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Weekend at Santa Anita video

Arcadia's Best

Young filmmaker Eddie Mnoian has directed a five-minute video called “A Weekend at Santa Anita” about the history and stature of Santa Anita Park. The film features gorgeous scenery of the iconic track, with remarks by Margaux Viera, the great-great-gr... »

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On Location: HBO crew members out of 'Luck' with series shutdown

LA Times Company Town

Two weeks after HBO announced its sudden decision to shut down production of “Luck” in the wake of three horse fatalities, those who worked behind the scenes on the weekly TV series were grappling with the harsh realities of suddenly being out of work ... »

Horse deaths on race tracks not uncommon

LATimes.com L.A. Now

The deaths of three horses during the production of the television drama "Luck" attracted headlines about the care of animals on TV sets. But the death of horses on race tracks is not uncommon. Horses often break bones during races... »

Breeders’ Cup volunteers

Arcadia's Best

Santa Anita Park needs 300 Arcadia resident volunteers to serve as hosts and guides at the 2012 Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championship November 2 and 3 (Friday and Saturday). To enhance the experiences of guests coming from all over the world fo... »

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HBO shuts down “Luck” for good

Arcadia's Best

In the wake of the third death of a horse during the production of the HBO series “Luck,” the network announced moments ago that it is ending production of the highly-touted series at Santa Anita Park. The expensive series created by Emmy-winner David ... »

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HBO cancels 'Luck' after third horse death

LA Times Show Tracker

HBO has canceled its gambling drama ”Luck” after controversy erupted over the deaths of three horses during production. »

Mayor’s Breakfast March 30

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KNBC TV4 weatherman and comedian Fritz Coleman will be the keynote speaker at the annual Mayor’s Community Breakfast March 30. Coleman, celebrating 30 years at the local news station, will present a humorous chronicle of his career from 7:30 a.m. – 9:3... »

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'Luck' Extra Speaks Out (Guest Commentary)

Arcadia Patch

Editor's Note: The following is a guest commentary by Chiara Tellini, an extra on the set of HBO's Luck and a horse owner and rescuer. With the shock of HBO pulling the plug on the second season of HBO's horse-racing drama Luck due to the deaths of thr... »

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