The Raceway at Western Fair in London, Ontario conducted draws for its upcoming Grand Circuit pacing event the $50,000 Forest City Pace. The Forest City Pace for fillies and mares was last contested ten years ago. Mac Lilley Farms is the new supporting sponsor, to mark the Dutton, ON breeding and training facility’s 50th year Read More …
Gerald Lilley has decided to trade his snow shovel for sunscreen.After six years of managing the Manestreet Stable in Rockwood, Ont., he will soon be spending his winters in Georgia, managing the Hawkinsville Training Centre.Canadian winters often means sleepless nights plowing snow and conditioning frozen tracks. Bundling up in layers of clothing, gloves, goggles, scarves and Read More …
The fans that packed the apron at Harrah’s Hoosier Park were treated to fireworks both on and off the track by way of the $110,000 Nadia Lobell and the return of the $75,000 Hoosier Cup at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Sunday (July 4). Both stakes produced dominant performances by way of the Read More …
When Dresden Raceway’s trackman Hank Lilley announced his retirement earlier this year they didn’t have far to look as Alex Lilley and Darian Hamm stepped in to one of the hardest roles at the track. Lilley and Hamm have been awesome in their team approach to making Dresden Raceway one of the best surfaces Read More …
May 12, 2017- The Raceway at the Western Fair District celebrated the achievements of longtime horseman Mac Lilley in a trackside Wall Of Fame induction ceremony on Friday night (May 12) in London, Ont. Lilley was joined by a large gathering of family and friends for the presentation made by The Raceway’s Director of Racing, Read More …
Harold Howe from the Harness Edge interviews Eddie Green in mid-April 2016. They discuss the $50,000 Warrawee Speedy, a two year old (Warrawee Needy X Warrawee Jangle), and her progress training. Eddie describes Warrawee Speedy as the best he is training. Hear the entire interview.
Bring the entire gang out to see Warrawee Needy on March 11, 2016 at the Raceway at Western Fair District. There will be prize draws, and blanket presentations. Get you picture taken with the World Champion. Warrawee Needy will also be post parading one of the feature races. See our latest commercial announcing this event. Read More …
Norm James from CTV News was out to Mac Lilley Farms the week before the planned Meet and Greet for Warrawee Needy on January 30, 2016. He prepared a short news segment inviting all interested folks out to the farm. Norm later produced a lovely longer segment with an interview with both Mac and Jeff Read More …
On January 30, 2016 Mac Lilley Farms Ltd. will be opening it’s gates for the public to meet Warrawee Needy, the Fastest Horse In The History Of The Sport. There will be plenty of draws for great prizes, calendars, magazines, treats, and drinks for the visitors. The ceremony begins at 2:00pm. Warrawee Needy and his assistants will be Read More …
December 25, 2015Mark Ford is pleased to announce that world champion Warrawee Needy will be coming to Ontario to stand for stallion duty at Mac Lilley Farms Ltd.A winner of 29 races and more than $1.25 million, Warrawee Needy did it all. He was freakishly fast at two (1:49.4s), faster still at three (1:48.4s) and Read More …