| Born in 1982, Tim Tetrick has taken the harness | | | | the American National Stakes Trot, the American |
| racing world by storm. He grew up on the family | | | | National Stakes Pace (twice), the Arden Downs |
| farm in a harness racing family. He knew what he | | | | Stakes Colt Pace, the Battle of the Brandywine |
| wanted to do for a living by the time he was five. | | | | Open Pace, the Breeders' Crown Open Pace, and |
| He began by exercising the horses on the farm. | | | | the Champlain Stakes Filly Pace. He has also |
| His father, Tom Tetrick, is a longtime trainer and | | | | mastered the Cinderella, the Pacing Classic Final, |
| driver, and his brothers are well known drivers in | | | | the Coaching Club Trotting Oaks, the Colonial, the |
| the Midwest. | | | | Countess Adios, the Currier & Ives, the |
| He started driving as a teenager in the Midwest | | | | Helen Dancer Memorial, the James B. Dancer |
| because it was closer to his home in Illinois. Later, | | | | Memorial, and the Eternal Camnation. |
| he moved to the East Coast and began working | | | | Tim has continued to show his winning strategies |
| as many tracks as possible. It is not uncommon | | | | in the Fox Stakes, the Ben Franklin Final, the |
| for him to drive several races at one track, hop | | | | Hanover Colt Stakes Colt Pace, the Hanover Filly |
| in his truck and drive to another track and drive | | | | Stakes Filly Trot, the Hayes Memorial Stakes Colt |
| some more horses. | | | | Pace, the Oliver Wendell Holmes, the Hoosier |
| At the age of 25, he was already making a name | | | | Stakes Colt Pace, the Horseman Stakes Open |
| for himself. At age 26 in 2007, he not only broke | | | | Pace, the Lismore Final and the Lady Catskill Final. |
| the record of the most wins in a single season | | | | He has also proved his mettle in the James Lynch |
| (1,188), he broke the record for the most money | | | | Pace Final, the Matron Stakes Final, the |
| earned in a single season as well. With all the | | | | Meadowlands Pace Final, the Nat Ray, the Little |
| record breaking, he added a few more to his | | | | Pat, the Review Stakes, the W. N. Reynolds |
| collection... he has become the youngest driver to | | | | Memorial, the Art Rooney Pace Final, and the |
| reach 3,000 lifetime wins, the youngest driver to | | | | Shady Daisy. |
| win a million-dollar race, and the most driving wins | | | | He came in second in the 2008 Hambletonian |
| in a single calendar month (120 races in June). Tim | | | | driving Crazed, but won the Hambletonian Oaks |
| Tetrick is well on the way to possibly becoming | | | | driving Danae in 2007. |
| one of the best drivers in harness racing history. | | | | Early in the 2008 season, Tetrick has already won |
| He has already earned a .401 UDRS rating, which | | | | over $1.2 million in purse money to his credit and |
| is similar to a baseball player batting .400. While | | | | has over 3,800 career victories and $39 million in |
| this rating is not unheard of, it is extremely rare | | | | career earnings. He was named the U. S. Harness |
| with anyone who has had more than 3,000 starts | | | | Racing Writers Association Driver of the Year in |
| like Tetrick! | | | | January. |
| Tim Tetrick has won the Adioo Volo Filly Pace, | | | | |