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The Raceway at Western Fair District has announced the return of the Camluck Classic after a two-year hiatus.

Last Comment: May 21, 2021 6:50 am ET | 9 Comment(s) | Jump to Comments In this week's edition of Rewind Robert Smith recalls a very important date in the history of Canadian harness racing. It was 60 years ago that nighttime racing finally came to the Province of Ontario. On the evening of May 17, 1961 with a post time of 8:00 p.m., it all happened at Western Fair Raceway in London, Ontario. A few recollections of the times and some old photographs help to recall this very special moment in our sport's history. (Photo by Claus Andersen courtesy of Canadian Sportsman) For many years, in f...

With horse racing in Canada currently on hiatus, some Ontario horsepeople have ventured south of the border and have had some luck in recent weeks. Driver Brett MacDonald, a regular at The Raceway at the Western Fair District, has been doing it and doing it well at Northfield Park – coming off a huge Mares Open Pace victory with Bettor Trix N for New Jersey’s Curtin Anz Stable and trainer Patrick Shepherd. She literally ran the competition off their feet on Saturday night (Feb. 6) as a pair of favourites made breaks going to the quarter mile — just as she made the front. She controlled ...