Paco Lopez (jockey)

Paco Lopez is a professional Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born in Veracruz, Mexico, Lopez began his riding career in the United States in 2005. He is primarily based at racetracks on the East Coast, particularly in New Jersey, Florida, and New York.

Lopez has achieved significant success throughout his career, including multiple graded stakes wins. He is known for his aggressive riding style and his ability to get horses to perform at their best. He has consistently ranked among the leading jockeys by wins and earnings in the regions where he competes. His accomplishments have earned him recognition as one of the top jockeys in the United States. He has ridden numerous prominent horses in high-profile races, contributing to his overall success and reputation within the racing industry.