Leamington Raceway

Proposed 2014 Ontario Race Dates

The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) today released the proposed race dates for the period: April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015, for almost all of the province’s racetracks.

OMAF Announces $500 Million To Ontario Horse Racing

On Monday, March 31, the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food issued a news release which states that the Province’s five-year plan will provide up to $500 million in support to Ontario’s world-cl...

Tracks Reach Race Date Pact

According to a report, officials from Hiawatha Horse Park, Dresden Raceway and the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group have agreed on a proposed schedule of live racing for the 2014 season.

2014 Race Dates To Be Finalized?

Race dates for the 2014 harness racing season at Dresden Raceway, Hiawatha Horse Park and Leamington Raceway are expected to be finalized on Tuesday, according to a report.

Alliance Tracks Close To Deal

February 20, 2014

"This is a unique-in-the-world agreement between eight tracks to share resources, coordinate schedules, to provide a consistent level of racing and purses year-round to the benefit of both the horsepe...

Lakeshore Group Meeting With ORC

January 31, 2014

It has been reported that officials with the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group are meeting with members of the Ontario Racing Commission today (Friday, Jan. 31) regarding race dates for 2014 at Leamington...

Report On MPPs In Leamington

November 01, 2013

Last week Minister of Rural Affairs Jeff Leal visited Leamington Raceway. Accompanied by fellow Liberal Teresa Piruzza, representing Windsor West, Leal met with a group of approximately 50 horse peopl...

Bain: LHRA To Apply For 30 Dates

October 16, 2013

Essex County Warden and Lakeshore Mayor Tom Bain has stated that the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Association, which he is part of, will be applying for 30 race dates for the 2014 racing season.

Leamington Closer A Big Success

October 14, 2013

A huge crowd, and a five-win performance by driver Mark Pezzarello, highlighted the last card of the 2013 racing meet at Leamington Raceway on Sunday afternoon.

Leamington To Conclude With Family Day

October 11, 2013

Over 80 horses entered the box for the fourth and final card of the 2013 Lakeshore Horse Racing Association meet, at the Leamington Fairgrounds.

LHRA's Sunday Leamington Preview

October 02, 2013

This Sunday (October 6) will mark the third of four live race dates for the Lakeshore Horse Racing Association’s meet at the Leamington Fair Grounds. A release from the group has stated that its offic...

Another Successful Card In Leamington

September 30, 2013

Despite a few showers, and a competing Apple Festival, turnout was strong for Day 2 of the Lakeshore Horse Racing Association’s meet at Leamington Raceway.