WBUR photographed Frank Amonte, a 72-year-old jockey, at Suffolk Downs.

Tommyvon: I’m just excited of the possibility that Boston might have something open 24 hours, including food.

Jimbo explains why you should feel a lot more sorry for the "migrant" workers who actually keep the track running.

Jorge photographs a bird's nest at the Suffolk Downs T stop built mainly out of dryer lint:

... It's almost three feet high and two wide. ... Apparently it's not occupied right now but it will be interesting to see who uses it. ...

Photos from a day at the track.