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Arcadia's officials, harboring "serious concerns" about a massive expansion plan for the Santa Anita Park property, want to meet with owner Frank Stronach. An artist's rendering of the proposal is included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20158
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
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p. A3 w/rendering
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
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p. A3 w/rendering
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Santa Anita Park
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20390AN
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International businessman Fank Stronach has announced that he is purchasing Santa Anita Park from Meditrust.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16030
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16787AN
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Multibillion dollar businessman and horse owner, Frank Stronach, has signed a letter of intent for his auto systems company, Magna International Inc., to buy Santa Anita Park

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16086
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1998
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p. C1 photos
Pasadena Star News
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 1998
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p. C1 photos
Pasadena Star News
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16844AN
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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.

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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
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
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16845AN
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Businessman Frank Stronach, who announced he is buying Santa Anita Park, has stated that his vision for developing the land is drastically different than Santa Anita's current proposal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16088
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 1998
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
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16846AN
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Frank Stronach, founder and chairman of the board of Magna International Inc., is buying Santa Anita Park from Meditrust. The $126 million purchase is expected to close today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16189
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1998
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16935AN
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Canadian industrialist Frank Stronach bought Santa Anita Park for $126 million in cash Friday, and said he will share plans with the city later this month to spend roughly half that amount on improvements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16190
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Santa Anita Park
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16936AN
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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.

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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
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Santa Anita Park
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16937AN
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Bit by bit, Frank Stronach's plans for transforming Santa Anita Park are coming into focus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16192
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
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16938AN
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Saturday marked the first season at Santa Anita Park under new owner Frank Stronach. 42, 348 people attended opening day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16193
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Park
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16939AN
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Westfield America Inc. announced yesterday that it will buy an additional 50 percent interest in Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita Fashion Park from Meditrust, giving it nearly 90 percent ownership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16194
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1998
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p. B5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1998
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p. B5
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16940AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16583
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
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17368AN
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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
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17446AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted Tuesday to allow construction crews to work around the clock at Santa Anita Park on grandstand renovation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16663
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
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p. A3
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Santa Anita Park
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17447AN
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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
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17448AN
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Santa Anita Park track honors retired paddock captain John Shear. He is 100 years old. A plaque was unveiled that honors his commitment to customer service and safety, located just outside the Seabiscuit Walking Ring. Friday was declared John Shear Day. His job was ensuring the safety of the horses and the people around them in the area where horses are saddled and paraded before being taken onto the track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36062
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A3
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October 2, 2021
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A3
Pages
October 2, 2021
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Santa Anita Park employees
Shear, John
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Security for Santa Anita Derby to be increased as the track continues its efforts to eradicate illegal drugs from the sport. Santa Anita Park will have security guards at the stalls of the nine entrants in the Derby, 72 hours in advance of the race.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33481
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2013
Pages
p. B1, B8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2013
Pages
p. B1, B8
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--Derby
Item ID
33676AN
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About 500 Hollywood hopefuls participated in the casting calls for the film "Seabiscuit." Possible shooting locations include Santa Anita Park race track where Seabiscuit raced.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24462
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Seabiscuit
Item ID
24653AN
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Construction work has begun on improving the paddock gardens at Santa Anita Park. They will be made more accessible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28353
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - construction - paddock gardens
Santa Anita Park - race track - off season projects
Item ID
28550AN
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Santa Anita Park will host the 20th Breeders' Cup on October 25, to an estimated 55,000 fans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26634
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Breeders' Cup
Item ID
26836AN
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