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Heroic Santa Anita Paddock Guard to Return

Heroic Santa Anita Paddock Guard to Return

Longtime Santa Anita paddock guard John Shear, who was seriously injured while protecting a young girl from a loose horse on March 12, said Dec. 22 he would be back in action on opening day.

 Thursday, December 22, 2011
Heroic Paddock Guard, 90, Out of Hospital

Heroic Paddock Guard, 90, Out of Hospital

John Shear, Santa Anita's 90-year-old paddock guard who was gravely injured while protecting a 6-year-old girl from a runaway horse last month, was released from Huntington Memorial Hospital.

 Saturday, April 16, 2011