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Vega began his riding career in [[Michigan]] in 1983 then in the late 1980s moved to compete at tracks on the [[East Coast of the United States|Northeast coast of the United States]]. A winner of more than 3,500 races in his career to date, in 2006 his 22.7 winning percetage was ninth best among all jockeys in the United States. |
Vega began his riding career in [[Michigan]] in 1983 then in the late 1980s moved to compete at tracks on the [[East Coast of the United States|Northeast coast of the United States]]. A winner of more than 3,500 races in his career to date, in 2006 his 22.7 winning percetage was ninth best among all jockeys in the United States. |
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He is currently riding at [[Presque Isle Downs]] in [[Erie, PA]]. |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.ntra.com/stats_bios.aspx?id=7072 Harry Vega at the NTRA] |
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| Harry Vega | |
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| Occupation | Jockey |
| Career wins | 3,500+ (ongoing) |
| Major racing wins | |
| Barbara Fritchie Handicap (2002) Empire Classic Handicap (2001) Genuine Risk Handicap (2002) Interborough Handicap (2002) Phoenix Breeders' Cup Stakes (2002) Red Bank Stakes (2002) Vagrancy Handicap (2002) Overskate Stakes (2004) Maryland Million Distaff Handicap (2005) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Xtra Heat | |
Harry Vega (born September 21, 1965 in New Brunswick, New Jersey) is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Vega began his riding career in Michigan in 1983 then in the late 1980s moved to compete at tracks on the Northeast coast of the United States. A winner of more than 3,500 races in his career to date, in 2006 his 22.7 winning percetage was ninth best among all jockeys in the United States.
He is currently riding at Presque Isle Downs in Erie, PA.
References
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