At the Track

Raceway Sets Handle Record; Looking Ahead To Camluck Classic

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Monday, April 3, 2023

London, April 3, 2023 -- The Raceway at Western Fair District capped off a record year for wagering this past Friday evening as horseplayers put $708,000 through the windows, contributing to a $10.7 million month – the highest in the track’s long history. It was a strong finish to...

The Raceway Honours Best Of 2022 - Heavy Dude E Overall Horse of the Year

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Saturday, February 25, 2023

The Raceway Honours Best Of 2022 - Heavy Dude E Overall Horse of the Year

London, February 25, 2023 – Natalie Elliott and Jack Wray, both owner-trainers, were the big winners on Saturday evening as The Raceway at Western Fair District honoured its top performers from the 2022 season in front of a capacity crowd at the Top Of The Fair dining room. Elliott’s...

Raceway Names O'Toole New Manager Of Equine Programming

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Raceway Names O'Toole New Manager Of Equine Programming London, February 16, 2023 -- The Western Fair Association is pleased to announce that Amy O’Toole has been named the new Manager of Equine Programming which includes the The Raceway’s day-to-day operation and supporting...

The Raceway Announces 2nd Annual Drivers’ Holiday Challenge

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Friday, November 19, 2021

LONDON, November 19, 2021 – The Raceway at Western Fair District is teaming up with some of the province’s best drivers to spread added Christmas cheer again this holiday season. The London oval will play host to the 2nd Annual Drivers’ Holiday...

Job Posting: Racing Manager

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Job Details: The Racing Manager reports directly to the Director of the Raceway/Grandstand. Key responsibilities include management of staff, as well as collaborating as a team to enhance strategies and further the goals of the Raceway and overall organization. Responsibilities of the Racing...

GANGLE DEPARTS RACEWAY FOR NEW OPPORTUNITY DOWN UNDER

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

London, June 24, 2021 -- A familiar face will be missing when racing returns to The Raceway at Western Fair District this Fall. Racing Manager Greg Gangle, along with his partner Anna Glide and their two children Taylor and Shanelle, have relocated to Australia where Gangle will take on a new...

The Raceway To Resume Live Racing On Tuesday, February 16

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Friday, February 12, 2021

LONDON, February 12, 2021 – Following Friday’s designation of the London-Middlesex Region being placed in the ‘Red-Control’ zone by the Government of Ontario, The Raceway at Western Fair District has announced plans to resume live racing, without spectators, at the London...

The Raceway Announces Holiday Charity Drivers' Challenge

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

LONDON, November 18, 2020 -- The Raceway at Western Fair District is teaming up with some of the province’s best drivers to spread added Christmas cheer this holiday season. The London oval will play host to the first-ever Drivers’ Holiday Challenge in support of Toys for Tots on Sunday...

Return To Racing at The Raceway

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Monday, September 21, 2020

The 2020 Fall race season at The Raceway at Western Fair District is set to kick off on Wednesday, October 7 at 6:15 p.m. and fans will notice some changes to both the schedule and wagering menu when racing resumes. In addition, details around COVID-19...

The Raceway Cancels Camluck Classic; Postpones City Of London Series

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Monday, May 4, 2020

The Raceway Cancels Camluck Classic; Postpones City Of London After much consideration, management at The Raceway at Western Fair District has made the decision to cancel the Camluck Classic Invitational which was scheduled for Friday, May 29. The $150,000 race is slated to return in 2021...