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HBO Cancels 'Luck' After Third Horse Death

HBO Cancels 'Luck' After Third Horse Death

HBO issued a statement March 14 saying it has decided to cancel production of the horse racing drama "Luck" after a horse that was part of the series died the preceding day at Santa Anita Park.

 Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Talkin' Horses with David Milch

Talkin' Horses with David Milch

David Milch, the Thoroughbred horse owner who created the racetrack-themed dramatic series "Luck" that premiered on HBO Jan. 29.

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 Tuesday, February 21, 2012
'Luck' Creator Milch Guest on Talkin' Horses

'Luck' Creator Milch Guest on Talkin' Horses

David Milch, creator of the HBO series 'Luck,' will discuss the highly acclaimed show during an appearance on BloodHorse.com's Talkin' Horses podcast that will air online at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21.

 Friday, February 17, 2012

'Luck' to Hold Casting Call for Extras

HBO's Luck, which was recently picked up for a second season by the cable network, is encouraging racetrack goers and employees to participate in an open casting call at Santa Anita Park Feb. 12.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2012

TV Series 'Luck' Renewed for 2013 by HBO

Luck, the racetrack-themed dramatic series which premiered on HBO Jan. 29, has been quickly renewed for a second season according to network officials.

 Friday, February 03, 2012
HBO Places Its Bets on Racing Drama 'Luck'

HBO Places Its Bets on Racing Drama 'Luck'

Horse owner Milch's portrait of racing's seedier side comes to life in the drama series Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte, debuting Jan. 29

 Friday, January 27, 2012
And They're Off: Super Bowl Edition 2012

And They're Off: Super Bowl Edition 2012

Steve and Lenny have an amazing interview with David Milch, creator of Luck. They also discuss Mr. Bowling, Hansen and NBC hosting the Breeders' Cup coverage.

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 Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Sunshine Millions to Include 'Luck Pick Six'

Santa Anita Park and Gulfstream Park will celebrate the HBO series "Luck" with a special guaranteed Pick Six wager on Jan. 28, Sunshine Millions Day.

 Saturday, January 21, 2012
Hangin' With Haskin: Good Luck

Hangin' With Haskin: Good Luck

Watching the pilot for David Milch's upcoming HBO series "Luck," I sort of felt the way the assortment of characters in the show are supposed to feel in their designated roles depicting life on the racetrack.

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 Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Santa Anita Website Targets Younger Audience

Santa Anita has has launched an alternate website, www.santaanitalive.com, in an effort to reach a broader, younger audience by offering a wide array of content, much of which is not horse racing-specific.

 Monday, October 10, 2011
'Luck' Resumes Production at Santa Anita

'Luck' Resumes Production at Santa Anita

With the pilot for HBO's highly anticipated "Luck" already complete, production for season-one will resume at Santa Anita Oct. 31. Both the pilot and first season are scheduled to air in the fall of 2011.

 Thursday, October 28, 2010
HBO OKs First Season for Racing Drama 'Luck'

HBO OKs First Season for Racing Drama 'Luck'

Cable network Home Box Office has approved a new series, "Luck," a cutting-edge depiction of life on the racetrack, for an inaugural season with shooting to commence at Santa Anita either this fall or early in 2011.

 Thursday, July 15, 2010

'Luck' Producer Donates to CA Charity

David Milch, who is currently involved in shooting the HBO pilot "Luck" at Santa Anita, will donate $10,000 to the Arcadia Campership Program, which provides financial assistance to young people for recreational activities.

 Thursday, April 08, 2010
HBO Pilot 'Luck' to be Shot at Santa Anita

HBO Pilot 'Luck' to be Shot at Santa Anita

Two-time Academy Award winning actor Dustin Hoffman will be plying his trade at Santa Anita, portraying a paroled ex-con in the leading role of producer David Milch's HBO pilot "Luck."

 Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Milch to Produce HBO Show on Racing

Horse owner and Hollywood producer David Milch has created a show titled "Luck" that will be shown on HBO, Variety reported Jan. 6.

 Wednesday, January 06, 2010