Chuck C. Lopez

American jockey with racing accolades

Chuck C. Lopez - American jockey with racing accolades
Born

August 4th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born on August 4, 1960, this individual excelled as a professional jockey in thoroughbred horse racing. Acclaimed for career performances in major racing events, this jockey competed at prominent tracks across the United States, building a reputation among peers and fans. Achievements included multiple stakes race wins and participation in high-stakes competitions, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport.

Won significant stakes races

Competed in major horse racing events

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