Current Tag: Mike Smith
The Kentucky Derby points system speed myth
POSTED: April 28, 2022
Is it hype or is it fact, is there a Kentucky Derby speed bias with the point system in place Grab a reservation while they...
Pre-Kentucky Derby One-on-One with Mike Smith
POSTED: April 27, 2022
Mike Smith has one of the best resumes of any jockey in the history of Thoroughbred Horse Racing, the Sport of Kings! He is a...
Evening Sun Rations Early Speed and Rallies for Victory In $72,000 Santa Anita Allowance Feature
POSTED: March 11, 2022
ARCADIA, Calif.—Reserved off the early pace, English-bred Evening Sun rallied for an impressive head victory in Friday’s $72,000 Santa Anita allowance feature. Ridden for the first time by...
Corniche named Eclipse Champion two- year- old male
POSTED: February 11, 2022
ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2022)–Unbeaten in three starts, Speedway Stables’ Corniche was named Eclipse Award Champion Two-Year-Old Male Thursday evening at an Eclipse Award Gala...
Corniche Remains Perfect, Wins TVG Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
POSTED: November 5, 2021
DEL MAR, Calif. – Speedway Stables’ Corniche ($4.80) grabbed the lead out of the gate from the outside post 11 and never trailed another horse as...
Diamond Wow Confirmed for Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
POSTED: October 25, 2021
Gulfstream Stakes Winner Breezes 6F in 1:12 at Palm Meadows HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Diamond Wow, second in the Oct. 13 Jessamine (G2) at Keeneland, is...
Hall of Famer Smith making rare Laurel appearance Saturday
POSTED: September 18, 2021
Will Ride G1 Winner Roadster in $100,000 Polynesian LAUREL, Md. – His Hall of Fame career has taken jockey Mike Smith quite literally around the...
10 Years Later, 'Battle of the Exes' Evokes Mostly Fond Memories
POSTED: August 6, 2021
DEL MAR, Calif.— In the spring of 2011, an idea for a promotion at Del Mar was formed in the fertile brain of track executive...
