James W. Smith

James W. Smith

Horseracing personalities infobox
name = James W. Smith


caption =
occupation = Trainer
birthplace = United States
birth date = Not found
death date = Not found
career wins = Not found
race = Arlington Classic (1940)
American Derby (1944)
Dwyer Stakes (1944)
Matron Stakes (1944)
Travers Stakes (1944, 1948)
Cowdin Stakes (1945)
Blue Grass Stakes (1946)
Delaware Handicap (1946)
Santa Anita Derby (1946)
awards =
honours =
horses = By Jimminy, Lord Boswell, Ace Admiral
Busher, Knockdown
updated = June 10, 2008

James W. "Jimmy" Smith (b.c. 1905) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was the son of Tom Smith, trainer of Seabiscuit.

James Smith trained for automotive industrialist Charles T. Fisher and won the 1940 Arlington Classic with Fisher's colt, Sirocco. A few years later he trained for the renowned owner of Idle Hour Stock Farm, Edward R. Bradley.

Along with his father, James Smith trained for Maine Chance Farm. In 1946 he had three horses in the Kentucky Derby, the best finish a fourth place with Lord Boswell. James Smith's last Derby entrant was in 1961 with Jay Fox.

References

* [http://www.washingtonthoroughbred.com/WaTbStats/HOF_Smith.htm Tom and James Smith at the Washington Racing Hall of Fame]


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