The Raceway At The Western Fair District

Caretaker Appreciation At The Raceway

October 14, 2020

The Raceway at Western Fair District hosted a Caretaker Appreciation event on Friday, October 9, as part of the 2020 National Caretaker Appreciation initiatives facilitated by Standardbred Canada.

Tattoo Artist Perfect In Gold Series

October 09, 2020

Sent off as the heavy favourite in Friday’s $155,600 three-year-old pacing colt Gold Series division, Tattoo Artist rewarded The Raceway at Western Fair District fans with a two-length victory in 1:53...

Live: COSA TV From Western Fair

October 09, 2020

The crew from COSA TV is live from The Raceway at The Western Fair District as the London, Ont. oval hosts Ontario Sires Stakes action for the first time in the Fall meet.

Lefkada Converts At London Opener

October 07, 2020

Lefkada ($3.10) braved a first-over grind to narrowly prevail in Wednesday's (Oct. 7) featured Preferred 3 Trot at The Raceway at the Western Fair District, which raised the curtain for its extended 2...

Western Fair Cancels Thursday Qualifiers

October 07, 2020

The Raceway at Western Fair District is forced to cancel its qualifying and training session on Thursday morning (Oct. 8) due to a mechanical repair inside the race paddock.

The Raceway Gears Up For Opener

October 02, 2020

The Raceway at Western Fair District gets set to kick off its exciting fall meet on Wednesday (Oct. 7) and will do so with a number of changes.

Caretaker Appreciation At Western Fair

October 01, 2020

The Raceway at Western Fair District is hosting Caretaker Appreciation Day on Friday, October 9, the second day of the fall meet at the London-based half-mile track.

'An Upset For The Ages!'

"He was a heavy fave on the rail in his elim win and would be a heavy fave from an outside post in this final. I knew the only way this race would pay would be for him to be off the ticket."

Western Fair Suspends Live Racing

The Raceway at Western Fair District has temporarily suspended live racing until further notice due to the continued spread of COVID-19.

A 'Powerful' Wednesday In London

On a Wednesday night (March 18) when horseplayers across North America gave The Raceway at Western Fair District their highest ever single-card betting turnover, Power And Grace ($4.20) posted a decis...

Racing Deals With COVID-19 Outbreak

The North American harness racing industry is not immune to the effects of the world's current COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, with many tracks cancelling races or forced into emergency action.

'Herbie' Duels To London Victory

Sizzlen Hot Herbie ($12.10) endured a sustained uncovered push and duelled down even-money favourite Absolut Seelster to take Wednesday's (March 11) co-featured $11,500 Preferred 2 Handicap Trot at Th...