Western Fair Training Available This Friday September 23, 2024 Horsepeople are advised that The Raceway at Western Fair District will be open for training this Friday, Sept. 27 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon.
Western Fair Association Acquires Training Centre April 04, 2024 Western Fair Association (WFA) announced on Thursday, April 4 that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the Dorchester Downs Training Centre in Dorchester, Ont., located on the outskirts of Lo...
Western Fair Wraps Up Record Month, Looks Ahead April 03, 2023 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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.
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 April 04, 2020 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...