Western Fair District

Jimmy Freight winning the 2022 Camluck Classic

Western Fair Wraps Up Record Month, Looks Ahead

The Raceway at Western Fair District capped off a record fiscal year for wagering this past Friday evening as horseplayers put $708,000 through the windows during the March 31 program, contributing to...

Award winners from the 2022 season at The Raceway at the Western Fair District

The Raceway Honours Best Of 2022

February 25, 2023

Natalie Elliott and Jack Wray, both owner-trainers, were the big winners on Saturday evening (Feb. 25) as The Raceway at Western Fair District honoured its top performers from the 2022 season in front...

Harness racing at The Raceway at Western Fair District

Western Fair Names New Manager Of Equine Programming

February 16, 2023

The Western Fair Association has announced that Amy O’Toole has been named the new Manager of Equine Programming, which includes The Raceway’s day-to-day operation and supporting management of the Lon...

Harness racing at The Raceway at Western Fair District

Western Fair Announces Awards Night, Personnel Changes

January 05, 2023

Horsepeople at The Raceway at Western Fair District will have a chance to celebrate the track’s top performers of 2022 with the return of its annual awards night on Saturday, Feb. 25.

Harness racing at The Raceway at Western Fair District

Western Fair Cancels Thursday's Qualifiers And Training

November 21, 2022

Qualifying and training scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 24 at The Raceway at Western Fair District have been cancelled.

Gateway Extends Lease At Western Fair District

November 09, 2022

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment, which was planning to move its casino operation out of Western Fair District, has extended its lease at the London, Ont. venue with intentions to remain long term an...

Harness racing at The Raceway at Western Fair District

The Raceway Gears Up For New Season

September 07, 2022

The Raceway at Western Fair District is gearing up for a brand-new season as opening night is just around the corner -- scheduled for Friday, Sept. 30 with a post time of 4:50 p.m.

The Agriplex at Western Fair District

Yearling Sale Returns To Western Fair

February 10, 2022

For nearly 20 years, the Western Fair District (WFD) has been the host of the preeminent Standardbred yearling sale in Ontario. Today (Thursday, Feb. 10), WFD announced that it will carry on the trad...

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...

Western Fair Agriplex Becomes Hospital

Many participants in the harness racing industry have been to or are familiar with the Agriplex at the Western Fair District as being a site for horse sales. Now the London, Ont. facility is joining t...

Maracasso Takes Preferred In London

January 20, 2020

Maracasso prevailed by a nose in the $11,500 Preferred 2 Handicap Pace on Monday (Jan. 20) following a delay to the evening's feature (Race 10) caused by a reported power surge that forced a reboot of...

Shadow Me Themoney Cashes In

January 03, 2020

Shadow Me Themoney, sent postward at odds of 9-1, held off his Preferred 3 rivals to complete a wire-to-wire performance in Friday night's featured pace at The Raceway at Western Fair District.

'No Contest' Declared At Western Fair

December 13, 2019

Friday night's sixth race at The Raceway at Western Fair District was declared a 'No Contest' following a mid-race incident.