Julie Miller (harness racing)
Julie E. Miller | |
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Occupation | Harness racing driver and trainer |
Born | Iowa City, Iowa | November 21, 1972
Nationality | American |
Major racing wins | |
Breeders Crown Open Trot (2009) | |
Significant horses | |
Lucky Jim Perfect Alliance |
Julie E Miller (born November 21, 1972) is an American harness racing driver and trainer.
Biography
[edit]Miller, who was born in Iowa City, Iowa, drove her first winner at Quad City Downs in 1993.[1] She has a bachelor's degree in science from Southern Illinois University.[2]
Julie Miller was elected to the board of trustees for the Harness Horse Youth Foundation in 2008.[3]
Miller trained 2009 Dan Patch award winner Lucky Jim.[4]
In February 2016, Miller along with another harness driver were charged with allowing horses to race with the drug Glaucine in their system.[5] Miller denied the accusations.[6] Less than two years earlier Miller had said in an interview that it was disappointing that drugs was one of the major things talked about in harness racing.[7]
Family
[edit]Miller, along with her husband Andy who is a harness racing driver,[8] live in Millstone Township, New Jersey.[9] They have two children.[10] Harness racing trainer Erv Miller is her brother-in-law.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Julie Miller profile at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment". Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ^ a b The Miller Family to likely celebrate the Snow Angel Final
- ^ HHYF adds Morone, Julie Miller
- ^ Dan Patch award winner headlines Invitational
- ^ Burke & Julie Miller hit with drug violations
- ^ Jeff Gural issues statement on glaucine positives Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ One-On-One with trainer Julie Miller
- ^ Andy Miller Profile
- ^ Awards dinner a big hit in New Jersey
- ^ Harness-Racing Trainer Julia Miller