Current Tag: Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Will Not Allow Fans For Autumn Meet
POSTED: September 22, 2020
In what has been considered status quo with the majority of racetracks since covid-19 reached the United States, Santa Anita announced today that they will...
Santa Anita postpones opening day to Fri., Sept. 25 due to Bobcat Fire impacting air quality
POSTED: September 14, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – The opening day of Santa Anita’s Autumn season will be pushed back a week until Friday, September 25, due to the impact...
Santa Anita & Golden Gate Fields to partner on new Low-takeout 'Golden Hour Late Pick 4'
POSTED: September 10, 2020
One Dollar minimum wager will feature low 15% Takeout beginning opening day, Sept. 19 ARCADIA, Calif. — Santa Anita and Golden Gate Fields have announced...
Santa Anita adding new turf course chute enabling track to offer varied distances
POSTED: August 26, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. — In a move that will ensure the most expansive turf racing program in the Western U. S., Santa Anita Park is in...
Santa Anita Approved To Delay Meet Start, CHRB Medical Director Issues Heat-Stress Memo
POSTED: August 22, 2020
The California Horse Racing Board conducted a meeting by teleconference on Thursday, August 20. The public participated by dialing into the teleconference and/or listening through...
Beloved Trainer Mel Stute Passes At Age 93
POSTED: August 12, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2020)–He came to play. There is perhaps no better way to describe Melvin Frederick Stute, a California-based trainer who passed away...
Dogtag Definitely Superb in Possibly Perfect Stakes
POSTED: June 16, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – Trainer Richard Mandella’s heavily favored Dogtag rallied from mid-pack to take Sunday’s $75,000 Possibly Perfect Stakes by 1 ¼ lengths, thus providing...
Santa Anita Park Weekend Preview
POSTED: June 12, 2020
Flavien Prat rides Desert Law, when the 6-year-old defends his 2019 Thor's Echo victory. The chestnut gelding is one of two horses trainer Carla Gaines...
Art Sherman, 83 and Still In the Game
POSTED: June 12, 2020
Don’t plan a retirement party for Art Sherman anytime soon. The old guy still gets up at 3:30 in the morning and heads to Los...
