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    The Last Train from Bay Meadows

    Presented by San Mateo County History Museum at Fox Theatre

    February 17, 2011

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    The Last Train from Bay Meadows

    And they're off! After the legalization of horse racing in California in 1933, Bill Kyne built Bay Meadows in San Mateo. From the guy-next-door to movie stars, the track was the place to be as it hosted some of the most famous horses of the day. In 2008, film maker John Rubin recorded the last races held at Bay Meadows. A feature-length documentary, The Last Train from Bay Meadows explores events at the longest continually operated...

    And they're off! After the legalization of horse racing in California in 1933, Bill Kyne built Bay Meadows in San Mateo. From the guy-next-door to movie stars, the track was the place to be as it hosted some of the most famous horses of the day. In 2008, film maker John Rubin recorded the last races held at Bay Meadows. A feature-length documentary, The Last Train from Bay Meadows explores events at the longest continually operated throughbred race track in California.


    Fox Theatre

    2215 Broadway
    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Tickets:

    Film: $10
    Film & Reception: $25


    Times:

    Film: 7pm
    Exhibit & Reception: 8:30pm



    Phone: 650-299-0104

    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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