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Q&A With Bob Nastanovich, Chart Caller Extraordinaire

Photos courtesy of Bob Nastanovich

Bob Nastanovich was born in Rochester, N.Y. but he mostly grew up in Midlothian, Va. He graduated from University of Virginia in 1989 and moved to New York City and became a bus driver. In the 1990s, he played percussion, keyboards and screamed in the rock bands Pavement and Silver Jews. Pavement toured the world several times.

The Ultimate Belmont Stakes Party Checklist

Photo by Eclipse Sportswire

Are you thinking of planning a celebration for the final jewel of the Triple Crown and not sure where to start? Horse racing watch parties are a lot of fun and hosting one might be easier than you’d expect.

below are a few things to keep in mind as you begin to coordinate your Belmont Stakes watch party or a watch party for any big race day that you'd like to watch with friends away from the racetrack!

Glorious Alliance: An OTTB Who Tweets

Glorious Alliance and Karen Graninger in Glory's second career as a show jumper. (Photos courtesy of Karen Graninger)

For most off-the-track Thoroughbreds, third careers usually come in the form of being retired to a pasture where their only job is to eat grass. But Glorious Alliance isn’t your typical Thoroughbred.

What to Wear to the Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes is a great place to dress up in your best racegoing attire. (Photo by Eclipse Sportswire)

The Belmont Stakes is days away and we’ve got a potential Triple Crown on the line at Belmont Park with American Pharoah, jockey Victor Espinoza, trainer Bob Baffert and owners the Zayats. One of my favorite things about big days like the Belmont Stakes is that it’s fun to go all out when dressing up!

Lawrence Jones: Painting Preakness Winners

Lawrence Jones has been painting the Preakness winner's jockey silks at Pimlico for 28 years. (Photos courtesy of Julie June Stewart)

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