Career
Tejeira was born in a small town about two hundred miles from Panama City. On June 16, 1976, he put his name in the record books by winning eight races in a single day. Correct year of birth is 1948.
Tejeira was born in a small town about two hundred miles from Panama City. On June 16, 1976, he put his name in the record books by winning eight races in a single day. Correct year of birth is 1948.
He rode at venues across the United States and won a number of riding titles, including seasonal/annual championships at Philadelphia Park Racetrack in Pennsylvania and in California at Delegate March Racetrack and Santa Anita Park. He won three at Keystone Racetrack near Philadelphia and five at Atlantic City Race Course in New Jersey. Tejeira retired from racing having won 3,419 races.