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Horses break from the gate as Hollywood Park opens its 24th annual season

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Title: Horses break from the gate as Hollywood Park opens its 24th annual season
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator: Dean, Gordon
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1963
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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Description: Opened on June 10, 1938 by the Hollywood Turf Club, Hollywood Park was renamed Betfair Hollywood Park on March 13, 2012. It was a thoroughbred and standardbred race course. The racetrack was closed after the final race on December 22, 2013.
Photograph caption dated May 10, 1963 reads "A turnout of 36,641 fans was on hand for the opening day program to bet $2,316,085 on nine races." Hollywood Park is in Inglewood.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 13 x 20 cm.
Identifier: 00159095
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d063_f32_i9
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131482
Subject: Betfair Hollywood Park (Inglewood, Calif.)
Jockeys
Men
Race horses
Horses
Racetracks (Horse racing)
Gates
Inglewood (Calif.)
Time Period: 1961-1970

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