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It was Déjà vu at Tioga Downs on Friday (September 18). After getting six wins on Thursday, the meets leading driver matched it with six more wins. Boyd got his wins with Blank Stare, Century Heineken, Son Of A Show, Combative, Brother Dick, and Eighty One. Natameri (Tom Merton) captures the $15,500 Open Pace. Natameri […]
Driver Braxten Boyd added another grand slam to his great harness racing season including a win with Super Duper Cooper in the $15,500 Open Trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 22). Super Duper Cooper ($2.42) charged straight to the front and led to the quarter in :28.3. He used a :29.1 second quarter to […]
Driver Braxten Boyd drove four harness racing winners including the $16,500 Open Trot with Super Duper Cooper at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 1). Super Duper Cooper ($2.62) bolted to the front and led to the quarter in :27.4. He used a :29.3 second quarter to be first to the half in :57.2. He cruised […]
A day after harness racing driver Braxten Boyd won five races at Tioga Downs, The “Michigan Missile” went right back to work winning another five on Sunday (June 14). Boyd got his wins with TH Ollie, Son Of A Show, Belmont Royale N, Aces Or Bettor, and Red Right Hand. He is on a groove […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Braxten Boyd is willing to put the work in now so that things down the road pay off in a big way. The 26-year-old driver took the first three weeks of the year off from racing at The Meadowlands, yet, still finds himself firmly in fifth place in the standings there […]
HARRISBURG PA – Two of harness racing’s most dynamic young achievers, driver Braxten Boyd and communicator John Rallis, have been selected to receive Dan Patch Awards in voting by the United States Harness Writers Association, who is also recognizing two of the sport’s “favorite” people of a slightly more-seasoned vintage: driver Wally Hennessey and horse […]
WILKES-BARRE PA – Braxten Boyd, the young harness racing driver becoming known for his ability to get the most out of longshots, guided 10-1 shot Dire Straits (Muscle Hill) to a 1:52.4 victory in the $25,000 fast-class handicap trot Sunday night at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Two of the sextet of featured horses lost […]
Stonebridge Reef (Somebeachsomewhere) captures the $13,000 featured harness racing pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (June 22), Stonebridge Reef (Tyler Miller) went straight to the front and led to the quarter in :26.4. He used a :28.4 second quarter to be first to the half in :55.3. He started to widen the lead over BB […]
Driver Braxten Boyd dominates with six wins at Tioga Downs on Friday (June 13). Braxten Boyd was first with Fashion Terror, Always A Way, Hes Really Keen, Scotnroll, Crystal Coast, and Downtown Tonight. Fox Valley Leah (Todd Warren) captures the $12,000 featured fillies & mares pace PL Princess C (Jeff Long) took the early lead […]
Braxten Boyd gets a driving grand slam including a harness racing win with BB Lucky Boy (Luck Be Withyou) in the featured $11,000 pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 18). BB Lucky Boy ($5,50) darted right to the front and led to the quarter in :27.1. He used a :27.4 second quarter to lead […]
Trenton, NJ — Braxten Boyd is in a New York state of mind as he prepares to begin defense of his Tioga Downs harness racing driving championship when the track opens Saturday (May 3). Boyd, who won a New York Sire Stakes championship last season with 2-year-old male trotter Variegated (Chapter Seven) and is hoping for […]
After winning a couple sire stakes championships at odds of 129-1 and 55-1 in the past seven weeks, driver Braxten Boyd knows anything could be possible when he makes his Breeders Crown debut behind longshot Swans Eye (Swan For All) in Saturday’s $496,000 Mare Trot at The Meadowlands. “You’ve got to be in a race […]
Dandy’s Mercy (Captain Crunch) and harness racing driver Braxten Boyd captured the $13,000 fillies & mares’ pace at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 31). Fade Out (Tyler Miller) was first to the quarter in :27.0. Dandy’s Mercy ($2.60) took over control with a lap to go and led to the half in :55.4. She was […]
May Baby (Guccio, Braxten Boyd) captured the harness racing $15,000 Open Handicap Trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 17). May Baby ($6.10) went straight to the front and led to the quarter in :27.1. She used a :28.4 second quarter to be first to the half in :56.0. Makadushin N Cheez (Ridge Warren) came […]
Tam Major A (Art Major) and harness racing driver Braxten Boyd captured the $11,000 featured pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday (July 28). Bluesville (Jim Pantaleano) was first to the quarter in :26.1. Tam Major A ($4.40) then took the lead with a lap to go and was first to the half :55.1. Sports Fan […]
May Baby (Guccio) and harness racing driver Braxten Boyd) captures the $16,000 featured Open Trot at Tioga Downs on Saturday (June 29). May Baby ($5.70) darted out to the front and led to the quarter in :27.3. She used a :30.3 second quarter to be first to the half in :58.1. Joxter (Dan Daley) came […]
Braxten Boyd drives five harness racing winners at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 26). Braxten Boyd had quite a weekend at Tioga Downs. A day after getting a grand slam Boyd would win half of the matinee card on Sunday. He started the day getting a natural grand slam by winning races two through five. […]
Harness racing driver Braxten Boyd had four wins including the $15,000 Open Trot with May Baby (Guccio) on Saturday (May 25) at Tioga Downs. May Baby ($6.20) was first to the quarter in :27.2. Joxter (Tyler Miller) came first-up heading around the clubhouse turn and challenged for the lead. May Baby led to the half […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The three-year-old Bar Hopping gelding Attis Rock overcame the tough tuck-then-first-over journey to win the $15,000 featured harness racing trot in 1:54.4 on Monday afternoon (May 20) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Braxten Boyd kept the sophomore in third as EL Mission Goddess went on a first-end mission with early fractions […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The Meadowlands big-stakes season ended last Saturday (Nov. 25) on Fall Final Four/FanDuel Championships Night, yet with winter about to place its chilly grip on the Northeast, The Big M will now shift into cold-weather mode, which means harness racing at the mile oval will continue to be the best in […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A pair of 13-1 longshots won their $20,000 third and final preliminary harness racing divisions of the Bobby Weiss Series at Pocono Downs for three-year-old trotting colts at Mohegan Pennsylvania on a cool Sunday night (April 23). Braxten Boyd’s 13-1 winner wasn’t as surprising as it might be otherwise, as the 23-year-old […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Monday (April 10) afternoon harness racing card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania featured five divisions of two ongoing series: $20,000 a section for the first preliminary of the Bobby Weiss Series for three-year-old pacing fillies, and five $9,000 cuts of the second prelim of the Game Of Claims Pacing Series […]
Braxten Boyd and Lucky Artist A (Artistic Fella-Corella Magic) came a head short of collecting their first Grand Circuit victories in last week’s opening round of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series, but the harness racing driver and mare will get another chance Friday (Mar. 24) as the six-weeks event for older female pacers continues at […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The five $7,500 harness racing divisions of the second preliminary action for Game Of Claims Pacing Series horses wearing a $9,000 basic tag this week, held Monday at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, saw no repeat winners from the initial week of their series. Two of the five winners were claimed for […]
