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  2. W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center - Wikipedia

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    Former seal of the Institute as part of the University of California (1932-1943) The horse center dates back to 1925. [1] W.K. Kellogg had a longtime interest in Arabian horses, and purchased 377 acres (1.5 km 2) for $250,000 in Pomona, California, to establish a ranch. After erecting the first buildings, Kellogg funded the development of an ...

  3. CalPERS - Wikipedia

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    calpers.ca.gov. The California Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS) is an agency in the California executive branch that "manages pension and health benefits for more than 1.5 million California public employees, retirees, and their families". [1] [3] In fiscal year 2020–21, CalPERS paid over $27.4 billion in retirement benefits, [4 ...

  4. United States Army Remount Service - Wikipedia

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    A part of the Quartermaster Corps, the U.S. Army Remount Service provided horses (and later mules and dogs) as remounts to U.S. Army units. Evolving from both the Remount Service of the Quartermaster Corps and a general horse-breeding program under the control of the Department of Agriculture, the Remount Service began systematically breeding ...

  5. Golden Gate Fields - Wikipedia

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    Golden Gate Fields. Golden Gate Fields is an American horse racing track straddling both Albany, California and Berkeley, California along the shoreline of the San Francisco Bay adjacent to the Eastshore Freeway in the San Francisco Bay Area. With the closing of the Bay Meadows racetrack on May 11, 2008, it became the only major Thoroughbred ...

  6. Palo Alto Stock Farm Horse Barn - Wikipedia

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    Designated CHISL. November 3, 1969. Palo Alto Stock Farm Horse Barn, also known as Stanford Red Barn or Stanford Stables, is located at present-day address 100 Electioneer Road in Stanford, California. [3] This barn was established c.1878-1880 and is an example of Victorian-era Stick-Eastlake style architecture, though the architect is unknown.

  7. Santa Anita Handicap - Wikipedia

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    Handicap. Purse. $400,000 (2024) The Santa Anita Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early March at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It is a Grade I race for horses four years old and up [1] and was once considered the most important race for older horses in North America during the winter racing season.

  8. Acorns (company) - Wikipedia

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    Acorns is an American financial technology and financial services company based in Irvine, California, that specializes in micro-investing and robo advice. According to Fortune's Impact 20 list for the year 2020, Acorns had 8.2 million customers. In 2022, their total assets under management [1] exceeded $6.2 billion.

  9. Hollywood Heritage Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Hollywood Heritage Museum, also known as the "Hollywood Studio Museum," is located on Highland Ave. in Hollywood, California, United States.. The museum is opposite the Hollywood Bowl and is housed in the restored Lasky-DeMille Barn, which was acquired in February 1983 by Hollywood Heritage, Inc., and moved to its present site.