The following is an excerpt from my new book, The Los Angeles Breakfast Club: A Century of Hollywood, Hi-Jinks, and Ham & Eggs.
You can preorder it now, or it will be available for pickup at the club or for shipping as of December 2, 2026.
Reprinted with the permission of The Los Angeles Breakfast Club.® Photos are my own.
In the halcyon days of early Los Angeles, nearly three quarters of a century after the town was incorporated and thriving enough to be considered a "real city," there was a grand group of sportsmen—many from the Los Angeles National Horse Show ranks—who gathered to
venture into Griffith Park and find respite from their daily toils.
