Sep 16, 2021
Lester Raines Kennel’s RS’s Im All In posted his second straight victory Wednesday afternoon in the $35,000 West Virginia Greyhound Owners and Breeders Association Juvenile Stakes at Wheeling Island.
Heading into the Sunday, Sept. 19 semi-final round, RS’s Im All In tops all sprinters with 30 points on the strength of his two early round wins. RS’s Dark Night won the other second round race Wednesday.
The juvenile stake final is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25.
Capsule looks at the second round races follow:
RS’s Im All In, an overwhelming favorite in his race, took charge early and never looked back in winning by 14 1/2 lengths in 29.66. RS’s Prime Time and Mac’s New York rounded out the trifecta ticket.
RS’s Dark Night, another huge favorite, stumbled at the break but rushed up contention around the first turn before taking command on the backstretch to win by 4 1/2 lengths in 30.27. JA’s Croft and Mac’s Zhivago completed the trifecta ticket.
Points after the second round follow:
RS’s Im All In (Lester Raines), 30 points
RS’s Dark Night (Lester Raines), 25 points
Mac’s New York (A Ray), 22 points
RS’s Prime Time (Lester Raines), 17 points
JA’s Croft (Code Red), 15 points
Mac’s Evita (A Ray), 15 points
Mac’s Zhivago (A Ray), 14 points
Coach Van Winkle (Patriot/Taplin), 8 points
RS’s Blue Heaven (Lester Raines), 8 points
Mac’s Pippin (A Ray), 6 points
Coach Wonder (Patriot/Taplin), 4 points
JA’s Harper (Code Red), 4 points