Rafael Meza

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

Rafael Q. Meza (February 19 1958) is a retired jockey who competed in Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States.A native of Tijuana Mexico Meza began riding in California near the end of the 1970s. and would spend his career riding from a base in that State. In 1982 he was the second- leading rider at the spring/summer meeting at Golden Gate Fields and enjoyed his best year in racing in 1986 when he won six important races at tracks in California New York and Louisiana.

birth date

1958-02-19

birth place

Tijuana, Mexico

occupation

Jockey

race

San Rafael Stakes, Excelsior Stakes, Del Mar Derby, Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap, Mervyn Leroy Handicap, New Orleans Handicap, Pat O'Brien Handicap, San Diego Handicap, Bay Meadows Derby, Stuyvesant Handicap, El Conejo Handicap, San Carlos Handicap, San Fernando Stakes, San Luis Obispo Handicap, San Simeon Handicap, Senator Ken Maddy Handicap, California Derby, El Camino Real Derby, Robert B. Lewis Stakes, Morvich Handicap, Bing Crosby Stakes, Clement L. Hirsch Turf Championship Stakes, Comely Stakes, Del Mar Oaks, Eddie Read Stakes, Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap, Las Virgenes Stakes, Metropolitan Handicap, Bay Meadows Handicap, Westchester Handicap, Golden_Gate_Handicap

race horse

Snow Chief, Garthorn, Super_Diamond