Tyler Smith

Makeitagaingo and Spee Dee Shark dead heat at Dayton

Cousins Dead-Heat At Dayton Thursday

November 04, 2022

Harness racing is a family affair for most and it was no more obvious than on Thursday (Nov. 3) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway when cousin drivers Tyler Smith and Austin Hanners crossed the fin...

Harness Racing at Northfield Park

Drivers Double In Buckeye Series; Smith Hits Milestone

Billy Davis Jr. and Trevor Smith picked up two wins each in the six divisions of the first leg of Buckeye Stallion Series action for two-year-old filly pacers Sunday night (July 10) at MGM Northfield ...

Smith Wins Two Ohio Fair Championships

October 10, 2021

Tyler Smith recorded two wins, while seven drivers and eight trainers collected wins in the Ohio Fair Championships at Hollywood Dayton Raceway on Saturday, Oct. 9. Each race carried a purse of $40,0...

Open To Team Smith; Oakwoodanabella Equals Dayton Record

October 01, 2021

“There’s nothing like winning one for my Dad,” exclaimed driver Tyler Smith after guiding Penpaperpaige, his father Jeff’s prize pupil to a 1:51 score in Hollywood Dayton’s $23,000 Open Mares Pace on ...

Smith Sweeps Dayton Features

December 26, 2020

Driver Tyler Smith stole the show at Hollywood Dayton on Saturday (Dec. 26) by winning both co-feature events, the $18,400 Open Handicap for male pacers and the $17,800 sister event for the best dista...

Billings Trots To Miller, Arbia

October 10, 2019

Harness racing's greatest traveling roadshow, the CKG Billings Amateur Driving Series, made a stop at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night for two short-field trotting divisions and when the judges hung ...

Tyler Smith Notches 3,000th Win

September 10, 2019

Driver Tyler Smith copped his 3,000th win when racing at Hollywood Dayton Raceway on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 10).

Smith Impressed With Young Filly

“I was very impressed. She showed the class I think she’s got. She trained down like that; I think she’s a real horse. You never know yet. But nothing bothers her. Everything that she’s done has been ...

Smith To Take A Shot At The ‘Big M’

December 13, 2016

Leading Midwestern-based driver, Tyler Smith, is expected to move east to the Meadowlands Racetrack beginning Thursday, December 15. The 23-year-old became the youngest driver in the history of harnes...

Smith Youngest To 2,000 Wins

Driver Tyler Smith made harness racing history at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, April 15 as he became the youngest driver ever to reach the 2,000-win mark at the age of 23.

Hoosier Horsemen Hit The Track

Fifteen qualifiers were held Wednesday morning at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in preparation for the opening of the 2016 live harness racing meet that kicks off on Friday, April 1.

Hoosier Drivers Race For Hanners

September 10, 2015

The harness racing industry has recently rallied to raise funds to assist the family of Brad Hanners. Hanners, a well known harness racing driver throughout the Midwest, was diagnosed with cancer and ...

Horse, Driver Have Both Matured

"When you go for a million dollars you know you’re going for a million dollars, but you can’t let the nerves and the pressure get to you. You have to treat it just like another race. Everybody wants e...