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$12 million was spent refurbishing Santa Anita Park over the summer. The Oak Tree Meet opened Wednesday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Park, 1991-2000
Item ID
10543AN
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Oak Tree Racing Association's 1996 season started with a bang on October 2. Patrons discovered a new look with the $3.5 million improvement programs completed over the summer at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Santa Anita Park 1991 -2000
Item ID
25968AN
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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16480AN
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Plaza de las Fiestas, a new multipurpose arena in the northwest quadrant of the infield at the Santa Anita Park, has been created to accommodate Family Faire weekend outings for groups of 25 or more, as well as company picnics, concerts, trade shows, equine shows and other special occasions that can share the day with racing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2493
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2438AN
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Some residents north of Santa Anita Park are organizing to protest plans to build an enclosed 16,000 capacity concert arena in an unused portion of the race track parking lot.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
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p. A-1 Illustration
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
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p. A-1 Illustration
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
989AN
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The first Phase of the Santa Anita Park race track renovations will be open for the Oak Tree meet.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Renovations
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27336AN
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The Santa Anita Park race track will be allowed to work round-the-clock on the renovations to be completed before the beginning of Oak Tree on September 29th.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 8, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Renovations
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27136AN
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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

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photos
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Santa Anita Park
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17680AN
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A series of problems with a new, state-of-the-art betting system at the Santa Anita Park resulted in nearly $3 million in lost wagering.

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Star Tribune
Date
December 27, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
December 27, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
305AN
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The Oak Tree Racing Association reversed a national trend of declining on-track attendance by finishing its 28th meeting at Santa Anita Park with a 1.1% increase in on-track attendance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25781
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
25981AN
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To help reach its goal of raising $1.2 million to provide interior details for the new Arcadia Public Library, the Library Foundation is sponsoring a Day at the Races during the Oak Tree Meet at Santa Anita Park.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
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p. 10
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
5403AN
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More than 1.1 million people came to Santa Anita Park this season, which began on December 26, down slightly from the 1993-94 season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4543
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
4419AN
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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.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
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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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The Oak Tree Racing Association opens its fall racing season.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. l
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. l
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26097AN
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Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -1991-2000
Item ID
26684AN
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The City Council has temporarily closed Wilderness Park on weekends (at least until September 7) because of overcrowding. About 200-300 visitors use the park each weekend, although it has a capacity for 100 people and 50 parking spaces.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper176
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Wilderness Park
Item ID
176AN
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The new simulcast system resulted in reduced on-site attendance but the Oak Tree meeting showed overall gains against a weak economy.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. B-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. B-2 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2405AN
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The management of Santa Anita Park is investing $10 million into the largest renovation in the park's history.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1997
Pages
p. B4 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1997
Pages
p. B4 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
10183AN
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55,130 racing fans saw the 10th Breeder's Cup, which included the upset 133-1 final race win by Arcangues. Over $36 million was wagered, including $15 million in on-track betting.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
524AN
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Santa Anita Park's multi-million dollar face lift is running on schedule.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
14488AN
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