Columbus, MN - Businessman Dave Dobbelmann hails from Forest Lake, Minn. - just a few short miles from Running Aces. A few years ago, he met some folks involved in harness racing which prompted him to visit the racetrack and see what it was all about. Not long after that he became a fractional owner,
Apple Juice was named 2023 Minnesota Horse of the Year at the Minnesota Harness Racing Inc. annual meeting and awards banquet on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Running Aces.
Aaron Lehman has been named the 2023 Caretaker of the Year by Minnesota Harness Racing Inc. (MHRI) and will be presented with his award at the upcoming MHRI Banquet at Running Aces this coming Saturday, Feb. 17.
Pacing stallion Voracious Hanover, his richest son Stuckey Dote and horseman Greg Budach are set to be inducted into the Minnesota Harness Racing Hall of Fame at the Minnesota Harness Racing Inc. annual meeting and awards banquet on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack.
On Tuesday, Sept. 26, horse racing industry groups representing over tens of thousands of horsepeople joined U.S. Congressman Clay Higgins (LA-03) to introduce the Racehorse Health and Safety Act (RHSA) to bring safety to the industry.