April 4, 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 the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic....read on

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 the track lighting at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on

January 3, 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....read on

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....read on

December 13, 2019:

Officials at The Raceway at Western Fair District would like to inform horsemen and fans that post time for the Monday and Tuesday cards of racing will have their usual post time of 6:15 p.m....read on

November 15, 2019:

Franks Angel dominated the $8,500 second leg of the Autumn Series for two and three-year-old male trotters, contested on Friday evening (Nov. 15) at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on

July 31, 2019:

On Tuesday evening (July 30), London City Council voted 9-4 in favour of a rezoning measure that allows Gateway Casinos and Entertainment to proceed in its plans to build the $75 million ‘Starlight Casino’ on Wonderland Road....read on

April 29, 2019:

London City Council has approved an upcoming archaeological study for the grounds of Western Fair District, and local historians are confident that the dig will unearth human remains that date back to at least the 1800s....read on

April 22, 2019:

It was reported late last week that Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has officially applied for a zoning change for its leased property on Wonderland Road in London, Ont....read on

February 17, 2019:

The Western Fair District is evolving. The historic London fairgrounds announced its new chief executive officer this past week. The area’s casino gaming offerings are expected to be headed elsewhere in the coming years, and Reg Ash has commented on a growth area he would like to see the district focus on....read on

February 15, 2019:

Western Fair District is pleased to announce the appointment of Reg Ash to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective February 13, 2019....read on

February 10, 2019:

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has its work cut out for it in terms of building a casino at its leased Wonderland Road property in London, Ont. Although, the company’s director of communications, Rob Mitchell, has said that there is increased momentum behind the project now that a new London mayor is in office....read on

February 8, 2019:

Veteran trotter Lets Leavem earned his second straight victory of the season taking Friday's featured $8,500 Preferred 3 Trot at The Raceway at the Western Fair District....read on

February 1, 2019:

Following a pair of runner-up finishes in the $8,500 Preferred 3 Trot, Scene A Magician conjured up a winning performance on Friday night (February 1) at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on

January 25, 2019:

On The Ridge was on top all the way in the $8,500 Preferred 3 Trot featured on Friday night's harness racing card at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on