Race horse War Knight after winning the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap, Arcadia, March 9, 1946

Title: Race horse War Knight after winning the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap, Arcadia, March 9, 1946
Date Created: March 9, 1946
Date: 1946-03-09
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Race horse War Knight by the Santa Anita Park stables after his victory in the $100,000 Santa Anita handicap. War Knight won in front of a crowd of 80,200 fans, the largest turnout yet to see a horse race in the west. Previous betting records were smashed.
Caption: Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: [WAR KNIGHT?]
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Race Horses: War Knight with trainer C.T. Leavitt and photogs. (owner is Mrs. Ethel Hill); Sea Image (2 yrs. old); Emfilade (owner is C.V. Whitney); W.L. Sickle (owner is W.L. Ranch (?)); Coast Invasion (owner - Armstrong Stables); l to r - Bronstein, Louis (Armstrong Stables); "Holly Tree" - horse; Ross, Hack - trainer; Philpot, Graceton - L.B. Mayer trainer

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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