2023’s Leading Money-Winning Sire in All Categories

Walner retired as a world champion with a record of nine wins in 10 starts, earnings of $567,652, a mark of 1:50.2 at three, and a Dan Patch Award as the 2016 two-year-old trotting colt of the year.
It was on Oct. 6, 2016, that Walner trotted his world-record 1:51.3 mile at The Red Mile. Wrapping up his freshman season with wins in the Breeders Crown and Kindergarten finals, the son of Chapter Seven was an overwhelming Dan Patch Award winner.

Walner returned to the races in 2017 with a 1:51.1 win in a conditioned trot on July 8 at the Meadowlands, and after a 1:50.2 win one week later in a $159,000 Stanley Dancer Memorial division at the Big M.

Dan Patch 2-Year-Old Trotting Colt of the Year in 2016 and World Champion.

At age 2

• NYSS at Vernon and Saratoga
• Kindergarten Classic at the Meadowlands
• International Stallion Stake at Lexington
• Breeders Crown Elim and Final at the Meadowlands

At age 3

• Winner of the Stanley Dancer Memorial 3yo Open at the Meadowlands in 1:50.2

Accomplishments as a sire

2023’s Leading Money-Winning Sire in All Categories
2025’s yearlings averaged over $132,544 in the sales ring, including 44 that sold for $100,000 or more.

Sire of 2025 Mohawk Million winner Apex 2, 1:51.4s ($871,798), 2025 Kentucky Futurity winner Emoticon Legacy 3, 1:49.2 ($1,117,531), 2024 Hambletonian Oaks winner Warrawee Michelle 4, 1:50.0f ($1,512,866) and multiple other Grand Circuit and Breeders Crown winners.
He is now the sire of 9 millionaires, 115 $100,000-plus winners and 175 in 1:55 or faster.
His five crops of racing age have earned over $49.2 million to date.

• Jiggy Jog S 5, 1:49.2-‘24 ($3,095,467)
• Warrawee Michelle 4, 1:50.0f-‘25 ($1,512,866)
• Winner’s Bet 4, 1:49.3-‘24 ($1,364,651)
• Special Way 3,1:51.2-’23 ($1,296,875)
• Ari Ferrari J 5, 1:50.1-’23 ($1,224,562)
• Venerable 2,1:52-’21 (1,187,339)
• King Of The North 3, 1:50.3s-‘22 ($1,171,385)
• Up Your Deo 5, 1:51.0f-’25 ($1,144,681)
• Emoticon Legacy 3, 1:49.2-’25 ($1,117,531)
• Temporal Hanover 3, 1:52.2s-‘22 ($972,166)

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