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Race horse Bourbon Bay became the first horse in 17 years to sweep Santa Anita Park's trio of marathon graded turf stakes races with a half-length victory in the $150,000 Grade 2 San Juan Capistrano Handicap on closing day of the track's 75th anniversary meeting. The jockey was Rafael Bejarano, the first jockey since Laffit Pincay, Jr. in 1978-1981 to win three consecutive Santa Anita Park riding titles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31968
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2010
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2010
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael (jockey)
Santa Anita Park--2001-2010--San Juan Capistrano Handicap
Item ID
32165AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Twenty-six year old Peruvian jockey Rafael Bejarano has dominated the southern California racing circuit since moving here full-time late last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31232
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael
Horse racing
Jockeys
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree
Item ID
31432AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Recap of Santa Anita Park Sunshine Millions races yesterday. Showing jockeys Joel Rosario and Rafael Bejarano on horses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32819
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2012
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2012
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael (jockey)
Horses and horse racing
Rosario, Joel (jockey)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33016AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Opening Day of horse racing at Santa Anita Park for the Autumn meet. Photos and captions only showing jockey Giovanni Franco riding horse Iron Alex, jockey Diego Sanchez, jockey Rafael Bejarano riding I Am the Danger, jockey Stewart Elliott, jockey Heriberto Figueroa riding Empress of Lov.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35273
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2018
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2018
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park Race Track-2011-2020
Horses and horse racing
Bejarano, Rafael
Elliott, Stewart
Franco, Giovanni
Figueroa, Heriberto
Sanchez, Diego
Item ID
35462AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park opens 2012-2013 winter/spring meet on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. World class jockeys like Joe Talamo, Rafael Bejarano, Garrett Gomez, Mike Smith, among others, will be competing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Baze, Tyler
Bejarano, Rafael
Espinoza, Victor
Flores, David
Garcia, Martin
Gomez, Garrett
Gryder, Aaron
Horses and horse racing
Leparoux, Julien
Maldonado, Edwin
Nakatani, Corey
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike
Talamo, Joe
Item ID
33475AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park Recap. Three horses trained by Hector Palma were victorious. They are named Conquist Sabre Cat, Violent Ridge, and Gone to Town.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 20, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 20, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael
Franco, Geovanni
Palma, Hector
Quinoz, Alonso
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Schmidt, Joan
Item ID
35252AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pat Diroll recaps opening day of Santa Anita Park's 74th season as a social event. In attendance (and photographed) were actress Bo Derek, jockey Rafael Bejarano, Gary and Barbara Kovacic, Robert and Patsy Harbicht, trainer Bob Baffert, Joe Harper, Adrienne Haines, Roger Chandler, Don and Debbie Penman, Andrea Van de Kamp, and Sandra Chillingworth.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2010
Pages
p. A15
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2010
Pages
p. A15
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Bejarano, Rafael
Chandler, Roger
Chillingworth, Sandra
Derek, Bo
Haines, Adrienne
Harbicht, Robert
Harbicht, Patsy
Harper, Joe
Kovacic, Barbara
Kovacic, Gary
Penman, Debbie
Penman, Don
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -- Opening Day 2010
Van de Kamp, Andrea
Item ID
32468AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Radio personality and singer Veeva "Suzy" Hamblen has died at the age of 101, in Santa Clarita, California. She and husband Stuart Hamblen (died 1989), also a radio entertainer, had a ranch in Arcadia for many years and were known as some of the leading trainers at Santa Anita Race Track in the late 1940s. Stuart and Veeva rode their Peruvian Paso horses in the Rose Parade from 1979 to 1989. Veeva was also famous as a gospel songwriter.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Celebrities
Entertainers
Famous people
Hamblen, Veeva Ellen Daniels "Suzy" (1907-2008) - biography
Hamblen, Stuart
Singers
Songwriters
Item ID
31220AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jockey Flavien Prat wins 6 consecutive races at Santa Anita Park's winter-spring meet. He became the fourth rider to win 6 races on a single card twice at the Arcadia track, when he accomplished this during Friday's eight-race program.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2021
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2021
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Jockeys
Prat, Flavien
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Track, music world revered Jerry Moss. Jerry Moss, co-founder of A & M Records in 1962, was known as a big horse racing fan and owner of the great mare Zenyatta, the only female to win Breeders' Cup Classic in 2009 at Santa Anita Park. He was also a member of the California Horse Racing Board. He was 88 when he died on August 16 in his Bel Air home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36526
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Moss, Jerry
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Five things to watch for at Santa Anita Park's Autumn Meet: 1. Riding excellence by jockey Rafael Bejarano, 2. Magic touch of Bob Baffert, 3. Beholder, the first female to win Pacific Classic at Del Mar, 4. Triple Crown Winner American Pharoah will be seen training, 5. Derby hopeful Nyquist.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34314
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2015
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2015
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
34507AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. was awarded $2.7 million in a lawsuit against Huntington Ambulance Service. He claims that Huntington's treatment of him after a riding accident in which he broke two bones in his neck and a spinal injury, caused him to end his career. The Ambulance company is not affiliated with Huntington Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30527
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Huntington Ambulance Service
Jockeys
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30715AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On February 27, 1979, James Hooper, an Arcadia mailman, entered an Arcadia residence through a window when he heard moaning inside. An elderly woman, living alone, had fallen and broken her hip. On February 26, 1981, Hooper again heard moaning sounds at the same residence and entered to find the same woman had again fallen. She was taken to the hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2273
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Postal Service - Hooper, James
Item ID
2242AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse Majestic Harbor, ridden by jockey Tyler Baze, wins the $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita Park yesterday. The Gold Cup was formerly known as the Hollywood Gold Cup when it was run at Hollywood Park race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2014
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2014
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Baze, Tyler (jockey)
McCarthy, Sean
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
34083AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Superintendent of Schools, Stephen Goldstone said he is "very disappointed" that the Arcadia Teachers Association has rejected a district proposal to listen to a presentation on a new style of labor negotiations known as the "win-win system."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2854
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2784AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jockey Martin Garcia was taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital when his horse Sweet N Salty threw him to the ground.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30359
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 4
Subjects
Garcia, Martin
Horse racing
Horses
Jockeys
Item ID
30546AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Verlato (photo), Amundson (photo) win in a three-horse race; Measure A gets voted down.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 14, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 14, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
City Council Elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Amundson, Peter
Measure A aka Utility Users Tax (UUT)
Verlato, April
Item ID
34729AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park hosts Breeders' Cup World Championships. Coverage by Art Wilson (p. B1) and Kevin Modesti (p. B6). Goldencents, Beholder, and Fort Larned are some of the race horses mentioned. See also Pasadena Star News, p. B6, November 1, 2013.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2013
Pages
p. B1, B6, B7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2013
Pages
p. B1, B6, B7
Subjects
Bejarano, Rafael (jockey)
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Mandella, Richard (trainer)
Modesti, Kevin
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Stevens, Gary (jockey)
Wilson, Art
Item ID
33865AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four Arcadia High School students honored by the College Board's National Hispanic Recognition Program for their academic excellence. They are Eva Molina, Ryan Chavez, Samuel Iovine, and Rafael Gomez-Carrasco.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33975
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2014
Pages
p. 29
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2014
Pages
p. 29
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
College Board's National Hispanic Recognition Program
Chavez, Ryan
Gomez-Carrasco, Rafael
Iovine, Samuel
Molina, Eva
Item ID
34169AN
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Newspaper Index
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Pasadena parents speak on tirade of San Rafael Elementary School (in Pasadena) Principal Rudy Ramirez, an Arcadia resident. Pasadena Unified School District trustees meet in closed session but take no action; rant over janitor's arrest by Pasadena police videotaped. See also "Mayor Gordo defends critical letter," Pasadena Star News, p. A1, A6, August 20, 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36312
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Gordo, Victor
Ramirez, Rudy
San Rafael Elementary School
Collection
Newspaper Index
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