Santa Anita Autumn Meet

Hernandez, Glatt, C R K Stable Take Titles at Santa Anita's Autumn Meet

Santa Anita concluded its 19-day Autumn Meet Sunday with Juan Hernandez on top of the jockey standings by both wins (24) and stakes victories (7). Trainer Mark Glatt edged out Phil D'Amato 12-11 to win his first Santa Anita training title, while Hall of Famer Richard Mandella led trainers by stakes wins with five. Leading owner went to Lee and Susan Searing's C R K Stable, who finished with four trips to the winner's circle. Known at The Great Race Place, Santa Anita hosted the Breeders' Cup Nov. 3-4. Racing...

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Santa Anita Returns Traditional Pick Six

Santa Anita Park will return to a traditional $1 Pick Six when its 18-day Autumn Meet opens on Friday, Sept. 29, the track said in a press release early Friday. Officials have responded to the wishes of a vast number of players seeking a return to a more traditional format with 70 percent of the net pool paid to tickets which correctly select all six winners and 30 percent paid in a consolation payoff to those players who select five of six winners. As is the case with the traditional...

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Santa Anita 'Ship & Win' Returns

Edited Press Release Santa Anita Park's "Ship & Win" program is scheduled to return for the track's 18-day Autumn Meet, which opens Friday, Sept. 30. Hosted in conjunction with the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, the program offers a $5,000 bonus for any eligible horse making its first start and a 35% bonus, excluding stakes races. "Ship and Win has proven to be a very effective catalyst in attracting new equine talent and we're very hopeful that many horsemen will opt to stay in Southern California following Del Mar and to...

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26 Stakes Scheduled for Santa Anita's Autumn Meet

Santa Anita's Autumn Meet, which will run from Friday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 6, will offer 26 black-type events, including five Breeders' Cup "Win & You're In" stakes. The first two weekends of the meet will be especially noteworthy, with 17 stakes, 12 of which are graded. Significant Breeders' Cup preps will include the Oct. 1 GI Awesome Again S., as well as Oct. 8's GI American Pharoah S. and GI Rodeo Drive S. Stakes purses for the 18-day meet will remain almost entirely the same as last year,...

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Santa Anita to Allow Walk-Up Admission for Autumn Meet

With tickets set to go on sale at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 1, Santa Anita's 16-day Autumn Meet, which opens Friday, Oct. 1, will mark the return of "Walk-Up" admission and a new inclusive pricing structure that combines Admission, General Parking and a Racing Program, Santa Anita announced Thursday. Additionally, fans will now be able to access Santa Anita's Clubhouse and General Admission areas for the same $10 admission price, with open seating offered in the Grandstand, Sirona's Bar, Paddock Room and Seabiscuit Court. Santa Anita Thoroughbreds Club and XB...

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