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TORONTO, June 28, 2025 – Once a week, throughout the Mohawk harness racing season, Woodbine will profile a horse who has had a life-changing impact on one of their closest connections. This week, it’s a dead heat with driver Tyler Borth shining light on a pair of talented trotters in Ghostly Casper and Sprite Seelster. […]
With victories in four straight drives, harness racing reinsman Tyler Borth earned his first grand slam of the new year at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Monday (Jan. 6). Borth, who had won once this year before Monday’s card, got on the board in race six. He drove former top London trotter Heavy Dude E (Holiday […]
Harness racing driver Tyler Borth secured a harness racing milestone as he drove his 2,000th winner on Friday (Dec. 6) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. With just one win needed to reach the plateau, his second-race charge, Mikki Sixx (Always B Miki), ensured the driver wouldn’t have to wait long. Borth drove on with the filly […]
One of Canada’s best pacing mares in recent years, So Much More (Big Jim) took a big step forward as she took the conditioned harness racing feature at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday (Oct. 25) to complete a five-win night for driver Tyler Borth. Borth left the defending O’Brien Award winner out for the drive, […]
2023 O’Brien nominee Emmetts Buddy (In The Irons) returned to form after five straight losses with a conditioned harness racing win on Saturday (Jun. 22) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. He stuck it out wide going through the first turn and quarter in :26 for Tyler Borth, reaching the top from post 10 on the backstretch. […]
Tyler Borth became Ontario’s champion harness racing reinsman on Tuesday (Apr. 23) as he won the Ontario Regional Driving Championship at The Raceway at the Western Fair District. The driver scored 71 points, defeating reigning three-time Driver of the Year James MacDonald by 12. Borth and MacDonald will be the province’s representatives at the National […]
Emmetts Buddy (In The Irons) made it a huge day for Western Canada harness racing as the Manitoba-bred returned from a four-month layoff to win the $32,000 Preferred-2 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Regular driver Tyler Borth kept the gelding fourth though the quarter in :27 and half in :54.3 set by Sometime Somewhere (James MacDonald) […]
The Raceway at the Western Fair District’s 2023 Aged Trotter of the Year, Bucktober (Flanagan Memory), produced another award-worthy performance in the track’s Preferred on Tuesday (Apr. 9). Working around Insanity (Jason Ryan) through the opening quarter, the gelding took point as they arrived at the first station in :28.3. Tyler Borth gave Bucktober a […]
Amigo Volo (Father Patrick) extended his harness racing winning streak to four Preferreds in a row at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Monday (Apr. 8) in his first start since February. The gelding went all the way from post eight in the $36,000 contest with Tyler Borth at the lines. He cut :27.1, :57.1, and 1:26 […]
Bucktober (Flanagan Memory) rallied to victory in the Preferred-Handicap Trot at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Wednesday (Mar. 20) for the harness racing gelding’s second win in his past three starts. With regular driver and co-owner Tyler Borth in the bike, Bucktober trailed the field of five through the first quarter in […]
Johnny Buckshot (Il Sogno Dream) scored his first Preferred victory on Tuesday (Feb. 27) at The Raceway at the Western Fair District in an open-length harness racing win. Tyler Borth tucked the gelding into the three-hole at the quarter in :29.1 as longshots battled in front of him, and he and remained on the cones […]
Amigo Volo (Father Patrick) was unhindered by a week off as he captured his third consecutive $36,000 Preferred at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Monday (Feb. 26). Tyler Borth directed the harness racing gelding to the lead from post seven, cutting an opening panel of :27.4. Amigo Volo went unchallenged through the half in :57.1 and […]
MILTON, February 15, 2024 – In this year’s first edition of ‘Fast Five,’ Woodbine Mohawk Park harness racing driver Tyler Borth shares a handful of insights into his life on and off the track. After spending 10 years successfully competing at Ontario’s ‘B’ tracks, Borth made Woodbine Mohawk Park his home base in 2023. His […]
Amigo Volo (Father Patrick) won his second straight $36,000 Preferred Trot at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Monday (Feb. 12) in another tight harness racing victory. The gelding settled fourth for the opening quarter of :26.4 before executing a brush to the front before the half in :55.2. Tyler Borth rated him to a 1:24.2 three-quarters […]
The Raceway at the Western Fair District’s 2023 leading driver Tyler Borth added six victories to his lead in this season’s harness racing standings to close out the month of January on Wednesday. Borth opened his account in the third with Ultimate Twix (Pang Shui, 2:01.1), the mare’s second straight win after going one-for-30 to […]
Harness racing driver Tyler Borth improved his seasonal win rate to 24 percent with a five-victory night at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Wednesday (Jan. 17). The reinsman banged out a double to begin the card. He took the first by five lengths in 2:05.3 with Ultimate Twix (Pang Shui) and the […]
Harness racing driver Tyler Borth captured both harness racing Preferreds at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Tuesday (Jan. 9). The Raceway’s 2023 leading driver teamed up again with his regular drive, Bucktober (Flanagan Memory), in the Preferred Trot. The track’s 2023 Aged Trotting Horse of the Year hiked two-wide through the first […]
Dontpokethedragon (Custard The Dragon) extended his harness racing winning streak to four on Monday (Jan. 8) at Woodbine Mohawk Park in his second start for new connections. The gelding got to the lead just past the quarter in :26.4 after pressing forward around the first turn. Rated by Tyler Borth, he reached the midway point […]
Tyler Borth further closed the gap between himself and James MacDonald in the national Canadian harness racing drivers’ standings at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday (Dec. 21), outscoring the reigning Driver of the Year by two on the card. Borth’s gain via a grand slam at MacDonald’s stomping grounds came at a crucial time with […]
The fourth Annual Drivers’ Holiday Challenge in support of Toys for Tots is all set to go this coming Sunday, Dec. 10 at The Raceway at the Western Fair District in London, Ont. It will be a Team MacDonald vs. Team Borth format this time around, with 10 races carded. Team Borth features Tyler Borth, […]
After six straight winless days, harness racing driver Tyler Borth returned to form with five winners on the card at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Tuesday (Nov. 28). Drinkin Buddy (Your Nemesis) pulled Borth to the winner’s circle in the second race after shooting from third to first in the stretch. The […]
Tyler Borth pulled back five wins on James MacDonald in the national harness racing drivers’ standings with another big night at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Tuesday (Nov. 14). Borth set the tone for the night with a wire-to-wire win in the opener. He piloted his regular mount Bucktober (Flanagan Memory) to […]
Harness racing driver Tyler Borth engineered two come-from behind victories to win both Ontario-sired Harvest Series Finals for two-year-old colts and geldings on Thursday (Nov. 9) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Borth drove Goober Smack (Flanagan Memory) in the final for trotters, with the colt seeking a series sweep. He slid him into seventh from post […]
Harness racing driver Tyler Borth haunted his opponents at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Halloween Tuesday (Oct. 31) with seven victories on the 10-race card. He started the evening with five consecutive wins. The curtain-raising win came with I Loved Her First (Bettors Delight), whom he got home in 2:00 with a […]
