Rafael Meza

Who is Rafael Meza?

Rafael Q. Meza 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.