Memento Mori is a world record holder for the fastest mile ever by a 2yo trotting gelding in 1:51.4 which he did in his victory in the 2024 International Stallion stakes and later matched in 2025 by multiple stakes winning 2yo trotter Silverstein.
Article Here. He is a former $95K trotter purchase from the 2023 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale and is by top trotting stallion Chapter Seven (NY) and out of the Muscle Hill mare Gone Baby Gone S. He is a full brother to multiple stakes winner Kierkegaard K (1:50.3s, 3 $423,738). In his career, Memento Mori earned $200K+racing in both stakes and overnight races. In his record breaking 2yo season, he earned over $143K+ racing primarily in Kentucky. He hit the board and won in the early Kentucky Sires Stakes held at Oak Grove. At The Red Mile he finished 2nd in four legs of the very difficult Kentucky Sire Stakes – Commonwealth series, won the aforementioned International Stallion stakes while also placing 3rd in the Bluegrass Stakes. He also earned a spot and competed in the 2024 Breeders Crown for 2yo trotters at Meadowlands Racetrack. As a 3yo, he showed his versatility and toughness racing at various tracks in North America and he especially showed his half-mile prowess racing at a high level at Northfield Park over the winter. Memento Mori has gate speed, gets around all size tracks, stays on gait, still only 4yo, has strong back-class and has heart. He is targeted to race on a weekly basis in conditioned trots at Yonkers Raceway and Saratoga Raceway.
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