Baldwin Ave closed morning of April 6

Baldwin Avenue from the 210 Freeway to Huntington Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 6, in order to accommodate Santa Anita’s annual Derby Day 5K Walk and Run.

Accordingly, Santa Anita’s Gate 8, which adjoins the Westfield Shopping Mall on Baldwin Ave., and Gate 7, at the track’s northeast end, will also be closed to vehicles during the same time frame.

Those wishing to visit Santa Anita’s popular Clockers’ Corner venue at the top of the stretch will be able to enter on Santa Anita’s east end, through Gate 5, or Gate 3, on the track’s southern perimeter. Gates 3 & 5 will be open for easy access to Clockers’ Corner beginning at 5 a.m. and will remain open throughout the day. Santa Anita’s main track will be closed for training at 7:30 a.m.

Gate 3 is located at the intersection of Holly Ave. and Huntington Drive. Gate 5 is located on the east-end of the racetrack, at the confluence of Colorado Place and Huntington Drive.

For additional information on the Santa Anita Derby and on the Derby Day 5K Walk and Run, fans are encouraged to visit www.santaanita.com, or call (626) 574-RACE.