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More than 10,000 brave searing heat for opening day of the Oak Tree racing season at Santa Anita Park. Related story in Sports Section, p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Saturday marked the first season at Santa Anita Park under new owner Frank Stronach. 42, 348 people attended opening day.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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The restaurant at Santa Anita Park is under construction and will not open for the Oak Tree racing season. Other projects are on schedule.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Park will undergo major renovations after the racing season closes.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star Section
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More than 1.1 million people came to Santa Anita Park this season, which began on December 26, down slightly from the 1993-94 season.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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The opening day of Oak Tree marked the introduction of satellite wagering on Santa Anita Park races at Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos. After years of resistance, Santa Anita Park has fully embraced satellite wagering in a bid to win back fans lost to the lottery and urban congestion.
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
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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
Pages
p. B3
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Opening day at Santa Anita Park is featured.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1995
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p. A3 photos
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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.
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Oak Tree Racing Association's 1996 season started with a bang on October 2. Patrons discovered a new look with the $3.5 million improvement programs completed over the summer at Santa Anita Park race track.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 12
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The Oak Tree Racing Association opens its fall racing season.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. l
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Final touches go into preparations for today's opening day at Santa Anita Park.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photos
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The Oak Tree Racing Association reversed a national trend of declining on-track attendance by finishing its 28th meeting at Santa Anita Park with a 1.1% increase in on-track attendance.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 12
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The first Phase of the Santa Anita Park race track renovations will be open for the Oak Tree meet.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Workmen have been hustling all summer to get Santa Anita Park ready for racing.
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star w/photo
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Santa Anita Park will honor Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay, Jr.'s 50th birthday on Sunday January 5, 1997. He is profiled.
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 26, 1996
Pages
p. 9-A
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There were 39,480 people on hand Friday at Santa Anita Park for the largest opening day crowd since 1994.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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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.
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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The Arcadia City Council adopted a resolution to reaffirm the city's support for continuance of live racing at Santa Anita Park.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1