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The California Horse Racing Board is conducting a study on the effects of synthetic tracks on racing injuries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31364
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
California Horse Racing Board
Horses and horse racing
Pro-Ride synthetic track
Safety
Item ID
31559AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Oak Tree racing season opens at Santa Anita Park race track. A photograph shows jockey Corey Nakatani on horse called Liquidity, jockey Aaron Gryder riding Mystic Wood, and trumpeter Jay Cohen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30220
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Cohen, Jay
Gryder, Aaron
Nakatani, Corey
Oak Tree
Horse racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30407AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park cancelled horse racing Monday for the third consecutive day after 7-1/2-inches of rain fell on its Cushion Track, creating drainage problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30881
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Charles, Ron
Cushion Track
Horse racing
Rain
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31069AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A farewell ceremony was held at Hollywood Park on Sunday, July 13, for Arcadia resident Laffit Pincay, Jr., horse racing's winningest jockey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25858
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2003
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2003
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Pincay, Laffit (Jr.)
Horse racing
Item ID
26058AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Horse racing at Fairplex Park started its 64th season at the Los Angeles County Fair. Earlier this summer officials proposed moving the races to Santa Anita Park. The California horse Racing Board denied their request on June 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24458
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Fairplex Park
Item ID
24649AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park has come up with two options to solve its drainage issues caused by the Cushion Track. Santa Anita Park president Ron Charles will announce his decision Thursday. Santa Anita had to cancel three consecutive days of horse racing for the first time in its 71-year history, due to heavy rainfall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30885
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Cushion Track
Horse racing - history
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31073AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Opening day of its 72nd season of thoroughbred racing at Santa Anita Park brought in 33,112 fans. Santa Anita Park officials were pleased with the turnout.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31335
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Horse racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31530AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Art Wilson writes that a horse named Zenyatta deserves the Eclipse Award as 2008 Horse of the Year. He gives a list of Zenyatta's impressive credits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31278
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Wilson, Art
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31473AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Pamplemousse, a favorite to win the Santa Anita Derby, was scratched from the race due to a lesion on the horse's left front leg tendon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31427
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2009
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Canani, Julio
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Derby
Santa Anita Park -- 2001-2010
Solis, Alex, II
The Pamplemousse (race horse)
Item ID
31620AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Twenty-six year old Peruvian jockey Rafael Bejarano has dominated the southern California racing circuit since moving here full-time late last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31232
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael
Horse racing
Jockeys
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree
Item ID
31432AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two articles describe this coming weekend's Breeders' Cup race at Santa Anita Park. "Unbeaten Zenyatta already looks like a Classic choice," p. B1 and "Smart money may be on Einstein," p. B3.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31778
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. B1 and B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. B1 and B3
Subjects
Breeders' Cup 2009
Einstein (race horse)
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31975AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The race horse "Return of the King" with jockey Martin Pedroza, won a race at Santa Anita Park. The horse belonged to the Ortega family, some of whom were killed by Bruce Pardo in a Christmas Eve massacre in Covina.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31355
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Horses and horse racing
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Pardo, Bruce
Pedroza, Martin
Race horse owners
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31550AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Opening day of the 72nd season of thoroughbred racing at Santa Anita Park Race Track brings out Arcadia officials and locals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31338
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. A27 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. A27 w/photos
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
Chillingworth, Sherwood
Harbicht, Bob
Harbicht, Patsy
Horse racing
Penman, Don
Roncelli, Bingo
Roncelli, Gino
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31533AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The new Oak Tree season began at Santa Anita Park on a new "cushion track" that cost more than $10 million. The article includes photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30736
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Horse racing
Oak Tree racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30924AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two inches of hail forced the cancellation of races at Santa Anita Park yesterday. More rain is expected over the next few days. Maintenance on the Cushion Track will begin when the rain stops.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30902
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Cushion Track
Horse racing
Rain
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Weather
Item ID
31090AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"Lava Man" is the horse favored to win the $1 million Santa Anita Handicap.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30429
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Horses
Horse racing
Lava Man
Nakatani, Corey
Item ID
30616AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Park man John Bucalo has lifelong love affair with race horses. His career highlights included training one of Seabiscuit's offspring for the 1949 motion picture "The Story of Seabiscuit."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29440
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Bucalo, John
Horse racing
Horse training and trainers
Item ID
29625AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jockey Martin Garcia was taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital when his horse Sweet N Salty threw him to the ground.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30359
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 4
Subjects
Garcia, Martin
Horse racing
Horses
Jockeys
Item ID
30546AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Constant rainfall forces Santa Anita Park race track to cancel Sunday's racing card, the such cancellation in ten years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29358
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Rainfall
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Racing card
Item ID
29542AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The article describes an "old school" horse trainer and fan who shares his love of horseracing with his family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30856
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Headley, Aase
Headley, Bruce - biography
Headley, Gus
Headley, Karen
Horses and horse racing
Horse trainers
Item ID
31044AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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