Joe Hernandez
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Emerging from the Agua Caliente Racetrack in Tijuana, where he was mentored by pioneering caller Steward George Schilling, Joe Hernandez entered race announcing in 1927 and became the inaugural voice at Tanforan in 1932. He quickly rose to become the West Coast’s leading race caller, a status cemented when Alfred Vanderbilt Jr. recruited him for the prestigious meets at Pimlico and Belmont, though…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
