Trainer Travis Alexander achieved his 1,000th career win
Trainer Travis Alexander recently celebrated a significant milestone in his career when his long-time stable star helped him achieve his 1,000th career win. The achievement came when Pleaseletmeknow emerged victorious in the $47,945 Open Pace at Yonkers Raceway on Monday, June 17.
Driven by Matt Kakaley, Pleaseletmeknow made a thrilling comeback in the final stretch of the race, overtaking the competition to win in 1:51.4. The victory marked Alexander's 1,000th career win, a remarkable feat for the seasoned trainer. Pleaseletmeknow, a five-year-old American Ideal-I Said Please gelding, has been a consistent performer for Alexander, earning 19 wins in 52 starts and over $800,000 in prize money.
This milestone win is a testament to Alexander's skill and dedication to his craft. The victory also signifies a successful season for Alexander, who is on track to surpass his previous career-best earnings. With 143 wins already under his belt this season, Alexander is poised for continued success in the future.
As he looks towards the future, Alexander remains focused on his next goal and continues to work towards achieving even greater success in the world of horse racing. His passion for the sport and commitment to excellence have propelled him to become one of the most respected trainers in the industry.
20 June 2024, 18:03