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The 72nd $1 million Santa Anita Handicap is running today. Some of the top contenders are named Colonel John, Einstein, Cowboy Cal, Court Vision, and Matto Mondo. Helen Pitts is Einstein's trainer. Einstein is the son of horse Spend a Buck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31406
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Pitts, Helen
Santa Anita Handicap
Santa Anita Park 2001-2010
Item ID
31599AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse Apollicee, a 4-year-old California-bred son of Apollo, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame and occupying the same stall that famous race horse Seabiscuit did back in the 1930s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32719
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
32916AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Crown in sight. Jockey Mike Smith and horse trainer Bob Baffert like their horse Justify's chances in the Belmont Stakes on June 9. (Photo of Smith and Baffert).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Whicker, Mark
Smith, Mike
Item ID
35373AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Trainer Bob Baffert had a brush with death last year, but is healthy now and will participate in Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic. Race horse Paynter (shown in photo with Baffert) will run the $5 million classic at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33670
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2013
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2013
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Baffert, Bob (trainer)
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33866AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse trainer Mark Glatt's career year continues with a 3-win opener at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36609
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2023
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Glatt, Mark
Horses and horse racing
Horse trainers
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lou Carno has been an Arcadia resident for 53 years and is a longtime horse trainer. One of his early jobs was working as a groom for race horse Seabiscuit's owner, C.S. Howard. Carno served in the U.S. Marine Corps, earned his CA Trainers License in 1952. He trained for celebrity horse owners such as Betty Grable, Desi Arnaz, and Burt Bacharach, and others. He is 83 now and semi-retired.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31595
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Carno, Lou - biography
Horse trainers
Item ID
31792AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer is banned from Santa Anita Park after his fourth horse of the meet dies. The horse American Currency sustained an injury to his left front ankle and had to be euthanized. This is the 30th horse fatality since December 26, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35529
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Euthanasia
Hollendorfer, Jerry
Horses and horse racing
Horse trainers
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Horse trainer Richard Mandella already has a strong head start on 2024 at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36619
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2024
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2024
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Horses and horse racing
Mandella, Richard
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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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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Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Art Sherman (photo) says the "lucky gene" helped race horse California Chrome win the 140th running of Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs last Saturday. Jockey Victor Espinoza is also shown in photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33843
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
California Chrome (race horse)
Espinoza, Victor
Sherman, Art
Item ID
34037AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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California Horse Racing Board suspends trainer Steven Jiro Miyadi's license after battery on jockey Alex Solis. Miyadi is a 59-year-old resident of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34683
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Horse trainers
Jockeys
Miyadi, Steven Jiro
Solis, Alex
Item ID
34875AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse "Sangaree", with jockey Martin Garcia, won yesterday's $60,350 Joe Hernandez Stakes at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31927
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2010
Pages
p. B7 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2010
Pages
p. B7 w/photo
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Garcia, Martin
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
32124AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Breeders' Cup-A $6 million Classic win for trainer Rick Dutrow. Favorite horse White Abarrio takes marquee race.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36571
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2023
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2023
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Dutrow, Rick
Trainers
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Horse trainer Bob Baffert has winning formula. He has two horses slated to run in the Breeders' Cup Spring race this Saturday at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34018
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 2014
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 2014
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Baffert, Bob (trainer)
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
34212AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park: horse dies in training incident. Two-year-old colt Derby River is the 27th horse to die since December. He suffered a broken shoulder while galloping and was euthanized. Ruben Gomez was the trainer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35521
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
California Horse Racing Board (CHRB)
Euthanasia
Gomez, Ruben
Guillermo, Kathy
Horses and horse racing
Martin, Mike
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fall of the House of Baldwin. Part 2 of a 6 part series: Anoakia's lifespan. History of Anita Baldwin's residence, a mansion named Anoakia. By Galen Patterson. See hard copy in VF Baldwin, Anita

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35458
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 17, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 17, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Patterson, Galen
Item ID
35650AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Breeders' Cup. Horse named Practical Move dies after gallop at Santa Anita Park. A short time later race horse Arcangelo dropped out of the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36575
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. B2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Mandella, Richard
Yakteen, Tim
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33012
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky"
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
33209AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pioneer of the Nile (the horse) won the Santa Anita Derby this year and will go on to run the Kentucky Derby. Bob Baffert is the trainer and Garrett Gomez is the jockey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31426
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C8
Subjects
Baffert, Bob (trainer)
Chocolate Candy (race horse)
Gomez, Garrett (jockey)
Horses and horse racing
Pioneer of the Nile (race horse) - also spelled Pioneerof the Nile
Rosario, Joel (jockey)
Santa Anita Derby
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31619AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bob Baffer, horse trainer, is denied stay of suspension by Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. He has been suspended for 90 days, effective March 8 through June 5, and was fined $7,500. He was trainer of Medina Spirit, a horse that is now deceased but tested positive for the steroid betamethasone following the Kentucky Derby last May 1. Medina Spirit was stripped of the Kentucky Derby crown and collapsed and died on December 6, 2021 of a heart attack after a trianing run at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36190
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2022
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2022
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Kentucky Derby
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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