Gomez, Avelino

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Gomez, Avelino

Date6/25/1974

Names

Gomez, Avelino, 1928-1980 (subject)

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gomez, Avelino

Subject

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Rexdale

Province or state:Ontario

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0050702F

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Top Jockey Avelino Gomez (left) and brother Mickey embrace their mother, Jesusa Gomez, 79, who arrived last night from Cuba by way of Spain for her fi(...)

Top Jockey Avelino Gomez (left) and brother Mickey embrace their mother, Jesusa Gomez, 79, who arrived last night from Cuba by way of Spain for her fi(...)

8/4/1972

Avelino Gomez: Back to training

Avelino Gomez: Back to training

6/25/1974

Pondering future...and past. Avelino Gomez is deep in thought as he leans on backstretch fence at Woodbine, where he was once king of the turf. Winner(...)

Pondering future...and past. Avelino Gomez is deep in thought as he leans on backstretch fence at Woodbine, where he was once king of the turf. Winner(...)

6/29/1974

6/27/1966

4/12/1972

6/25/1974

Avelino Gomez, right, and Sandy Hawley chat at Sovereign Award dinner

Avelino Gomez, right, and Sandy Hawley chat at Sovereign Award dinner

4/29/1978

Citizen Avelino Gomez

Citizen Avelino Gomez

1/1/1967

Honor guard: Two dozen jockeys, in racing silks, form honor guard at funeral today for Avelino Gomez who died in weekend spill at Woodbine

Honor guard: Two dozen jockeys, in racing silks, form honor guard at funeral today for Avelino Gomez who died in weekend spill at Woodbine

6/25/1980

6/25/1980

The field in the Canadian Oaks at Woodbine last Saturday was racing along the backstretch about the three-eights pole when Avelino Gomez' mount, Swiss(...)

The field in the Canadian Oaks at Woodbine last Saturday was racing along the backstretch about the three-eights pole when Avelino Gomez' mount, Swiss(...)

6/26/1980

El perfector's in the saddle again

El perfector's in the saddle again

4/12/1972