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George Smith (foaled April 30 1913 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and was the winner of the 1916 Kentucky Derby. George Smith was a black colt by the imported British Stallion Out of Reach by the imported British mare Consuelo II. His grandsire Persimmon was a son of the great English racer and sire St. Simon.George Smith was named after noted turfman George E. Smith also known as Pittsburg Phill who was once an owner of the colt’s dam Consuelo II.