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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
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p. A1
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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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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
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18417
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
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p. A1
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8015
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
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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
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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
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1999
August 18, 1999 w/o photo
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Harbicht, Bob
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17591AN
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City Council voted 5-0 to place the controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track before voters in the November presidential campaign.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6701
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
6510AN
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The City Council will soon vote on whether to allow the Los Angeles Turf Club to host summer concerts and other festivals for up to 30,000 people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3702
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1994
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1994
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p. A-3
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
3577AN
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The city has sent Santa Anita Park's expansion plan back for some more work.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2000
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p. A3
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
20019AN
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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
Item ID
16937AN
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City parking tax

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1968 p. 1 (proposed)
July 31, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 21, 1968 p. 1 (approved)
November 19, 1969 p. 1 (repeal)
December 3, 1969 p. 1 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1968 p. 1 (proposed)
July 31, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 21, 1968 p. 1 (approved)
November 19, 1969 p. 1 (repeal)
December 3, 1969 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4179AN
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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.

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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
Pages
p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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County health inspectors toured stablehand living quarters at Santa Anita Park, instructing race track officials on the repairs and upgrades necessary to make the "backstretch" habitable.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. AR - A3 The Star section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. AR - A3 The Star section
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19386AN
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Crews at Santa Anita Park will spend the next seven weeks completing government-ordered improvements to worker bathroom and shower areas.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2000
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p. A1
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19499AN
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Drainage problems with the Cushion Track cause the cancellation of races. Santa Anita Park race track executives weigh options including shutting down and moving races to Hollywood Park, or installing a completely new surface.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2008
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p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Cushion Track
Rain
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
31068AN
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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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Newspaper
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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Essay by Robert A. Jones concerning lower attendance at horse racing events. He discusses the historical importance of Santa Anita Park.

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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
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
9764AN
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Final touches go into preparations for today's opening day at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17678AN
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Fireman backing fire truck in front of Santa Anita Park building. Two firemen in gear, standing, several men watching, two workers spraying water.

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Unknown
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Fire Department
Santa Anita Park
Firemen
Palm Trees
Scaffold
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1740
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Photographs
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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
Newspaper
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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