Santa Anita opens; Twirling Candy takes Malibu in track-record time

It’s been a long wait; 251 days, to be exact. But live racing finally has returned to Santa Anita Park.
Industry infighting and an unsafe racing surface doomed the annual Oak Tree at Santa Anita meeting this fall, but Sunday, all that was forgotten. Horsemen filled the entry box and fans filled the stands as Southern California’s premier race

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