[1] A native of Brooklyn, New York, Joe Notter rode prominently in the first decades of the 20th century.

Racing Hall of Fame inductees Maskette and Colin for owner James R. Keene plus Regret and Whisk Broom II for Harry Payne Whitney.

[2] Aboard Colin in the 1908 Belmont Stakes, Notter misjudged the finish line and eased the horse up.

In the 1957 Kentucky Derby, jockey Bill Shoemaker would make the same mistake with Gallant Man and lose the race.

[3] Notter battled weight problems and after 1908 limited himself to dieting enough to be able to ride in selected stakes races.