Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 29. Juli 1952 |
Todesdatum | Mittwoch, 03. Mai 1978 |
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Beschreibung | Roberto Pineda (July 29, 1952 – May 3, 1978) was a Mexican jockey who competed in Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States. Racing at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 3, 1978 Roberto Pineda was in an accident that took his life. Jockey Rudy Turcotte's horse went down, setting off a chain reaction collision involving Pineda and jockey James Thornton. All three jockeys were seriously injured, with Pineda dying later that day. Pineda was survived by his wife Maxine and their two sons, Roberto Jr and Alvaro Cipriano. |
