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As part of a $2.6 million capital improvements program, Santa Anita Park race track has built a 2-story addition to the east end of the club-house. The 2nd story patio will be open during the Oak Tree meet, with a third story to be constructed next year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2482
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
Pages
p. B-6 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
Pages
p. B-6 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2427AN
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Increases in total attendance and total parimutuel handle, compared to last season, and a decline in daily average were in evidence in figures released after the November 16 close of the Oak Tree meeting at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2494
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2439AN
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Ray Rogers, vice president and general manager, is celebrating his 25th anniversary with Santa Anita Park. Rogers discusses the past and future of Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2450
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2409AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park racing weekend is rained out for March 30 and March 31. The track announced an added race card for Thursday, April 4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36663
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2024
Pages
p. B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2024
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Rain
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Weather
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fall racing begins with empty stands at Santa Anita Park. No in-person cheering as smoke-delayed, 16-day meet begins. Poor air quality from Bobcat Fire forced the delay of the fall meet by one week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35813
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 26, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 26, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Air quality
Bobcat Fire
Fires
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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A $3 million building project to increase stable capacity by 150 stalls is underway at Santa Anita Park. Completion, which is planned before the start of the Oak Tree meeting, will bring the total number of stalls to 2,100. The project is discussed in detail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2471
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
Pages
p. B-4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
Pages
p. B-4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2416AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park, other Stronach tracks to race horses without fans, through the end of March, due to the threat of coronavirus (COVID-19).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35654
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2020
Pages
p. B9
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2020
Pages
p. B9
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Diseases
Epidemics
Horses and horse racing
Pandemics
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Stronach Group
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Discussion of projects undertaken as part of a $2 million improvement program at Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2467
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2412AN
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5,133 attended the first day of inter-track wagering at Santa Anita Park where wagering was offered on racing at Del Mar. $1,069,980 was wagered on the simulcast races. Santa Anita Park is one of 10 off-track wagering satellites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2437AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Description of activities of various employees at the track on Christmas Day as they prepare for opening day December 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2464
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2410AN
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Newspaper Index
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New taxes on the Santa Anita Park race track are being considered as the city faces a possible $1.9 million budget deficit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2468
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2413AN
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Photograph of Prince Philip greeting Alan Balch, vice president of Santa Anita Park race track during a visit on Monday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2478
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2423AN
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Newspaper Index
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Because of negative reactions by neighbors, it is "very doubtful" that Santa Anita Park race track will put a helipad on the north side of its property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2485
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2430AN
Collection
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35937
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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Santa Anita Park ready to open 84th winter-spring meet with new turf course. The new turf chute will accommodate sprints up to 6 1/2 furlongs. Nate Newby is the new General Manager, who began as an intern in 2002. COVID-19 repercussions make it difficult to run the track but there have been no fatalities over Santa Anita's main track during afternoon racing in 2020, following a disastrous 2019, when 37 horses had to be euthanized.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35870
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2020
Pages
p.B6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2020
Pages
p.B6
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Newby, Nate
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In a pre-dawn raid at Santa Anita Park race track, immigration and border patrol agents arrested 173 illegal aliens from 8 countries. As many as 600 other illegals believed to be working at Santa Anita Park escaped arrest by moving to Hollywood Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2483
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1985
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1985
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2428AN
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The Anheuser-Busch Inc. brewery will move its Clydesdale horses from the Santa Anita Park race track stables because of a disagreement in the cost of housing them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2489
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2434AN
Collection
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The city of Arcadia has already received two checks from Santa Anita Park race track, the first payments on its one-third of 1% of the parimutuel take.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2477
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2422AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Charles Gilb said he has been assured that a helipad will not be constructed on the north edge of the Santa Anita Park race track property due to protest by neighbors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
2431AN
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Santa Anita Park Race Track would like to build a helipad on the hillside on the north edge of its property and has sent a letter to its neighbors to the north asking if they have any objections.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2484
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2429AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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