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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
524AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
159AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
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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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After 2 straight years of lower attendance figures, Santa Anita Park is diversifying to draw in more people.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
156AN
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The Alfred J. Munnings paintings that graced the walls of Santa Anita Park since the 1950's were sold at a New York auction Tuesday for $12.6 million.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Munnings, Alfred J.
Item ID
16833AN
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An editorial by Shawn Hubler critices construction at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
August 16, 1999
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p. B1
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Los Angeles Times
Date
August 16, 1999
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p. B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17596AN
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Arcadia City Councilman Gino Roncelli has taken a seat on the board of directors of Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 1999
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p. A4 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 1999
Pages
p. A4 w/photo
Subjects
Roncelli, Gino
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
14242AN
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously approved a proposal to allow Santa Anita Park to broadcast televised horse races and other events indoors until 1:30 AM.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 2000-2009
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19067AN
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously decided to allow music and entertainment events at the 320-acre Santa Anita Park on 30 days over the next year as part of a pilot program. Events can be scheduled for weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM and on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 AM to 11 PM.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
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p. J-3 photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
3933AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17447AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 1, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
5895AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
20390AN
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Articles regarding night racing

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1966 p. 1 (Strub opposes proposal by state legislature on night racing)
February 13, 1966 p. 1 (City Council is opposed)
February 17, 1966 p. 1 (Council acts to ban)
February 20, 1966 p. 1 (Harness racing assn. blasts Council and Strub)
April 3,1966 p. 1 (Night racing law seen by state legislator in 1967)
February 16, 1967 p. 1 (study of ban)
March 16, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
April 16, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
May 4, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
May 11, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
June 8, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
July 9, 1967 p. 1 (Council block night racing; ok's added days of racing)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1966 p. 1 (Strub opposes proposal by state legislature on night racing)
February 13, 1966 p. 1 (City Council is opposed)
February 17, 1966 p. 1 (Council acts to ban)
February 20, 1966 p. 1 (Harness racing assn. blasts Council and Strub)
April 3,1966 p. 1 (Night racing law seen by state legislator in 1967)
February 16, 1967 p. 1 (study of ban)
March 16, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
April 16, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
May 4, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
May 11, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
June 8, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
July 9, 1967 p. 1 (Council block night racing; ok's added days of racing)
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4178AN
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Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches, in an effort to increase bone marrow donations, took blood samples and registered volunteers at the Los Angeles County Health Fair and Senior Festival at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches
Item ID
24718AN
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Bit by bit, Frank Stronach's plans for transforming Santa Anita Park are coming into focus.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16938AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16846AN
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By the numbers, total on-and off-track attendance at Santa Anita Park is down nearly 6% this year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18662AN
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The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16936AN
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City Councilman Bob Harbicht, now running for the 59th Assembly District seat, accepted a $25,000 donation from the entity that manages Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1999
August 18, 1999 w/o photo
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1999
August 18, 1999 w/o photo
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Harbicht, Bob
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17591AN
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