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Essay by Robert A. Jones concerning lower attendance at horse racing events. He discusses the historical importance of Santa Anita Park.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
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p. B3
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Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
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p. B3
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
9764AN
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Starting this spring, the new owner of Santa Anita Park, Frank Stronach, is planning the first of what will likely be massive renovations to the horse racing facility.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1999
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17448AN
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Multibillion dollar businessman and horse owner, Frank Stronach, has signed a letter of intent for his auto systems company, Magna International Inc., to buy Santa Anita Park

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1998
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p. C1 photos
Pasadena Star News
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1998
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p. C1 photos
Pasadena Star News
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16844AN
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Lonny Powell has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Santa Anita Park.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Powell, Lonny T.
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
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27166AN
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International businessman and horse owner Frank Stronach confirmed Tuesday that he and Meditrust, the parent company of Santa Anita Park, have signed a letter of intent under which he will buy the race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16845AN
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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The Arcadia City Planning Commission voted 6-0 to reject the zoning change for the Santa Anita Park property from "horse racing uses" to "commercial/entertainment," saying it could not approve any changes until it sees a specific proposal.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
5895AN
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Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
26676AN
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Wendell Griffith, 35, of Monrovia, a track supervisor who was fired after 2 female employees accused him of sexual harassment, is going to work at the track as a janitor. Background on the case is given.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
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p. A-7 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
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p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
167AN
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Don Alcorn, Emergency Services Coordinator, led about 40 city officials in an earthquake drill, held twice a year.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Emergency Services Coordinator
Alcorn, Don
Item ID
320AN
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Julie Krone is probably the most famous of the female jockeys who make up 25 percent of all riders. She rides in California for the first time Saturday in a match race at Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 1996
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 1996
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991- 2000
Krone, Julie
Item ID
5668AN
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Arcadian Warren Taylor calls himself "The Funniest Senior Citizen of America." Photo.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Taylor, Warren
Item ID
15618AN
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Sue Wallace, 73, of Temple City, has been the owner and trainer of the Turnquist Dog School at the Arcadia County Park for the past 37 years.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Item ID
3079AN
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Long time resident Warren Shaw was honored for his significant contributions to the older adult community.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 20, 1995
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 20, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Shaw, Warren
Item ID
4449AN
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Investors and horseracing interests are lining up to buy Santa Anita Park only one year after it was purchased by Meditrust.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16604AN
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Santa Anita Enterprises presented plans for its proposed commercial entertainment complex to the City Council and Planning Commission.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 3, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Enterprises
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26603AN
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$300,0000 worth of imaging equipment and the facility to house it were donated to the Park by the Southern California Equine Foundation. The nuclear imaging equipment is used like an X-ray to diagnose bone fractures and strains in horses.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
159AN
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Santa Anita Derby Day 5K started three years ago with less than 2000 participants but is expected to attract between 4000-5000 runners and walkers in the 5K's fourth year.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Derby Day
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26498AN
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More than 130 people gathered for lunch at the Arcadia Community Center honoring Warren Shaw for his contributions to the city. Photo.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-2 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1995
Pages
p. H-2 Hometown
Subjects
Shaw, Warren
Item ID
4540AN
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Warren and Mildred Shaw hosted their own 55th wedding anniversary party at the Performing Arts Center in Duarte recently.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Shaw, Warren
Shaw, Mildred
Item ID
94AN
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