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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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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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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.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
Pages
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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Karen Garr is one of 400 pari-mutual clerks behind the betting windows at Arcadia's Santa Anita Park. The 44 year old Arcadia resident has been close to the race track since 1969, when she started as a "pony girl" in the back stretch of Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
Pages
p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Garr, Karen
Item ID
22AN
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Dr. Dino Clarizio, Medical Director for the California Thoroughbred Horsemen's Foundation, spends one day every week at the Clinic he helps operate at Santa Anita Park race track caring for race track personnel and their families.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1998
Pages
p. C1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1998
Pages
p. C1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Clarizio, Dino
Item ID
13292AN
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Gov. Pete Wilson has signed a tax cut bill that cuts in half the amount of taxes race tracks pay on daily wagering. The news was greeted with enthusiasm at Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
15627AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
305AN
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At the City Planning Commission's General Plan Update meeting on April 29, 1996, an announcement was made that Santa Anita Realty had withdrawn its application for development of an entertainment center.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5809AN
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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
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
167AN
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Arcadia City Council may declare the Downtown 2000 construction project a potential health emergency in order to suspend it's contract with striking workers and hire another firm to do the work until the strike is over.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4704AN
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Santa Anita Park officials are considering building a 16,000 seat domed music theater in the race track's huge parking lot.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1993
Pages
p. J-1
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1993
Pages
p. J-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
985AN
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Race track horn blower Jay Cohen plays his 40,000th call to the post before Wednsday's fourth race at Santa Anita.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
April 17, 1997
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
April 17, 1997
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
9514AN
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Santa Anita Park race track was fined $150,000 for dumping waste into the Arcadia Wash.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27341AN
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Frank Stronach, new owner of Santa Anita Park race track, explained his plans for renovations at the track which include a restaurant and skyboxes.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27141AN
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Two women have filed formal complaints against two male supervisors of custodial services at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Star Tribune
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
People
Item ID
146AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 Illustration
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
989AN
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Conceptual plans for Santa Anita Park were unveiled by Frank Stronach, owner of Santa Anita race track.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27173AN
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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
Pages
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 Arcadia City Council voted to request an analysis of the initiative petition submitted by the citizens group Neighbors for Arcadia. The measure would keep the Santa Anita Park race track property zoned for horse racing unless Arcadia residents voted for a change.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6080AN
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City is still unclear as to what Frank Stonach, new owner of the Santa Anita Park race track, plans to develop on the site.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
January 28, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26693AN
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Santa Anita Park will undergo major renovations after the racing season closes this month. The track's new owner will be tearing out part of the grandstand to construct luxury boxes and a new dining area.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17368AN
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