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Santa Anita Park, 285 W. Huntington Drive, Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley

English Pub on the Apron

English tribute music and pub fare meet a day at the races on Santa Anita’s trackside apron.

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Combine an English-themed meal and live tribute music with trackside views, without arranging each part of the afternoon separately.

What to expect

An outdoor pub-themed racing afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.; Santa Anita’s first race is scheduled for 1 p.m.

Good to know

  • Check-in begins at 11 a.m.
  • The event runs noon–5 p.m. on September 26.
  • Use Gate 3 off Huntington Drive for included parking.
  • Grandstand and picnic-table seating is first come, first served.

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Common questions

What comes with the food-and-drink package?

An English-fare plate, one listed drink choice, admission, program and general parking are included.

Is seating reserved?

No. The organizer lists open grandstand and picnic-table seating on a first-come basis.