Once America's most famous horse racing showplace, Hollywood Park, with legendary moviemakers and film stars among its patrons, closed Sunday after 75 years with a final slate of 11 races. Such equine icons as Seabiscuit, Citation, Affirmed, John Henry and Zenyatta competed at the impressive venue in suburban Inglewood, which opened on June 10, 1938. Film industry legends were among 600 shareholders who founded the track to attract the rich and famous, ...Monday, 23 December 2013
Hollywood Park Closes After 75 Years
Once America's most famous horse racing showplace, Hollywood Park, with legendary moviemakers and film stars among its patrons, closed Sunday after 75 years with a final slate of 11 races. Such equine icons as Seabiscuit, Citation, Affirmed, John Henry and Zenyatta competed at the impressive venue in suburban Inglewood, which opened on June 10, 1938. Film industry legends were among 600 shareholders who founded the track to attract the rich and famous, ...
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