by Darin Gagne, for Running Aces

Columbus, MN — Stall applications for the 2018 live harness racing season at Running Aces are now available on our website and are due by March 15.

The applications can be found by clicking here.

The 2018 live racing season is fast approaching and preparations are now underway. Opening night is on Saturday (May 19) with 52 nights of racing which will culminate on Saturday, Sept. 20 with the traditional $300,000 (est.) Minnesota Night of Champions.

Live racing will be conducted every Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. Central, and every Saturday and Sunday evening, both with a 6 p.m. Central starting time.

General race conditions will be similar to those offered in 2017 but are subject to change.

On-site RV campers will once again be available for rental, subject to approval, and limited hookups will also be available, subject to approval, and on a first-come-first served basis.

Contact information for questions regarding stall application issues are as follows:

Ben Blum 651.925.4514, email: bblum@RunAces.com. Nancy Byrge (Race Secretary) nbyrge@RunAces.com

In addition, simulcast agreements are still available for 2018. If you are a simulcasting coordinator and would like to include one of the fastest growing harness racing signals in North America into your track lineup, please contact Ben Blum at Running Aces.