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Trainer Comparison

Statistics by Year:
Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 18 126 7 15 19 23 11.9% 45.24% $324,411 $2,575 $18,023 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $152 $152 $152 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 30 196 6.53 19 29 32 9.69% 40.82% $560,906 $2,862 $18,697 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 1 5 5 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,427 $285 $1,427 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 28 163 5.82 13 21 24 7.98% 35.58% $403,754 $2,477 $14,420 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 2 7 3.5 0 2 2 0% 57.14% $11,744 $1,678 $5,872 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 24 155 6.46 5 13 20 3.23% 24.52% $199,760 $1,289 $8,323 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 5 8 1.6 0 0 2 0% 25% $4,493 $562 $899 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 16 121 7.56 12 13 18 9.92% 35.54% $203,091 $1,678 $12,693 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 3 10 3.33 3 0 1 30% 40% $65,204 $6,520 $21,735 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 11 81 7.36 2 3 9 2.47% 17.28% $68,928 $851 $6,266 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 2 3 1.5 0 1 1 0% 66.67% $5,555 $1,852 $2,778 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 9 50 5.56 3 9 11 6% 46% $62,073 $1,241 $6,897 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 2 3 1.5 1 0 1 33.33% 66.67% $14,692 $4,897 $7,346 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 15 62 4.13 6 6 7 9.68% 30.65% $73,410 $1,184 $4,894 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 5 19 3.8 3 3 2 15.79% 42.11% $44,630 $2,349 $8,926 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 15 90 6 4 12 11 4.44% 30% $110,629 $1,229 $7,375 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 7 32 4.57 5 5 2 15.63% 37.5% $187,685 $5,865 $26,812 0 1

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 12 90 7.5 13 8 13 14.44% 37.78% $134,540 $1,495 $11,212 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 9 70 7.78 8 7 9 11.43% 34.29% $156,324 $2,233 $17,369 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 8 51 6.38 5 12 8 9.8% 49.02% $136,843 $2,683 $17,105 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 14 71 5.07 13 9 11 18.31% 46.48% $328,652 $4,629 $23,475 0 1

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 10 55 5.5 2 5 9 3.64% 29.09% $75,889 $1,380 $7,589 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 8 32 4 4 7 3 12.5% 43.75% $160,677 $5,021 $20,085 0 1

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 60 265 4.42 39 39 42 14.72% 45.28% $607,463 $2,292 $10,124 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 7 11 1.57 0 2 1 0% 27.27% $6,143 $558 $878 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 44 211 4.8 27 23 30 12.8% 37.91% $417,636 $1,979 $9,492 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 9 40 4.44 6 2 3 15% 27.5% $78,656 $1,966 $8,740 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 5 9 1.8 0 1 2 0% 33.33% $6,505 $723 $1,301 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 1 1 1 1 0 0 100% 100% $4,200 $4,200 $4,200 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 6 31 5.17 7 3 1 22.58% 35.48% $75,478 $2,435 $12,580 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 15 99 6.6 12 16 14 12.12% 42.42% $221,176 $2,234 $14,745 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 23 147 6.39 19 20 19 12.93% 39.46% $298,240 $2,029 $12,967 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 19 55 2.89 9 5 3 16.36% 30.91% $106,280 $1,932 $5,594 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 12 40 3.33 7 5 4 17.5% 40% $98,819 $2,470 $8,235 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 21 76 3.62 12 9 6 15.79% 35.53% $115,593 $1,521 $5,504 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 6 18 3 1 2 1 5.56% 22.22% $8,049 $447 $1,342 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 1 2 2 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0

Name Starters Starts Starts/
Starter 		1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter Graded Stakes Win All Black-Type Win
2023 National Trainer Avg. 3.96 13.53% 40.55% $5,237 $20,757
Daniel Franko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Lisa L. Merritt 4 13 3.25 2 0 0 15.38% 15.38% $14,315 $1,101 $3,579 0 0