Kentucky Derby jockey Mike Smith set to race in 29th Run for the Roses

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www.courier-journal.comby Jason FrakesApril 29, 2026Submitted April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026, 5:36 a.m. ETMike Smith, 59, is looking to become the oldest jockey ever to win the Kentucky Derby.Smith was 17 when he rode in the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 1984 and is making his...

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