# David Miller (harness racing)

David Miller (born December 10, 1964) is an American harness racing driver. Miller is one of North America's most successful drivers and was elected to the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in 2014.

## Career

David Miller was born December 10, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio. He grew up in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, in a harness racing family - his father, grandfather, uncle, nephew and cousin were all drivers. Miller saw his first Little Brown Jug when he was 12 years old.
Miller guided No Pan Intended to the Pacing Triple Crown in 2003. He has won a number of Triple Crown races and Breeders Crown trophies. Miller is a five-time winner of the Little Brown Jug and one of only two drivers (Billy Haughton in 1974) to capture both the Jug and the Jugette in the same year. He has won every individual Breeders Crown event.
On May 3, 2014, at the Meadowlands, Miller reached the 11,000 career victory milestone, becoming only the 8th North American driver to do so.
During 2014, Miller also made his first appearance at Solvalla Racetrack in Stockholm, Sweden, in an elimination for the Elitloppet with world champion trotter Uncle Peter.
In 2023, Miller reached 14,000 career wins.
As of 2024, Miller is sixth all time in wins and second in earnings among North American harness drivers.

## List of notable victories

| Year | Race | Horse | Trainer |
| 1999 | Nat Ray Trot | Magician | Earl Cruise |
| 2000 | Arthur J. Cutler Memorial | Magician | Earl Cruise |
| 2000 | Maple Leaf Trot | Magician | Earl Cruise |
| 2000 | Breeders Crown Open Trot | Magician | Earl Cruise |
| 2001 | Arthur J. Cutler Memorial | Magician | Earl Cruise |
| 2001 | Cane Pace | Four Starzzz Shark | Edward Hart |
| 2002 | Messenger Stakes | Allamerican Ingot | Robert McIntosh |
| 2002 | Canadian Trotting Classic | Kadabra | Jimmy Takter |
| 2002 | Breeders Crown 3YO Colt & Gelding Trot | Kadabra | Jimmy Takter |
| 2003 | Arthur J. Cutler Memorial | Kadabra | Jimmy Takter |
| 2003 | Cane Pace | No Pan Intended | Ivan Sugg |
| 2003 | Messenger Stakes | No Pan Intended | Ivan Sugg |
| 2003 | Little Brown Jug | No Pan Intended | Ivan Sugg |
| 2004 | Breeders Crown 2YO Colt & Gelding Trot | Ken Warkentin | Jimmy Takter |
| 2004 | Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace | Always Cam | Bill Zendt |
| 2005 | Messenger Stakes | Gryffindor | Brendan Johnson |
| 2006 | Breeders Crown 3YO Filly Trot | Susie's Magic | Anthony O'Sullivan |
| 2008 | Adios Pace | Shadow Play | Mark Ford |
| 2008 | Little Brown Jug | Shadow Play | Ian Moore |
| 2008 | Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace | Fox Valley Topaz | Ken Rucker |
| 2008 | Breeders Crown 3YO Filly Pace | A And G`sconfusion | Casie Coleman |
| 2009 | Merrie Annabelle | Poof She's Gone | Richard Norman |
| 2010 | Yonkers Trot | On The Tab | Jimmy Takter |
| 2010 | Breeders Crown Open Pace | Won The West | Ron Burke |
| 2011 | Kentucky Futurity | Manofmanymissions | Erv Miller |
| 2011 | Yonkers Trot | Leader Of The Gang | Jimmy Takter |
| 2011 | Little Brown Jug | Big Bad John | Ron Potter |
| 2012 | Merrie Annabelle | To Dream On | Jimmy Takter |
| 2012 | Breeders Crown Open Pace | Bettor Sweet | Thomas Cancelliere |
| 2013 | Earl Beal Jr. Memorial | Corky | Jimmy Takter |
| 2013 | Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Pace | Uffizi Hanover | Jimmy Takter |
| 2013 | Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace | Shelliscape | Pj Fraley |
| 2014 | Adios Pace | McWicked | Casie Coleman |
| 2015 | Jim Doherty Memorial | Broadway Donna | Jim Campbell |
| 2015 | Cane Pace | Dealt A Winner | Mark Silva |
| 2015 | Breeders Crown 3YO Colt & Gelding Trot | The Bank | Jimmy Takter |
| 2015 | Breeders Crown 3YO Filly Pace | Divine Caroline | Joe Holloway |
| 2015 | Breeders Crown Open Mare Trot | D'One | Roger Walmann |
| 2015 | Breeders Crown Open Mare Pace | Color's A Virgin | Brian Brown |
| 2015 | Breeders Crown Open Pace | Always B Miki | Jimmy Takter |
| 2016 | Peter Haughton Memorial | What The Hill | Ron Burke |
| 2016 | Ben Franklin Free-For-All Pace | Always B Miki | Jimmy Takter |
| 2016 | Little Brown Jug | Betting Line | Casie Coleman |
| 2016 | Gold Cup Invitational Pace | Always B Miki | Jimmy Takter |
| 2016 | North America Cup | Betting Line | Casie Coleman |
| 2016 | Breeders Crown 3YO Filly Trot | Broadway Donna | Jim Campbell |
| 2016 | Breeders Crown Open Pace | Always B Miki | Jimmy Takter |
| 2016 | TVG Free For All Pace | Always B Miki | Jimmy Takter |
| 2017 | Adios Pace | Fear the Dragon | Brian Brown |
| 2017 | North America Cup | Fear the Dragon | Brian Brown |
| 2017 | Breeders Crown 3YO Colt & Gelding Trot | What The Hill | Ron Burke |
| 2018 | Meadowlands Pace | Courtly Choice | Blake MacIntosh |
| 2018 | Metro Pace | Stag Party | Casie Coleman |
| 2018 | Little Brown Jug | Courtly Choice | Blake MacIntosh |
| 2019 | John Cashman Memorial | Crystal Fashion | Jim Campbell |
| 2019 | Peter Haughton Memorial | Real Cool Sam | Jim Campbell |
| 2019 | Breeders Crown 3YO Colt & Gelding Trot | Gimpanzee | Marcus Melander |
| 2020 | Breeders Crown 2YO Filly Trot | Lady Chaos | Linda Toscano |
| 2020 | Breeders Crown 2YO Colt & Gelding Trot | Perfect Sting | Joe Holloway |
| 2020 | Breeders Crown Open Pace | Century Farroh | Dr. Ian Moore |
| 2021 | Armbro Flight Stakes | When Dovescry | Brett Pelling |
| 2021 | Hambletonian Maturity | Beads | Per Engblom |
| 2021 | Jim Doherty Memorial | Venerable | Richard "Nifty" Norman |
| 2021 | Mohawk Million | Venerable | Richard "Nifty" Norman |
| 2021 | Breeders Crown 3YO Filly Pace | Test Of Faith | Brett Pelling |
| 2021 | Breeders Crown 3YO Colt & Gelding Pace | Perfect Sting | Joe Holloway |
| 2022 | Dayton Oaks Derby | When Dovescry | Brett Pelling |
| 2022 | Breeders Crown 2YO Colt & Gelding Pace | Ammo | Joe Holloway |
| 2023 | Peter Haughton Memorial | T C I | Ron Burke |
| 2023 | Mohawk Million | T C I | Ron Burke |
* ↑ Dead heat.