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Global Horse Racing Ownership Platform, MyRacehorse, Secures $7M for Expansion

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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Experiential Squared (E2), parent company to the popular global racehorse ownership platform, MyRacehorse, today announced a $7 million funding round.

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  • Experiential Squared (E2), parent company to the popular global racehorse ownership platform, MyRacehorse, today announced a $7 million funding round.
  • The funding round is comprised of several investors led by 1/ST, North America’s dominant Thoroughbred racing and gaming company, through its 1/ST RACING & GAMING and 1/ST TECHNOLOGY business divisions.
  • “1/ST RACING & GAMING and 1/ST TECHNOLOGY are progressive leaders in all aspects of Thoroughbred racing and have been supportive of MyRacehorse since the beginning.
  • E2 operates within global securities regulations to securitize its racehorses, enabling the development of the first truly legal and compliant global racehorse ownership platform serving both accredited and non-accredited investors.

PointsBet and 1/ST TECHNOLOGY Announce Partnership to Grow Horse Racing in the United States

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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The partnership marks the first time in the United States that a tier-one sports betting company and horse racing company have aligned to power an independently owned and licensed ADW operator.

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  • The partnership marks the first time in the United States that a tier-one sports betting company and horse racing company have aligned to power an independently owned and licensed ADW operator.
  • PointsBet is a gaming operator listed on the Australian Stock Exchange with operations in Australia, the United States, Canada, and Ireland.
  • The Stronach Group is a world-class technology, entertainment and real estate development company with Thoroughbred horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering at the core.
  • 1/ST TECHNOLOGY is horse racing's largest, most innovative racing and gaming technology company, offering world-class products via its AmTote, Xpressbet, 1/ST BET, XB Select, XB NET, PariMAX and BEMTIX brands.

1/ST CONTENT Appoints Gregg Colvin As Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1/ST CONTENT, the innovative operating group for 1/ST's media and content companies, announced today the appointment of senior media executive Gregg Colvin as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --1/ST CONTENT, the innovative operating group for 1/ST's media and content companies, announced today the appointment of senior media executive Gregg Colvin as Chief Executive Officer.
  • As CEO of 1/ST CONTENT, Gregg Colvin will work with Chief Operating Officer Jason Wilson to further develop and support the ongoing transformation of the 1/ST CONTENT brands into a modern and cohesive entity to attract and retain a new group of consumers.
  • "Gregg Colvin's announcement as Chief Executive Officer of the 1/ST CONTENT group reflects our company's on-going commitment to build forward-thinking, innovative and successful sports-anchored digital, wagering, media and entertainment companies," said Belinda Stronach, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, 1/ST.
  • 1/ST CONTENT is the newly formed operating group for all of 1/ST's media and content companies including: Monarch Content Management, Elite, GWS and XBTV.