55 lots required for the construction of the Farrer Park MRT station and the realignment of Race Course Road need to be surrendered by March 1997.

[6] When tunneling between the Little India and Farrer Park stations, the heritage buildings along Race Course Road required protection against ground settlement.

Said man reportedly left a bag on an exit of Farrer Park stations at 12:25pm Singapore time (GMT+8) but was later removed before police arrived.

[13] Lighting in this station created an optical illusion that looked like an "illuminated toilet seat", which confused a netizen and sparked online discussion.

It is also known for being the site of Singapore's earliest horse racing turf club that draws its name from nearby street Old Racecourse Road.

Farrer Park's interior design captured the spirit of the locality's sporting heritage with the Horse Racing and Soccer series of artworks titled Rhythmic Exuberance, by Singapore artist Poh Siew Wah.