Charlie Smirke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charlie Smirke

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1906

Place of Birth: Lambeth, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Dec-1993

Profession: jockey

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Charlie Smirke

  • Charles James William “Charlie” Smirke (1906–1993), was a British flat-race jockey.
  • In a career that lasted from 1920 until 1959, he rode the winners of eleven British Classic Races.
  • As a rider, he was known for his skill, strength and tactical intelligence, together with his self-confident and outspoken personality.
  • Although he never won the Championship, he was regarded as one of the best jockeys of his era.

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