The final weekend of the spring-summer harness racing meet at Cumberland Raceway features five $14,000-plus Maine Sire Stakes divisions over the Saturday and Sunday (Aug. 1-2) cards, along with a pair of $12,000 Pine Tree Opens.
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Party At Seven seeks Cumberland repeat
Leading conditioner Michelle Lefebvre sends Party At Seven into the $6,400 featured overnight race on Friday’s (July 17) 13-race card at Cumberland Raceway, looking for his second consecutive victory. The full program also carries two divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotters.
Campbell-Grondin sweep Maine trots at Bangor
The husband and wife team of driver Heath Campbell and trainer Valerie Grondin enjoyed a sweep of both of the $14,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes at Bangor Raceway on Wednesday (July 15) with a pair of sophomore trotters.
Youngsters shine Friday at Cumberland
With their seasonal hopes on the line, the Maine faithful sent this year’s group of freshmen sidesteppers out onto Cumberland Raceway on Friday (July 10) for three $14,000 divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings.
Maine freshmen highlight Cumberland weekend
Three $14,000 Maine Sire Stakes divisions for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings bolster Friday’s (July 10) 13-race card at Cumberland Raceway, with the freshmen sidesteppers all making their first pari-mutuel starts.
Real Horrorshow frightens competition in Maine Sire Stakes
Maine’s glamour boys division rolled back into town on Wednesday (July 8) at Bangor Raceway for two $15,000-plus divisions for 3-year-old colt pacers, with Real Horrorshow returning to the scene of his lone defeat three weeks ago.
Historic Track receives $7,500 from Monti-Goshen USHWA
On Saturday’s (July 4) card of Goshen Historic Track’s Grand Circuit meet the Monticello-Goshen Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) made their annual donation to the world renowned harness racing track.
Snowonthepines is a sure thing
Snowonthepines, the unbeaten 3-year-old Maine-bred pacing filly, was barred from the wagering in just her third start of the year at Bangor Raceway on Wednesday (July 1), a track decision that had little effect on the outcome.
Maine’s glamour boys come to Cumberland
Two $15,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings highlight the Saturday (June 27) card at Cumberland Raceway with the formerly unbeaten Real Horrorshow looking to avenge his only lifetime loss.
Snowonthepines is still red hot
Unbeaten 3-year-old Maine-bred pacing filly Snowonthepines has continued to display her dominance over divisional rivals, winning all by herself on Wednesday (June 24) at Bangor Raceway.