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New series "Luck" on cable television channel HBO shows horse racing's seedier side, is filmed at Santa Anita Park. Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte are among its stars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32817
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2012
Pages
p. C1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2012
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
33014AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Less than 48 hours after the official debut of the pilot episode of HBO's "Luck" series, the cable television network has already ordered a second season. It is filmed at Santa Anita Park and various locations in Arcadia, including Rod's Grill, among other cities in the region. Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte star in it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32840
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
33037AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park opens today. It kicks off its 75th winter/spring meeting with its first post at noon. The 79-day race meeting continues through April 22.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32701
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 26, 2011
Pages
p. B1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 26, 2011
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
32898AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park prepares for December 26 opening; "Great Race Place" will use 20 Los Angeles area billboards. HBO's "Luck" is the key to reaching younger demographic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32732
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
32929AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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HBO Television show "Luck" will hold open casting call February 12 for extras and season two will begin production. Shown in picture are actor Nick Nolte and Carolyn Conley, from HRTV.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32794
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 9, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 9, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Actors
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Conley, Carolyn
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
32991AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Three horses euthanized during the filming of HBO series "Luck" at Santa Anita Park. HBO suspends filming pending investigation by American Humane Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32869
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 17
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Cable television series
Home Box Office (HBO)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33066AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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HBO television show "Luck" ends production after a third horse death at Santa Anita Park. The drama, starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte, about the seedier side of horse racing, will air the final two episodes of its first season but the series won't return for a second season. The horse deaths drew criticism from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32890
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A6

Breeders' Cup Overview. Elite equines. Future Stars Friday kicks off Santa Anita Park's two days of championship racing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35577
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
Subjects
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Whicker, Mark
Wilson, Art
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The television cable channel HBO filmed a pilot called "Luck" at Santa Anita Park last spring, starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte. The writer and producer is David Milch, who also wrote for the "Deadwood" television series. Santa Anita Park officials hope the pilot is picked up as a series. Its exposure on HBO could mean more revenue for the race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32107
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Santa Anita Park--2001-2010
Siberell, Pete
Item ID
32304AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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HRTV (Horse Racing Television) has reached agreement with independent Los Angeles broadcaster KVMD to give Southern California horse racing fans live racing television access to the upcoming Santa Anita Park winter/spring meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32691
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2011
Pages
p. C1, C2
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2011
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
HRTV
KVMD
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Television
Item ID
32888AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sneak preview for HBO's "Luck" on December 11. It is a highly anticipated show on HBO starring Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte, Dennis Farina, John Ortiz and others. It is filmed in large part at Santa Anita Park and written and produced by David Milch. The show's official pilot premiere on HBO is January 29, 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32734
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 16
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Television shows
Item ID
32931AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new HBO series called "Luck" starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte will begin filming in October at Santa Anita Park, during the Oak Tree meet. The pilot of "Luck" was filmed there too. "Luck" is a provocative look at horse racing--the owners, gamblers, jockeys and diverse gaming industry players," according to HBO. HBO is due to film at least two seasons of the series at Santa Anita Park, said Pete Siberell, director of special projects at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32108
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2010
Pages
p. A5

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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2017
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34969AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia businesses are eager for extended race season at Santa Anita Park to increase their own business. The live racing season will be extended by 11 weeks next year, through July 5, pending approval of California Horse Racing Board, due to the closure of Betfair Hollywood Park in Inglewood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33546
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A5
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Betfair Hollywood Park
California Horse Racing Board
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33741AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita mall kicks off Lunar New Year celebration.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35370
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2019
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2019
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chinese New Year
Lunar New Year
Holidays
Westfield Santa Anita
Item ID
35560AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park at a crossroads. Racetrack remains profitable but a string of cancellations, fewer horses in the running, and off-track betting show problems in the backstretch.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34909
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A7
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
35099AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park opens this fall season to a crowd of about 6,500. Photo of jockey Joe Talamo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32552
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Talamo, Joe (jockey)
Item ID
32751AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Stueve, Spencer
Item ID
35241AN
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33889
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2014
Pages
p. B1
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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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Haines, George
Ludt, Tom
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33989AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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