Miguel Mena Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

Miguel Mena was a jockey at Churchill Downs who rode in the Kentucky Derby and won 16 stakes races at the track.

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Miguel Mena,

We Will Miss You In
Louisville, KY!

Miguel,

Happy 39th Birthday! Celebrating Your Birthday In Heaven!

National Earnings List for Jockeys 200737, National Earnings List for Jockeys 200833,
National Earnings List for Jockeys 200944, National Earnings List for Jockeys 201048,
National Earnings List for Jockeys 201155, National Earnings List for Jockeys 201233,
National Earnings List for Jockeys 201334, National Earnings List for Jockeys 201449
National Earnings List for Jockeys...

Cherie Newberry

March 18, 2025 | New York, NY | Friend

Miguel Mena,

Jose Miguel Mena Rodriguez,

November 6, 1986 - October 31, 2021

Miguel,

Everyone Misses You In Lima, Peru!

Cherie Newberry

Cherie Newberry

March 18, 2025 | New York, NY | Friend

Miguel Mena,

See You In The Kingdom Of Heaven!

Miguel,

We Loved Your Ride On International Star In The 2015 Louisiana Derby For Ken & Sarah Ramsey & Mike Maker!

Cherie

Fayette Stakes (2007), Matt Winn Stakes (2007), Iowa Derby (2008), Sugar Bowl Stakes (2008),
Bashford Manor Stakes (2009), Derby Trial Stakes (2009), Sanford Stakes (2009), Mineshaft Handicap (2010),
Silverbulletday Stakes (2010), Sorority Stakes (2010), Test Stakes (2010), Tiffany Lass Stakes (2010),
Cornhusker...

Cherie Newberry

March 18, 2025 | New York, NY | Friend

I am a long-time horse racing fan, Miguel was 1 of my favorites. My heart breaks for his family. I will miss cheering for you, Miguel.

Terry Plottel

November 13, 2021 | Delta, BC

VAYA CON DIOS AMIGOS TO YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!! SIR BUT , MORE IMPORTANTLY ENJOY , YOUR HOLIDAYS TO YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BROTHER #10 #15 #29 #36 #13 #32 & #80 CORINTHIANS 1:11:01-1:11:34 ??????????????????????????

BRANDON DUNCAN LASALLE I

November 10, 2021 | GRISWOLD, CT

The racing world lost a star and a forever smiling presence last week, but 2 little girls and their Mom gained a Guardian Angel. Rest In Peace Miguel and forever watch over those you left behind. We love you Miguel,, you’ll be so very sorely missed. RIP xxx

John Good

November 08, 2021 | Louisville, KY | Friend

Hard working. Smart and fun to watch.

Matthew Karabi

November 04, 2021 | Plano, TX | Friend

My condolences to Miguel Mena's family.

November 04, 2021

Heartfelt condolences to the the Mena family, may God be with you all as you cope with your very sudden loss, truly sorry for your loss.

November 04, 2021