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Columbus, MN – The featured harness racing event on Tuesday night (June 18) at Running Aces was the $15,500 Open Handicap pace, which boasted a full field of nine very talented pacers. After heavy rains and strong winds moved into the area during and after race five, the track was listed as sloppy for the […]
The featured harness racing event on the Thursday night (May 23) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $15,500 Mares Open Handicap pace which featured a talented field of eight contenders lining up behind the gate. Two Pistol Annie (James Kennedy) was making her first local start and she left alertly from post six […]
Columbus, MN – The Thursday night (July 20) harness racing program at Running Aces was loaded with Minnesota-sired freshman and sophomore pacing events as well as the weekly top pacing mares’ events and fans were treated to some very exciting action on the track. Stealing the show right out of the gate was Deja Vu Babyboo […]
WOODSTOCK, VA — 5/17/2023 — Shenandoah Downs reached the halfway point of its 2023 pari-mutuel harness racing schedule on Mothers Day Sunday (May 14) when a 7-week, 14-day spring season came to an end. The second half of its slate will resume September 16 and continue thru October 29 with a Saturday/Sunday race schedule at […]
Columbus, MN – Alilthundadownunda (Malak Uswaad N) and trainer/driver Nick Roland provided a thrilling inside rally to capture the $18,500 harness racing feature Tuesday night (May 16) at Running Aces. Roland floated away in fifth from post four in the nine-horse contest while Cheese Omelet (Todd Warren) registered the first fraction in :27.1 before yielding […]
Columbus, MN – On a night that was loaded with impressive performances, Hottieonthehorizon (Vertical Horizon) managed to steal the show with a dazzling display of grit in the top distaff harness racing feature Thursday, June 30 at Running Aces. Driver Nick Roland wasted no time in putting the Hottieonthehorizon into play, charging off the wings of […]
Columbus, MN – Driver Luke Plano posted a grand slam on the Thursday (June 23) harness racing program at Running Aces to surge to the lead in a close leading driver battle. The night’s four wins pushed his Aces season total to 30, while Nick Roland had a pair of wins and now shows a tally […]
Columbus, MN – Rojo Caliente and harness racing driver Nick Roland swept from last to first to take the Thursday night (5/19) feature at Running Aces. Dismissed on the board at 8-1 in the $16,500 Mares Open Handicap Pace, the striking 5-year-old daughter of Time To Roll decided it was time to do exactly that […]
Columbus, MN – The opening night (Sunday, May 15) harness racing card at Running Aces is highlighted by two talented groups of trotters, and the return of the place pick-all wager. The $16,500 featured sixth race drew a field of 8 square-gaiters for the Open Handicap, with nearly $1.7 million in earnings and 188 wins […]
Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack in Minnesota is set for the start of its fifteenth season of live harness Racing, with an opening night card of eight races on Sunday, May 15. The 2022 season will offer live action on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday nights with a new first post time of 7:00 pm. […]
A Major Omen, victorious in the Dave Goldschmidt earlier in the harness racing meet at Cal Expo Harness and a game victor in last week’s top dance; and Dancin Lance, an unlucky runner-up in that contest, head the cast for Sunday night’s $7,500 Open Pace while Mandeville gets top billing in the co-featured $7,150 Open […]
Nick Roland joined the 2,000-win club Friday night at Cal Expo Harness when he guided Hi Ho’s Little Rev to victory in the second race. He added two more scores giving him seven trips to the winner’s circle over the first two nights of action at this meet. One of his five wins on […]
Major Al-Mar, who chased home track record holder Pridecrest in last week’s Open Trot, finds a much cozier spot in Friday evening’s $5,850 Trot at Cal Expo Harness. A reminder that beginning this week, Cal Expo will be racing on a Friday/Sunday night schedule. A nine-race Watch and Wager LLC card is on tap with […]
Columbus, MN – The featured event on the Tuesday night (August 10) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $13,800 Open Handicap pace, which drew a field of seven. Last week’s winner Parklane Jet (S. Bernard Demars) was sent off as the 2-1 favorite while Castle Flight (Nick Roland) was given a 3-1 chance […]
Darin gColumbus, MN – The featured event on the Tuesday night (July 27) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $12,000 Open Handicap Pace, which drew a field of seven. Castle Flight (Nick Roland) was a sharp winner in last week’s edition and was sent off as the 9-5 favorite to repeat, with Stuckey […]
Columbus, MN – Alilthundadownunda did not disappoint his growing legion of harness eacing fans, as he posted another impressive harness racing win at Running Aces on Thursday night (July 15) in the $16,000 Minnesota-Sired Sophomore pace. Trainer/driver Nick Roland saw a host of other horses leaving for the front and opted to settle away fifth […]
Columbus, MN – The $12,000 Open Handicap pacing event was the feature on the Tuesday night (July 13) harness racing program at Running Aces, with a field of eight facing the starting gate in race seven on the nine race card. Castle Flight (Luke Plano) was fastest away at the start and quickly took control […]
Columbus, MN – The Thursday night (June 24) harness racing card at Running Aces featured the weekly $12,000 Mares Open handicap pace with a very nice field of 8 distaffers lining up behind the gate, and last week’s winner Always Be Lucy (Nick Roland) was sent off as the 9-5 public choice. Anna B (Brady Jenson) […]
The Sunday night (June 20) harness racing program at Running Aces was loaded with feature events for trotters. The $12,500 colts & geldings division of the Minnesota-Sired sophomore trot drew a field of seven and was another impressive gate-to-wire display by Rush To The Bank (Nick Roland, $2.20), who extended his current win streak to […]
Nick Roland captured 2 of the 3 featured events on the Thursday night (June 17) harness racing program at Running Aces, piloting his own trainees to victory in both the $15,000 Minnesota-Sired sophomore “A” Pace and the $12,000 Mares Open Pace. It was Roland and Alilthundadownunda ($4.40) dominating the sophomore “A” split impressively from post […]
Columbus, MN – The featured event on the Sunday (June 13) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $12,000 Open Handicap Trot with a talented field of six starters. All American N was sent off as the 4-5 favorite in the contest and started from post six. Driver Luke Plano wasted no time in […]
Columbus, MN – The Thursday night (June 10) harness racing program at Running Aces featured the $11,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace, with a solid field of seven distaffers facing the gate. The public choice (8-5) was Rojo Calienete (Tony Kerwood) who was stepping up to the top level with a three race win streak on […]
