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Live Racing at Santa Anita Park

Name: Live Racing at Santa Anita Park
Start: 2026-01-19T12:30:00+0000
Location: Santa Anita Park

January 19, 2026 12:30 pm

Santa Anita Park
285 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007

Experience the thrill of live thoroughbred horse racing at the iconic Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Witness the power and grace of these magnificent athletes as they compete on the historic racetrack.

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Why We Like It

Santa Anita Park is one of the most renowned and picturesque racetracks in the world, with a rich history dating back to 1934.
Enjoy the electric atmosphere of live racing, with the roar of the crowd and the thundering hooves of the horses as they round the turns.
This event is a must-attend for any horse racing enthusiast or anyone looking for an exciting day of sports and entertainment.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for horse racing fans, sports enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a thrilling and unique outdoor experience. Families, groups of friends, and solo travelers will all find something to enjoy at the live races at Santa Anita Park.

In the Spotlight

Jockeys

The skilled and daring jockeys who will be piloting the horses to victory, showcasing their exceptional riding abilities and split-second decision-making skills.

Trainers

The dedicated trainers who have meticulously prepared the horses for this event, ensuring they are in peak condition to compete at the highest level.

Thoroughbred Racehorses

The magnificent thoroughbred racehorses that will be competing, each with their own unique personalities, strengths, and racing styles, making for an unpredictable and thrilling spectacle.

About the Venue

Santa Anita Park

Santa Anita Park is a historic racetrack located in Arcadia, California, with a picturesque setting against the backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains. The venue has been hosting live thoroughbred racing since 1934 and is renowned for its beautiful grandstand and excellent sightlines for spectators.