Armed Forces Appreciation Stake on tap for Labor Day
Lester Raines Kennel’s MRL Easy Jet and Fast Track Racing’s JD Blazin By You top all qualifiers for the Monday afternoon (Labor Day) final of the $20,000 Armed Forces Appreciation Stake at Wheeling Island. Both greyhounds posted a win and a second in the two qualifying rounds to accumulate a total of 25 points. Track officials reduced the number of preliminary races after the first round was canceled Aug. 23. Also earning a spot in the 3/8 stake final are WW’s Dog Gone (Wayne Ward) and Yo Durr (Plum Creek), 22 points each; Its Orozco Rose (A Ray), 20 points; Tempo Dee Oh Gee (Charter), 16 points; and Gale WW Wanika (Wayne Ward), 15 points. There is a tie for the eighth spot between Kiowa Mystic Job (Cardinal) and WW Sally Ally (Charter), both with 12 points. Each posted a second and a sixth in their two qualifying rounds. Post positions will be drawn either Friday or Saturday.
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