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Opening day at Santa Anita Park is featured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5667
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1995
Pages
p. A3 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1995
Pages
p. A3 photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991-2000
Item ID
5518AN
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There were 39,480 people on hand Friday at Santa Anita Park for the largest opening day crowd since 1994.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11767
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
11974AN
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Saturday marked the first season at Santa Anita Park under new owner Frank Stronach. 42, 348 people attended opening day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16193
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16939AN
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Description of activities of various employees at the track on Christmas Day as they prepare for opening day December 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2464
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2410AN
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Promoters cancelled the final day of Festival Santa Anita after drawing only 5000 of an anticipated 60,000 people. This was the first music event at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4232
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 Photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 Photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4108AN
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More than 10,000 brave searing heat for opening day of the Oak Tree racing season at Santa Anita Park. Related story in Sports Section, p. B1

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17470
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17680AN
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Local 280 of the Parimutuel Guild of California voted not to strike Santa Anita Park on opening day. The track had made contingency plans in preparation for the threatened strike but the clerks endorsed the proposed contract raising clerks pay at satellite wagering sites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2490
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2435AN
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Santa Anita Park will open its 44th season the day after Christmas accompanied by a bevy of special events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2448
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2396AN
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Santa Anita Park enjoyed its most successful opening day ever. Attendance, including the satellites, was 75,071 and $10,795,574 was wagered. In Arcadia, 65,164 passed through the turnstiles, betting $9,275,840.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2491
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1988
Pages
p. D-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1988
Pages
p. D-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2436AN
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The opening day of Oak Tree marked the introduction of satellite wagering on Santa Anita Park races at Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos. After years of resistance, Santa Anita Park has fully embraced satellite wagering in a bid to win back fans lost to the lottery and urban congestion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2459
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2404AN
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Santa Anita Park developers are expected to deliver a scaled-down version of a mammoth $300 million entertainment complex to the city today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12442
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
12640AN
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More than 44,000 racing fans attended the opening of Santa Anita Park's 63rd season on Sunday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18070
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18272AN
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Frank Stronach, founder and chairman of the board of Magna International Inc., is buying Santa Anita Park from Meditrust. The $126 million purchase is expected to close today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16189
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16935AN
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Promoters expect 20,000 people a day to attend Festival Santa Anita, a Labor Day weekend event featuring Latin music, food, and arts and crafts. This will be the first major event at Santa Anita Park since the City Council decided in July to allow its use as a concert venue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4171
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4047AN
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Santa Anita Derby Day 5K winners are listed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26309
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Derby Day
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26510AN
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5,133 attended the first day of inter-track wagering at Santa Anita Park where wagering was offered on racing at Del Mar. $1,069,980 was wagered on the simulcast races. Santa Anita Park is one of 10 off-track wagering satellites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2437AN
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The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26958
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27157AN
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The restaurant at Santa Anita Park is under construction and will not open for the Oak Tree racing season. Other projects are on schedule.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17346
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16480AN
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The first Phase of the Santa Anita Park race track renovations will be open for the Oak Tree meet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27138
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Renovations
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27336AN
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Reconstruction of the main dirt track and secondary turf track at Santa Anita Park in final stages, closing out a project that meant a near rebuilding of the courses at a cost of almost $2 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2480
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2425AN
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