# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-e-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:51:37.199Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-e-smith"
name: "Mike E. Smith"
slug: "mike-e-smith"
description: "Michael Earl Smith 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. Smith is also the third leading jockey of all time in earnings with over $356 million. In 2018, Smith rode Justify to the Triple Crown, becoming the oldest jockey to win the title at age 52."
tagline: "American jockey"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael-Smith20101127.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1965-08-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.71
  momentum:             5.601265822784811
  historical:           5.744318666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Smith_(jockey)"
    title: "Mike Smith (jockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A5%D9%8A._%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "مايك إي. سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_E._Smith"
    title: "Mike E. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%AA%DA%BE"
    title: "مائیک ای سمتھ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9"
    title: "マイク・スミス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_E._Smith"
    title: "Mike E. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11339606"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump