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Santa Anita Park offers 10 live races including Lure Stakes on Saturday, November 5, which will complement simulcast of nine Breeders' Cups events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32632
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. 2, 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. 2, 14
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
32829AN
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George Haines leaving as President of Santa Anita Park to head Southern California Off Track Wagering, Incorporated. Tom Ludt has been appointed the new President, effective April 7, 2014. Ludt was hired a year ago as Senior Vice President, Racing and Gaming-Stronach Group. See hard copy in VF Santa Anita Park 2011-2020.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33794
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Haines, George
Ludt, Tom
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33989AN
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Newspaper Index
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Take the Gold Line to see the ponies at Santa Anita Park. Santa Anita Park offering the Santa Anita Shuttle to run on all race days and will operate in addition to Arcadia Transit's Shuttle service. The Santa Anita Shuttle runs non-stop from Arcadia Station (First Avenue and Santa Clara Street) of the Gold Line, through July 10, closing day of the spring meet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34509
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2016
Pages
p. 35
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2016
Pages
p. 35
Subjects
Metro Foothill Gold Line-Arcadia Station
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34701AN
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Arcadia's Santa Anita Park Race Track announces racing closure following 21 horse deaths since December. Racing is suspended immediately and will return at an undetermined date. See hard copy in VF Santa Anita Park 2011-2020.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35486
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Euthanasia
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Arcadia's Santa Anita Park main track to reopen today after rash of fatalities. Nineteen horses have died at Santa Anita Park Race Track since December 2018. Track surfaces are being tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
California Horse Racing Board
Horses and horse racing
Peterson, Mick
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park kicks off racing season with new events and Hollywood tie-in to HBO television series "Luck." There is a new Luck Lounge and a new Kids Zone.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32776
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 8, 22
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 8, 22
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
32973AN
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How Santa Anita Park became one of America's most popular horse racing venues. In 1907 the original Santa Anita Race Track opened, and 27 years later, the new Santa Anita Park, in the current location, was opened. Santa Anita Park has hosted famous races Santa Anita Handicap, Breeders' Cup, the 1984 Olympics equestrian events, and famous race horses Seabiscuit, Affirmed, Spectacular Bid, John Henry, and American Pharoah (Pharoah is correct spelling). (American Pharaoh).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35051
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Stueve, Spencer
Item ID
35241AN
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Newspaper Index
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Second annual Santa Anita Park Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 18.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34778
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2017
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2017
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34969AN
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Newspaper Index
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California Philharmonic's debut at Santa Anita Park Race Track drew approximately 7000 guests. Featured music by Vanessa Carlton and conducted by Victor Vener.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33102
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 5, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 5, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
California Philharmonic
Concerts
Santa Anita Park Race Track--2011-2020
Item ID
33299AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park race track draws 44,000 plus fans on this season's opening day December 26. Hero John Shear (photo) returns to track duties as paddock guard after saving a child's life last spring. Jockey Mike Smith rides Mr. Bossy Pants to win the 7th race (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32717
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 29, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 29, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Santa Anita Park-employees
Shear, John
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
32914AN
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Live horse racing returns Friday to Santa Anita Park. Major audio visual improvements mark significant investment in horse racing. The track is now offering more food choices and some unique craft beers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33624
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33819AN
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HRTV and Santa Anita Park have announced plans for a first ever non-fiction documentary film competition entitled "A Day at the Races" for film students and filmmakers wishing to make a five-minute or less Santa Anita-based film. First prize is $10,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32790
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 19, 2012
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 19, 2012
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Contests
Documentary films
Item ID
32987AN
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In a racing first, Santa Anita Park has designated a popular four-footed staffer as Employee of the Week--"Homestead Sally"--a 2,000 pound Clydesdale. She works in the afternoon pulling one of their carriages for racing officials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33719
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2014
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2014
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Clydesdale horses
Rickerd, Paige
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
33915AN
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Major traffic jams during Santa Anita Park Race Track's record breaking opening day. All parking lots were full by 12:20 PM on December 26, 2017. See also Mountain Views News, p. B1, December 30, 2017 opening day recap crowd of 40,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35050
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2017
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2017
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
35240AN
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Trevor Denman, 63, the voice of Santa Anita Park since 1983, will retire and will not return for the 2015-2016 race meet. He has been calling races for 44 years, 33 at Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34402
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Denman, Trevor
Santa Anita Park-employees
Item ID
34594AN
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Santa Anita Park names Dennis Moore, 63, as track superintendent, effective immediately. Moore has built and maintained track surfaces the world over for the past 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33692
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2013
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2013
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Moore, Dennis
Santa Anita Park-employees
Item ID
33888AN
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Santa Anita Park hosts the first Annual Mad Catfish Blues Festival, a two-day event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34293
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Music festivals
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34487AN
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Newspaper Index
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44,873 racing fans turn up for Santa Anita Park's opening day

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34389
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 31, 2015
Pages
p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 31, 2015
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Mochon, Bill
Item ID
34582AN
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Overall business is brisk at Santa Anita Park. The Great Race Place will stay with a four-day race week through closing day, April 22.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32843
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 23, 2012
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 23, 2012
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33040AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park backstretch workers voice concerns and support of new best practices and reforms that establish a new standard for the humane treatment of race horses they care for and love.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35535
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2019
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2019
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Santa Anita Park-employees
Collection
Newspaper Index
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