https://mikesmithnews.site/Mike Smith news, stats and career coverage.https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-hires-gary-44cfhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-hires-gary-44cfWed, 08 Jul 2026 08:01:07 GMTMike Smith announced on 7 Jul 2026 that Hall of Fame rider Gary Stevens will serve as his new jockey agent, a partnership set to shape his upcoming racing campaign. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-wins-santa-2229https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-wins-santa-2229Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:34:01 GMTMike Smith, a 60-year-old jockey, wins the Santa Anita Derby with So Happy, giving him a shot at the Kentucky Derby and potentially breaking Bill Shoemaker's record as the oldest jockey to win https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-rides-29th-86e2https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-rides-29th-86e2Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:17:19 GMTMike Smith, a renowned jockey, is set to ride in his record 29th Kentucky Derby aboard So Happy, seeking his third Derby win and potentially becoming the oldest jockey to win the Run for the Roses https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-aims-add-d441https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-aims-add-d441Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:07:13 GMTMike Smith, Hall of Fame jockey, seeks to increase his Breeders' Cup win record with upcoming rides on Tamara, Bottle of Rouge, and Kopion in the 2025 championships https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-stars-big-8035https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-stars-big-8035Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:39:08 GMTMike Smith's remarkable horse racing career is featured in the 'Big Money Mike' documentary, showcasing his wins and achievements as a jockey https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-eyes-history-9080https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-eyes-history-9080Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:38:56 GMTMike Smith, a legendary jockey, aims to make history in the 2026 Kentucky Derby, seeking to become the oldest jockey to win the race, with 29 appearances under his belt https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-aims-win-f27bhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-aims-win-f27bTue, 23 Jun 2026 12:38:30 GMTMike Smith, a 58-year-old jockey, is set to ride Rodriguez in the 151st Kentucky Derby, aiming to become the oldest jockey to win the event, with a chance to make history at Churchill Downs https://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-legendary-showdown-mike-smith-and-his-equine-rivals-une2https://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-legendary-showdown-mike-smith-and-his-equine-rivals-une2Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:57 GMTMike Smith’s career has been defined by remarkable rivalries that brought out the best—and sometimes the worst—in his peers. One of the most potent contests was against the formidable horse, Zenyatta, which showcased not just their individual brilliance but also the raw emotion of horse racing. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-unyielding-spirit-of-horse-racing-s-greatest-24ujhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-unyielding-spirit-of-horse-racing-s-greatest-24ujMon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:48 GMTMike Smith might be the most underrated giant in horse racing history. His unwavering determination and unmatched skill continue to redefine what it means to be a champion in the saddle. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-grit-and-grace-in-the-saddle-70nzhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-grit-and-grace-in-the-saddle-70nzMon, 22 Jun 2026 00:01:25 GMTMike Smith's recent performances reveal a jockey still hungry for victory, though he's faced challenges that have tested his mettle. As he navigates this turbulent phase in his career, fans are left wondering what the future holds for this seasoned rider’s reputation and goals on the racetrack. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-art-of-timing-mike-smith-s-masterclass-in-horse-racing-d3imhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-art-of-timing-mike-smith-s-masterclass-in-horse-racing-d3imSun, 21 Jun 2026 12:01:05 GMTMike Smith isn’t just another jockey; he’s a craftsman of timing and intuition. In an environment where split seconds dictate victory or defeat, Smith’s ability to read a race is what sets him apart from the rest. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-s-legacy-more-than-just-a-winning-jockey-h4kjhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-s-legacy-more-than-just-a-winning-jockey-h4kjSun, 21 Jun 2026 00:01:04 GMTMike Smith's influence in horse racing goes far beyond the finish line. His commitment to the sport and the community surrounding it reshapes perceptions of what it means to be a champion. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/behind-the-bridle-mike-smith-s-impact-off-the-track-4r6vhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/behind-the-bridle-mike-smith-s-impact-off-the-track-4r6vSat, 20 Jun 2026 12:01:01 GMTMike Smith’s influence reaches beyond the racetrack, as he champions the next generation of jockeys. His mentoring and community involvement highlight the importance of leadership in horse racing. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-comeback-trail-and-what-lies-ahead-e418https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-comeback-trail-and-what-lies-ahead-e418Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:01:04 GMTMike Smith's recent races paint a picture of a seasoned jockey navigating a challenging yet intriguing phase of his career. As he rides through a mix of victories and near misses, it begs the question: can the legendary jockey find that winning rhythm again? https://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-relentless-pursuit-mike-smith-s-2019-championship-season-k6qdhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/the-relentless-pursuit-mike-smith-s-2019-championship-season-k6qdFri, 19 Jun 2026 12:01:04 GMTMike Smith's 2019 season revealed an athlete at the peak of his craft, deftly balancing experience with a hunger for victory. As he navigated the racetracks, it became clear that this year was not just another chapter, but a defining moment in his illustrious career. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-quiet-architect-of-racing-greatness-sejhhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-quiet-architect-of-racing-greatness-sejhFri, 19 Jun 2026 00:01:11 GMTMike Smith's impact on horse racing isn't just about the wins; it's about how his artistry in the saddle redefined the sport. As he approaches the twilight of his career, it's clear that his legacy will be measured not only in victories but in the lives and careers he has touched along the way. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-a-trailblazer-in-horse-racing-s-new-era-r0uthttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-a-trailblazer-in-horse-racing-s-new-era-r0utThu, 18 Jun 2026 12:01:06 GMTMike Smith is more than just a celebrated jockey; he's a transformative figure in horse racing culture. His charisma and leadership have influenced the next generation of riders and fans alike, redefining the sport’s image. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-and-the-unforgettable-duel-with-zenyatta-h0vkhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-and-the-unforgettable-duel-with-zenyatta-h0vkThu, 18 Jun 2026 00:01:21 GMTThe rivalry between Mike Smith and the legendary mare Zenyatta defined a generation of horse racing. Their partnership wasn't just about winning; it was about creating magic on the track that fans would never forget. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-comeback-kid-of-horse-racing-ftvvhttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/mike-smith-the-comeback-kid-of-horse-racing-ftvvWed, 17 Jun 2026 12:00:59 GMTMike Smith's return to prominence in horse racing isn't just a story of resilience; it’s a testament to his unwavering passion for the sport. This chapter explores the defining moments that reignited his career and what they teach us about perseverance in the high-stakes world of racing. https://mikesmithnews.site/news/is-mike-smith-still-a-force-in-horse-racing-7sjthttps://mikesmithnews.site/news/is-mike-smith-still-a-force-in-horse-racing-7sjtWed, 17 Jun 2026 00:01:05 GMTMike Smith's recent performances have sparked both concern and curiosity among fans. As the veteran jockey navigates a new phase of his career, what can we expect moving forward?