Grassroots Track Making Gains January 06, 2022 Another year facing waves of COVID-19 restrictions didn't stop a small-town Canadian harness track from hitting big numbers.
Lifelong Dream Shines On Opening Day August 08, 2021 The 2021 harness racing season at Leamington Raceway kicked off on Sunday, Aug. 8 with fans back on track to witness Lifelong Dream’s last-to-first victory in the Opening Day’s featured Preferred.
Bain: Leamington's Numbers Are Strong October 31, 2017 This year’s live harness racing at Leamington Raceway concluded this past Sunday (October 29), and Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Racing Association has commented on the 13-date meet which he has dub...
Bain Pleased With Big Leamington Handle August 09, 2017 To say that Leamington Raceway’s season-opening card on Sunday (August 6) was a success is a big understatement. The 10-race card produced the second-highest handle that the track has seen in the last...
Leamington Deal Signed March 28, 2017 It has been reported that a deal has been signed that will see live harness racing continue at Leamington Raceway until at least 2020.
Lively Consultation In London November 13, 2016 One of the largest gatherings to date was present in London on Sunday (Nov. 13) for the fourth session organized by Ontario Racing (OR) regarding a proposed long-term funding framework for horse racin...
“Relieved” Contracts To Be Honoured February 22, 2016 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Association has gone on the record as saying that he is “relieved” that race contracts for the region will be honoured, and that his Lakeshore group will use th...
Bain Recovering From Accident April 24, 2015 Horse owner and trainer Tom Bain, one of the principals involved with resurrecting harness racing at Leamington Raceway, was recently hospitalized after a training accident.
Alexas Hope Wins 'Harness The Hope' October 19, 2014 Leamington Raceway's first annual 'Harness the Hope' pace on Sunday afternoon was won appropriately enough by recent purchase Alexas Hope in 2:01.2.
Record Win Starts Sparling Hat Trick September 13, 2014 Hockey season may not have started yet, but Rob Sparling Jr. scored three wins on the Saturday afternoon card at Leamington Raceway.
Focusing On Family, Handle September 03, 2014 The Lakeshore Horse Racing Association’s 13-date meet will kick off this Sunday (September 7) at the Leamington Fairgrounds, and Lakeshore Mayor Tom Bain, who is part of the association, is focused on...
Bain’s Update On Date Negotiations April 10, 2014 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has offered comments regarding 2014 race date negotiations with Ontario Horse Racing.
Bain Comments On Race Dates March 19, 2014 Tom Bain of the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has been reported as saying that his group, along with Dresden Raceway and the Hiawatha Horse Park, is looking to split between 60 and 80 race dates for t...