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Classic contender Geaux Rocket Ride suffers serious injury during workout at Santa Anita Park with Mike Smith aboard. Geaux Rocket Ride is one of the leading contenders in next weekend's $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36574
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2023
Pages
p. B11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2023
Pages
p. B11
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Smith, Mike
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Great racing returns to Santa Anita Park. Joan Schmidt recaps opening day. Photos of jockeys Victor Espinoza, Mike Smith, and Juan Hernandez shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36427
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 15
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Espinoza, Victor (jockey)
Euthanasia
Hernandez, Juan (jockey)
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Schmidt, Joan
Smith, Mike (jockey)
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Santa Anita Park Opening Day this season was December 28, 2019. Mike Smith, Hall of Fame jockey, rode 4 stakes winners, including Omaha Beach for Grade 1 record. The attendance was 35,085.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35620
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2019
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2019
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike
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Santa Anita Park. No horse injuries but fewer fans in stands. On Santa Anita Derby Day, the track attendance was 30,713, the third smallest in the past 75 runnings of the Santa Anita Derby, about 5,000 below the recent average. Spate of equine deaths might have taken toll on attendance. Jockey Mike Smith (pictured) celebrates after riding Roadster to victory in the Santa Anita Derby. Animal welfare protesters were present, and attendance was down, but no racing injuries were reported.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35412
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A13
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
35605AN
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Horse racing at Santa Anita. Derby Darlings. Roadster, Game Winner are strong 1-2 punch in Santa Anita Derby for trainer Bob Baffert. Santa Anita Derby is a prep race for Kentucky Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35414
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2019
Pages
p. B1, B9
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
35606AN
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Admiration is Justify-able. Horse racing's newest and still undefeated Triple Crown Winner returns to home turf Santa Anita Park for a victory lap. The Triple Crown means winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35210
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2018
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2018
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Baffert, Bob (trainer)
Horses and horse racing
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
35399AN
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Crown in sight. Jockey Mike Smith and horse trainer Bob Baffert like their horse Justify's chances in the Belmont Stakes on June 9. (Photo of Smith and Baffert).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Horses and horse racing
Whicker, Mark
Smith, Mike
Item ID
35373AN
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Hall of Fame jockey rode Justify, a race horse trained by Bob Baffert, to victory at yesterday's Santa Anita Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35148
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Baffert, Bob
Santa Anita Derby
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike
Wilson, Art
Item ID
35337AN
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Heck Yeah, the race horse, goes the distance in win at Santa Anita Park in the California Cup Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35093
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2018
Pages
p. B9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2018
Pages
p. B9
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
35282AN
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Race horse "Unique Bell Rebounds Well" and "City of Light" illuminate Santa Anita opening day. Two articles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35045
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2017
Pages
p. B1, B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2017
Pages
p. B1, B3
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
VanDyke, Drayden (jockey)
Whicker, Mark
Wilson, Art
Item ID
35235AN
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Race horse Arrogate, ridden by jockey Mike Smith (photo), beats favorite California Chrome in Breeders' Cup Classic yesterday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34709
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2016
Pages
p. A1, A12, B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2016
Pages
p. A1, A12, B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Baffert, Bob (trainer)
Breeders' Cup
Espinoza, Victor
Miller, Jeff
Smith, Mike
Wilson, Art
Item ID
34901AN
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Race horse Bolo in position to race for Santa Anita Derby. Jockey Mike Smith will be aboard Bolo, one of six horses entered in today's 78th edition of the Santa Anita Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34133
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2015
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 4, 2015
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34327AN
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Santa Anita Handicap record setting ride. Race horse Shared Belief gives jockey Mike Smith his third consecutive win in the Big 'Cap (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34120
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2015
Pages
p. A1, B1, B10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2015
Pages
p. A1, B1, B10
Subjects
Santa Anita Handicap
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34314AN
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Santa Anita Handicap takes place tomorrow. Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith is going for a record third straight Big 'Cap Victory, riding Shared Belief, a fan favorite.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34119
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Boulanger, Brandon (jockey)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34313AN
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Students, Santa Anita Park jockeys to raise money for charities in annual charity basketball game to benefit permanently disabled jockeys, high school athletics and foundation for children with a rare neurological disorder.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34094
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Desormeaux, Kent (jockey)
Dollase, Nancy
Fundraisers
Holy Angels Boys Charity Basketball Game
Nakatani, Corey (jockey)
Pincay, Laffit, Jr. (jockey)
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34288AN
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Race horse Shared Belief wins. Jockey Mike Smith rides Shared Belief to take the lead to beat jockey Victor Espinoza on race horse California Chrome in the San Antonio Stakes at Santa Anita Park yesterday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34089
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2015
Pages
p. A1, B1, B8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2015
Pages
p. A1, B1, B8
Subjects
Espinoza, Victor
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike
Item ID
34283AN
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Ready to rumble. Two of the nation's best 4-year-olds, California Chrome and Shared Belief, will squre off at Santa Anita Park tomorrow. Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith will ride Shared Belief. The two horses finished third and fourth in last fall's Breeder's Cup Classic. So this rematch is highly anticipated in tomorrow's San Antonio Stakes. See also Pasadena Star News, p. B1, B6, February 6, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34088
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike
Item ID
34282AN
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Santa Anita Park's winter meet's opening day was yesterday. Photo shows horse Shared Belief, ridden by Mike Smith, who won the Malibu Stakes. See also p. B1 (same paper, same date). See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 8, December 25, 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34047
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2014
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2014
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hollendorfer, Jerry (trainer)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34241AN
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Record 21st Breeders' Cup World Championship victory for jockey Mike Smith (photo) atop horse named Judy the Beauty. Recap of this year's Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34012
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34206AN
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Mike Smith (photo) wins second Bill Shoemaker Award as most outstanding jockey at Breeders' Cup. He had three wins over the weekend at the 30th annual Breeders' Cup, held at Santa Anita Park. Lists past Bill Shoemaker Award winners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33673
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Bill Shoemaker Award
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
33869AN
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