Delvin Miller

Del Miller
Del Miller
Occupation	Harness racing driver, trainer, owner & breeder
Born	July 15, 1913; Woodland, California
Died	August 19, 1996 (aged 83); Orlando, Florida
Major racing wins
	American Pacing Classic (1956); (1974); Canadian Trotting Classic (1980) U.S. Pacing Triple Crown wins:; Little Brown Jug (1950, 1951, 1952); Messenger Stakes (1957, 1958, 1960); Cane Pace (1960) U.S. Trotting Triple Crown wins:; Hambletonian Stakes (1950, 1953, 1961); Kentucky Futurity (1954); Yonkers Trot (1960, 1974)
Honours
	United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame (1969); Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame (1987); Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame (1999); Delvin Miller Museum, Avella, Pennsylvania
Significant horses
	Adios, , Dotties Pick, , , Tar Heel, Romeo Hanover

Delvin Glenn "Del" Miller (July 15, 1913 - August 19, 1996) was a driver, trainer and owner in the sport of harness racing as well as an important breeder after acquiring Adios to stand at his Meadow Lands Farm in Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania.^[1] During a career that spanned eight decades, Miller won major races in the United States as well as in France. He was the founder of The Meadows racetrack in Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania where in 1997 the Adios Pace was officially renamed the Delvin Miller Adios Pace to honor his memory.

Del Miller was inducted into the United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame in 1969.^[2] He died in 1996 and was interred in the Cross Creek Cemetery in Cross Creek, Pennsylvania.

References[]

^ [1] HarnessRacing.com - September 01, 2009 article titled "Mary Lib Miller, Delvin Miller's widow, dies"
^ [2] Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame bio for Delvin Miller]

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[1] [1] HarnessRacing.com - September 01, 2009 article titled "Mary Lib Miller, Delvin Miller's widow, dies"

[2] [2] Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame bio for Delvin Miller]

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