Stronach Group

The Stronach Group, via its 1/ST brand, is a leading North American enterprise in Thoroughbred racing, entertainment, and real estate. It manages premier racetracks, training centers, and key events like the Preakness Stakes. The company provides media, content, and advanced racing/gaming technology to enhance the racing and wagering experience.

Frank Stronach, the accomplished Austro-Canadian founder of Magna International, established The Stronach Group in 2011 with his daughter Belinda. Their vision was to create a vertically integrated enterprise, consolidating and modernizing Thoroughbred racing through Frank Stronach's extensive passion and experience.

The company serves racing enthusiasts, bettors, and owners with comprehensive services in live racing and wagering technology. Its vision focuses on innovating for the sport’s future, advocating critical industry reforms, and investing substantially in horse and rider safety. This includes dedicated aftercare programs for retired Thoroughbreds and jockeys, ensuring welfare and sustainability.