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Starting this spring, the new owner of Santa Anita Park, Frank Stronach, is planning the first of what will likely be massive renovations to the horse racing facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16664
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1999
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17448AN
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Essay by Robert A. Jones concerning lower attendance at horse racing events. He discusses the historical importance of Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9807
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Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
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p. B3
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Los Angeles Times
Date
June 11, 1997
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p. B3
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
9764AN
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16191
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
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p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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The Arcadia City Council adopted a resolution to reaffirm the city's support for continuance of live racing at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26452
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26677AN
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$300,0000 worth of imaging equipment and the facility to house it were donated to the Park by the Southern California Equine Foundation. The nuclear imaging equipment is used like an X-ray to diagnose bone fractures and strains in horses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper159
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
159AN
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Arcadia City Council has directed staff from the city manager's office to research costs of broadcasting live the regular Tuesday night council meetings on cable television.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper118
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Star Tribune
Date
August 19, 1992
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p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
August 19, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
118AN
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The Arcadia City Planning Commission voted 6-0 to reject the zoning change for the Santa Anita Park property from "horse racing uses" to "commercial/entertainment," saying it could not approve any changes until it sees a specific proposal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6062
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
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p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
5895AN
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Corey Nakatani, the only Japanese American riding professionally as a jockey in southern California, often races at Santa Anita Park, the same place where his grandparents were detained during World War II in the then Santa Anita Assembly Center. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4484
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
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p. J-12
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
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p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
26676AN
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International businessman and horse owner Frank Stronach confirmed Tuesday that he and Meditrust, the parent company of Santa Anita Park, have signed a letter of intent under which he will buy the race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16087
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16845AN
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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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Nearly 16,000 race-goers enjoyed the last day of thoroughbred racing of the Los Angeles Turf Club season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4544
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1995
Pages
p. 1 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1995
Pages
p. 1 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991 - 2000
Item ID
4420AN
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Santa Anita Park will undergo major renovations after the racing season closes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16662
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star Section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star Section
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17446AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6255
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 1996
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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
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6080AN
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Workmen have been hustling all summer to get Santa Anita Park ready for racing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17469
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17679AN
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Santa Anita REAlty Enterprises has poured more than $78,000 into the campaign to defeat Measure M, the Nov. 5 ballot measure to give voters veto power over the development of an entertainment complex near the company's race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8014
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Election, Local - 1996
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7975AN
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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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More than 44,000 racing fans attended the opening of Santa Anita Park's 63rd season on Sunday.

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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
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18272AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper524
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
524AN
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16480AN
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