Tommy J. Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tommy J. Smith

Australian horse trainer

Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1916

Place of Birth: Jembaicumbene, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 02-Sep-1998

Profession: horse trainer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Thomas John Smith (3 September 1916 – 2 September 1998) also known as Tommy Smith or T.
J.
Smith was a leading trainer of thoroughbred racehorses based in Sydney, New South Wales. Inducted into the Australian Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in 2001 and elevated to Legend status in 2012, Smith dominated Sydney racing for over three decades, winning the Sydney Trainers' Premiership every year between 1953 and 1985.
His notable feats as a horse trainer included two Melbourne Cups, four Caulfield Cups, seven W.
S.
Cox Plates, six Golden Slippers and thirty five Australian derbies.
Notable horses trained by Smith included Tulloch, Gunsynd, Kingston Town, Redcraze and Red Anchor.