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Michael Earl Smith (born August 10, 1965) is an American jockey who has been one of the leading riders in U.S. Thoroughbred racing since the early 1990s, was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2003 and has won the most Breeders' Cup races of any jockey with 27 victories.
- 5,623 As of September 20, 2021[update]
- August 10, 1965 (age 58), Dexter, New Mexico, U.S.
- Michael Earl Smith
- Jockey
In 1993, Smith set a North American record with 62 stakes victories. Two years later, he broke his own record with 68 stakes wins, including 20 of the Grade 1 variety. Smith has won seven Triple crown races, including a sweep of the series in 2018 with undefeated Justify.
Jun 10, 2018 · In sweeping the big three races for 3-year-olds, Smith becomes the oldest jockey to win the Triple Crown. It’s the pinnacle of a career that has seen him win more than 5,400 races, including a record 26 in the Breeders’ Cup, and now seven Triple Crown races. His mounts have earned more than $310 million.
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Mike E. Smith. Jockey. Status: Active. Born: August, 10, 1965 - Roswell, NM USA. Hometown: Pasadena, CA USA. Rating: 9.39/10. Login to rate this jockey. Profile. Biography. News & Notes. Photos. Mike E. Smith horse racing results, news, notes, top horses, biography, stakes, photos, and comments.
Mike E. Smith | America's Best Racing. Eclipse Sportswire. Mike E. Smith. $1,179,607. 2024 earnings. 16% 2024 wins. $350,070,601. lifetime earnings. racing Record. 2024 Stats. Career Stats. 17 Firsts 5,744. 11 Seconds 4,857. 14 Thirds 4,435. 62 Unplaced 19,585. 104 Starts 34,621. $1,179,607 Earnings $350,070,601. $11,342 Earnings / Start $10,112.
Sep 4, 2023 · Sept. 4, 2023 8:59 PM PT. DEL MAR —. Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith just missed in Saturday’s Pacific Classic. But the veteran picked up a pair of consolation prizes Monday afternoon as he ...
Jockey Profile | Mike E. Smith | Equibase is Your Official Source for Thoroughbred Racing Information. Mike E. Smith. Best Racing Class Achieved. Multiple Graded Stakes Winning Jockey. Add to Virtual Stable. Add to Compare. 2024 Statistics* Career Statistics. See Complete Stats. *All current year statistics include results from all countries.
