{"id":96659,"date":"2026-06-20T12:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T12:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/96659\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T12:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T12:08:12","slug":"stronach-found-guilty-of-sexual-and-indecent-assault-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/96659\/","title":{"rendered":"Stronach Found Guilty of Sexual and Indecent Assault in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Eclipse-Awards-eclipse18_frank-stronach-01b_hr_PRINT_Horsephotos.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Frank Stronach | Horsephotos<\/p>\n<p>Frank Stronach, the former owner of Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park, and Adena Springs Farms, was convicted Friday of sexual assault and indecent assult in Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto, according to the New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>The verdict was rendered in two cases whose allegations came from 1977 and in the 1980s. Justice Anne Molloy called his conduct, which consisted of repeated groping and the lifting of one victim&#8217;s skirt, \u201cquite simply gross and disgusting,\u201d the Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>Charges on five other counts were withdrawn.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The founder of Magna Auto Parts who became one of Canada&#8217;s richest men, he is facing more than a dozen charges in total, and is scheduled to face additional sexual assault charges next year in York after prosecutors split the trials into two parts. He has pled not guilty to all of the charges.<\/p>\n<p>Stronach is a multiple Eclipse Award-winning owner, breeder, and earned the Eclipse Award of Merit in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001emHU8ZhrsEajJ7wAchg-Q0BVk4IZqcgudN44sPgrKIw215QhAC5sOZpiX2mrUIPZV0h_h2A4HEEvukxvIEvpdYgT6ykDs9chd4YAtYY2nZzhd0K6eEyx2zOnhVYTOI5e5sP3SaMDOnutKM6JHYKayGwukK-TLM2vL2HpHR34Q_n7wQDJg1T7y03OUFUnvNn_vWUsgwpBZ_I%3D\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #D3132F;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Not a subscriber? Click here to sign up for the daily PDF or alerts.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/stronach-found-guilty-of-sexual-and-indecent-assault-in-canada\/\" id=\"copyLink\" onclick=\"copyToClipboard(event)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copy Article Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-tags\">\n              This story was posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top News<\/a> and tagged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/adena-springs\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adena Springs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/frank-stronach\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Frank Stronach<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/gulfstream\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulfstream<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/santa-anita\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Anita<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoroughbreddailynews.com\/tag\/sexual-assault-charges\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sexual assault charges<\/a>.            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Frank Stronach | Horsephotos Frank Stronach, the former owner of Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park, and Adena Springs Farms,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[35703,17,35637,35704,35705,35706],"class_list":["post-96659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-adena-springs","tag-canada","tag-frank-stronach","tag-gulfstream","tag-santa-anita","tag-sexual-assault-charges"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}