Magna Entertainment Corp.

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired_by_MI_Developments
gptkbp:dissolved 2009
gptkbp:employees 500 (2005)
gptkbp:founded 1999
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Frank_Stronach
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Aurora,_Ontario,_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magna Entertainment Corp.
gptkbp:industry Entertainment
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Frank_Stronach
gptkb:Michael_J._McCarthy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent Collaboration with animal welfare organizations
Bankruptcy filing in 2009
Collaboration with local governments
Involvement in community events
Engagement in community outreach programs.
Engagement in environmental sustainability initiatives
Sponsorship of horse racing events
Sponsorship of equestrian events
Engagement in corporate social responsibility initiatives
Collaboration with universities for research in equine science
Acquisition of racetracks
Creation of a horse racing academy
Creation of a horse racing scholarship program
Development of mobile betting applications
Development of online betting platforms
Development of racetrack facilities
Development of training programs for jockeys
Engagement in lobbying for horse racing interests
Hosting of major horse racing competitions
Investment in horse racing infrastructure
Investment in horse racing technology
Investment in marketing for horse racing
Investment in technology for race tracking
Involvement in horse breeding
Participation in international horse racing events
Partnerships with other racing organizations
Promotion of diversity in horse racing
Promotion of horse racing as a sport
Promotion of responsible gambling initiatives
Support for equine welfare organizations
Support for horse racing education programs
Support for local businesses through sponsorships
Support for youth engagement in horse racing
Promotion of horse racing as a family-friendly activity
Investment in safety measures for horses and jockeys
Support for local charities through fundraising events
Development of partnerships with international racing bodies
Engagement with horse racing fans through social media
Creation_of_the_Magna_International_Foundation
Expansion_into_the_U.S._market
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Magna_International
gptkbp:products Horse racing
gptkbp:revenue $100 million (2005)
gptkbp:sells NASDAQ:_MIEC
gptkbp:services Horse racing events
Entertainment services
Wagering services
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Thistledown_Racino
gptkb:Hastings_Racecourse
gptkb:Lone_Star_Park
gptkbp:type Public
gptkbp:website www.magnaentertainment.com