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Columbus, MN – Running Aces closed out their 2026 live harness racing season with the Minnesota Night of Champions program on Saturday night (September 19) with twelve divisional championships going for $65,000 each. The sensational freshman pacing filly Slipped Onmybeans (by Captainryanmichael) made it eight in a row with a very sharp gate-to-wire score in 1:55.3 […]
Outstanding mare The Art Of Success (Art Major) showed great courage in her most important to success to date when she took out the APG VicBred Mares Final for four year olds at Melton on Saturday night. The Art Of Success was sent out favourite but there was strong support for Wicked Confession with interest […]
Columbus, MN – Running Aces hosted a nine-race program on Friday night (September 18) to kick off it’s Champions Weekend which closes out the 2026 harness racing season at the Minnesota oval. Alta Revelry N (by Sunshine Beach) was a gate-to-wire winner in the co-featured $30,000 Open Handicap pace, posting a very sharp 1:51.1 mile for […]
Columbus, MN – Running Aces will close out the 2026 racing season this weekend with two big nights of action, including Minnesota-sired consolation night on Friday (September 18) and the Minnesota Night of Champions program on Saturday (September 19) with post time on both nights set for 6 p.m. (CDT). In addition to the Consolation events […]
Columbus, MN – PD The Big Easy (Sweet Lou) delivered as the heavy favorite in the featured harness racing event on Tuesday night (September 15) at Running Aces to record his 35th career win. Trainer/driver Brady Jenson sent the classy 8-year-old son of Sweet Lou right to the front from post six in the $17,000 top condition […]
Columbus, MN – The Sunday night (September 13) harness racing program at Running Aces featured two divisions of Minnesota-sired sophomore trotters as well as the weekly Open Handicap trot. Bang Bang Boogie (by New Jersey Viking) and driver Rick Magee went to the top from post six and never looked back en-route to his eleventh win […]
Columbus, MN – The Thursday night (September 10) harness racing program at Running Aces featured three divisions of the Minnesota-sired sophomore pacers as well as the weekly Mares Open Handicap pace. Cool Mr Cool, driven by Casey Leonard, picked up his sixth win of the season with a 3-1/4 length tally in the $17,000 male […]
Columbus, MN – The Tuesday night (September 8) harness racing program at Running Aces shined the spotlight on the Minnesota-sired freshman trotters and pacers and both Slipped Onmybeans and Captain Ricky turned heads yet again to extend their winning streaks. Both are from the first Minnesota crop of pacers sired by Captainryanmichael. Slipped Onmybeans rolled to […]
Columbus, MN – The Sunday night (September 6) harness racing program at Running Aces was packed with huge performances, career marks, milestone wins and even a new track record. DP Freedoms Chrome (by For You Almostfree) stepped up to the plate to score his first win of the season and his 31st career win with a new […]
Columbus, MN – The Minnesota-sired sophomore pacers were in the spotlight on Thursday night at Running Aces with two harness racing divisions going for a total purse of $35,000. Swinging On Over (Three Of Clubs) and driver Adam Hauser posted a very impressive career-best 1:53.4 mile to grab the top prize in the $21,000 ‘A’ […]
Columbus, MN – Cash Money Twenty rallied from the back of the pack on Tuesday night (September 1) at Running Aces to collect his ninth win of the season with a 1:51 mile in the $17,000 Open Handicap pace. Dean Magee was in the bike aboard the very sharp 4-year-old son of Stevensville and they floated […]
Columbus, MN – The top trotters were in the spotlight at Running Aces on Sunday night (August 30) for the $17,000 Open Handicap which offered a very accomplished and talented field of seven contenders. 2025 Minnesota Horse of the Year Peanutbutterfalcon was sent off as the 2-1 slight favorite after an impressive win last week while […]
Columbus, MN – The featured event on the Thursday night (August 27) harness racing program at Running Aces was the $17,000 Mares Open Handicap pace and K T Part E (Cattlewash) and harness racing trainer/driver Brady Jenson dazzled fans yet again in the feature as part of a five-win night for Jenson. Sent off as […]
Columbus, MN – Driver Brady Jenson was on fire again at Running Aces on Tuesday night (August 25) and posted a very impressive night of work for the second straight harness racing program. The defending Aces champion driver for the past two seasons had a five-win night on Sunday (August 23) and provided fans with […]
Columbus, MN – Trotting filly Model Good Looks (Southwind Cobra) posted a dominating harness racing performance for her third consecutive win in the $17,500 Minnesota-sired sophomore filly trot as part of a banner five-win night for her trainer/driver Brady Jenson on Sunday (August 23) at Running Aces. Jenson got away third initially before making an […]
Columbus, MN – It was ladies night on the track at Running Aces on Thursday (August 20) and Fillister Photo (Easy Again) stole the show with an impressive stretch rally to capture the $17,000 Mares Open Handicap pace as a 12-1 upset harness racing winner. Driver Casey Leonard was unhurried with Fillister Photo in the […]
Columbus, MN Freshman Minnesota-sired action was featured at Running Aces on Tuesday night (August 18) and a couple of harness racing win streaks were on the line in the top divisions. Slipped Onmybeans (by Captainryanmichael) rolled to her fifth straight win in the $15,000 fillies ‘A’ pace with a dominating 4-3/4 length tally in 1:54.3. […]
Columbus, MN – The feature race on Sunday night (August 16) at Running Aces was the $35,000 Steve Wiseman Memorial Trot final which went to post with a very talented field of seven harness racing contenders, all trying for the coveted Wiseman trophy, blanket and the winner’s purse. Fifty Rivers and driver Casey Leonard were […]
Columbus, MN Running Aces is set for the 2026 Steve Wiseman Memorial Trot event which highlights a twelve-race harness racing program on Sunday (August 16) at the Minnesota oval and features a very talented field of seven going into battle for the $35,000 contest. Wiseman campaigned at Running Aces for more than a decade and […]
The Thursday night (August 13) harness racing program at Running Aces featured the weekly $16,000 Mares Open Handicap pace and K T Part E (Cattlewash) gave her fans plenty to celebrate by delivering her third straight win and her sixth win in her last seven starts. Sent off as the overwhelming 1-20 favorite from post […]
Columbus, MN The 2026 Dan Patch FFA winner Cash Money Twenty (Stevensville) delivered a big command harness racing performance for his fans and backers on Tuesday night (August 11) at Running Aces in the $16,000 Open Handicap pace feature. The event offered a very talented field of seven contestants with Cash Money Twenty being sent […]
Columbus, MN – There was no shortage of longshot harness racing winners on the Sunday night (August 9) program at Running Aces, and that trend extended to a couple of the featured events on the card as well, including the $17,500 Steve Wiseman Memorial Trot Preview. Fifty Rivers was the talk of the tote board […]
Columbus, MN – The Thursday night (August 6) harness racing program at Running Aces featured the Minnesota-sired sophomore pacers going for $35,000 across two harness racing divisions as well as the weekly $16,000 Mares Open Handicap pace. In the $17,500 filly division, Starstruck Fool was the heavy favorite at 4-5 while Sparklingchardonnay had strong support […]
Columbus, MN – The Open Handicap trot was among the featured events at Running Aces on Tuesday night (August 4) with a very nice field of seven square-gaiters lining up for battle in the $16,000 contest. Fifty Rivers was the apple of the betting public’s eye as the even money choice and drew post six […]
