Pleaseletmeknow gave driver Matt Kakaley, trainer Travis Alexander and owner/breeder Fiddlers Creek Stables LLC their second significant stakes victory of the month at Yonkers Raceway by taking Friday night s $150,000 MGM Springfield Stakes final for two-year-old male pacers in 1:54.3.
A stablemate to MGM Grand Messenger Stakes champion American Courage, Pleaseletmeknow showed early speed from post seven and was able to tuck into the third position while Silverstone (George Brennan) blasted to the lead and carved out opening-half fractions of :27.2 and :56.1.
Kakaley had Pleaseletmeknow out and on the move first-over as the rookies raced towards the 1:25 three-quarters, with Thebiznes Bluechip (Jordan Stratton) picking up the cover to sit second-over. Pleaseletmeknow would move up to engage Silverstone on the last turn, with Thebiznes Bluechip firing three-wide, and by the time they turned for home, Pleaseletmeknow had taken over the top spot.
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