Free event
Live racing is back!
Kick off the season with a free party on the heated patio. A food truck, drinks, live music and giveaways, right beside the track.. Or book a table at Top of the Fair and watch the races over dinner.
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Post time 5:50 p.m. all season
Live racing Monday, Tuesday and Friday
Free party on the patio
Get up close to the action. The patio is heated, the horses are right there, and it costs nothing to get in.
Live harness racing
First post at 5:50 p.m.Food truck
Bar and drinks
Live music
Giveaways
Buy a program for a ballot to win a Blackstone grill. The first 150 program buyers get a Raceway toque.
A different kind of date night
Food, drinks, live music and live racing. Pick a horse each and see who wins the night.
The Fall Buffet Menu at the Top of The Fair
New for fall, starting on opening night.
Mains
Carve Ontario Beef (GF)
Slow roasted carve ontario inside round served with beef jus and horseradish
Beer Battered Fish with Fresh Cut Chips
Beer battered haddock served with fresh cut fries, lemon wedges and house made tartar sauce
Honey Mustard Chicken (GF)
Succulent roasted chicken marinated in a sweet and tangy honey mustard blend oven roasted to a golden caramelized finish
Potato Gnocchi with Forest Mushroom Ragu (Vegetarian)
Pillowy potato gnocchi tossed with a slow-simmered ragu of roasted mushroom, lentils, aromatic vegetables, tomato passata, fresh rosemary and thyme finished with parmesan, parsley and crispy sage
Creamy Red Skin Garlic Mashed Potato (Vegetarian)
Rich and creamy red skin mashed potatoes blended with roasted garlic garnished with fresh chives
Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables (Vegan, GF)
Peppers, zuchinni, eggplant, red onion, cherry tomato, tossed with garlic, lemon, mediterranean spices and roasted to perfection
Soups and Salads
Chef Selection Soup
Charcuterie Station
Assorted meat, cheese, pickled items, a selection of crackers and crostini
Watermelon, Feta and Arugula Salad (Vegetarian, GF)
Romaine, arugula, red onion, watermelon, feta cheese and tajin tossed with a citrus vinaigrette
Taco Salad (GF)
Crisp romaine lettuce, red onion, tomato, roasted corn and black beans, shredded three cheeses blend, seasoned ground beef tossed in a house made catalina dressing and topped with doritos
Curried Broccoli and Chickpea Salad (Vegan, GF)
Broccoli, chickpeas, carrot, green onion, cilantro, dried cranberries, toasted spiced almond slices dressed with a curry tahini dressing
Harvest Orzo Salad (Vegan, GF)
Roasted beets, brussel sprouts and butternut squash, kale, orzo, savoury granola folded with balsamic vinaigrette
Desserts
Fresh Fruit Platter
Seasonal Hot Dessert Feature
Chef's Selection of Cakes, Cheesecake, Dessert Bars, and Freshly Baked Cookies.
Two ways to do opening night!
FREE
Patio party
Trackside and outdoors, with the whole party around you.
Heated patio beside the track
Food truck and bar
Live music and giveaways
Book ahead
Top of the Fair
Dinner above the grandstand, with the whole track in front of you.
Panoramic views
Elevated dining
Live harness racing
Watch Live in Person
Party on the Patio
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Our FREE Party on the Patio is bigger than ever! Enjoy giveaways, exciting contests, live music between races, a delicious food truck, and the Top of the Turn bar featuring The Raceway’s very own branded beer by London Brewing.
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Experience the thrill of The Raceway’s live harness racing every week. We provide TV monitors at each table to ensure that everyone can enjoy the races and not miss a thing! Come on out and enjoy a unique dining experience and a night at the races. You will not be disappointed!
Top of the Fair is located on the third floor of the Grandstand building at 900 King Street in London, Ontario. Top of the Fair features floor-to-ceiling windows with a panoramic view paired with a buffet featuring locally sourced ingredients.
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We are open 7 days a week for simulcast racing! You can bet on many harness and thoroughbred racing tracks from all over North America. The Raceway at the Western Fair District currently features simulcast racing in our newly renovated Raceway Lounge. You can find the Raceway lounge on the first floor of the grandstand. Snack bar open each day featuring daily food specials.
See you trackside on October 2!
Party on the patio for free, or book a table upstairs for dinner with a view.
The Raceway at Western Fair District, London, Ontario. Opening night sponsored by Cascades Casino.