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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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
John Ness 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $300 $300 $300 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 23 109 4.74 14 17 20 12.84% 46.79% $279,002 $2,560 $12,131 0 2
John Ness 15 44 2.93 7 6 7 15.91% 45.45% $37,893 $861 $2,526 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 20 110 5.5 12 17 15 10.91% 40% $232,779 $2,116 $11,639 0 0
John Ness 33 173 5.24 6 16 19 3.47% 23.7% $89,469 $517 $2,711 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 14 82 5.86 17 16 19 20.73% 63.41% $215,298 $2,626 $15,378 0 0
John Ness 24 123 5.13 12 15 18 9.76% 36.59% $125,044 $1,017 $5,210 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 16 63 3.94 4 16 13 6.35% 52.38% $79,828 $1,267 $4,989 0 0
John Ness 23 89 3.87 6 7 7 6.74% 22.47% $40,817 $459 $1,775 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 14 79 5.64 9 16 7 11.39% 40.51% $153,211 $1,939 $10,944 0 0
John Ness 32 111 3.47 14 24 12 12.61% 45.05% $94,734 $853 $2,960 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 15 82 5.47 9 15 15 10.98% 47.56% $220,091 $2,684 $14,673 0 2
John Ness 26 86 3.31 7 11 15 8.14% 38.37% $48,648 $566 $1,871 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 13 74 5.69 10 12 14 13.51% 48.65% $202,086 $2,731 $15,545 0 0
John Ness 13 68 5.23 8 5 9 11.76% 32.35% $40,676 $598 $3,129 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 13 68 5.23 11 13 12 16.18% 52.94% $175,745 $2,584 $13,519 0 0
John Ness 27 107 3.96 7 15 10 6.54% 29.91% $53,319 $498 $1,975 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 13 92 7.08 11 25 12 11.96% 52.17% $173,728 $1,888 $13,364 0 0
John Ness 20 80 4 10 8 11 12.5% 36.25% $53,960 $675 $2,698 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 16 97 6.06 13 19 14 13.4% 47.42% $200,255 $2,064 $12,516 0 0
John Ness 31 96 3.1 10 20 14 10.42% 45.83% $77,698 $809 $2,506 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 23 116 5.04 10 28 18 8.62% 48.28% $193,312 $1,666 $8,405 0 0
John Ness 30 79 2.63 8 14 8 10.13% 37.97% $56,104 $710 $1,870 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 19 128 6.74 17 15 17 13.28% 38.28% $242,038 $1,891 $12,739 0 0
John Ness 32 120 3.75 10 18 19 8.33% 39.17% $77,432 $645 $2,420 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 19 116 6.11 15 13 17 12.93% 38.79% $230,962 $1,991 $12,156 0 0
John Ness 16 33 2.06 1 5 3 3.03% 27.27% $10,327 $313 $645 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 28 161 5.75 20 27 30 12.42% 47.83% $500,596 $3,109 $17,878 0 6
John Ness 16 58 3.63 6 10 13 10.34% 50% $39,463 $680 $2,466 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 30 146 4.87 30 14 16 20.55% 41.1% $391,589 $2,682 $13,053 0 3
John Ness 20 48 2.4 10 7 4 20.83% 43.75% $89,883 $1,873 $4,494 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 23 153 6.65 24 20 20 15.69% 41.83% $492,454 $3,219 $21,411 0 2
John Ness 7 18 2.57 3 1 3 16.67% 38.89% $17,099 $950 $2,443 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 25 101 4.04 12 6 17 11.88% 34.65% $125,609 $1,244 $5,024 0 0
John Ness 20 74 3.7 4 6 13 5.41% 31.08% $34,648 $468 $1,732 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 21 122 5.81 14 17 17 11.48% 39.34% $180,565 $1,480 $8,598 0 0
John Ness 11 43 3.91 6 3 3 13.95% 27.91% $26,059 $606 $2,369 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 24 145 6.04 12 24 26 8.28% 42.76% $226,595 $1,563 $9,441 0 1
John Ness 36 91 2.53 14 11 17 15.38% 46.15% $57,684 $634 $1,602 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 29 155 5.34 10 22 23 6.45% 35.48% $243,588 $1,572 $8,400 0 1
John Ness 28 85 3.04 18 11 15 21.18% 51.76% $60,352 $710 $2,155 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 27 148 5.48 20 20 17 13.51% 38.51% $264,870 $1,790 $9,810 0 1
John Ness 24 55 2.29 16 8 8 29.09% 58.18% $43,773 $796 $1,824 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 32 154 4.81 24 28 23 15.58% 48.7% $335,691 $2,180 $10,490 0 0
John Ness 25 78 3.12 11 8 10 14.1% 37.18% $42,727 $548 $1,709 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 31 175 5.65 31 25 27 17.71% 47.43% $337,953 $1,931 $10,902 0 1
John Ness 7 17 2.43 1 1 0 5.88% 11.76% $4,648 $273 $664 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 32 150 4.69 25 25 14 16.67% 42.67% $208,130 $1,388 $6,504 0 0
John Ness 1 2 2 0 2 0 0% 100% $1,672 $836 $1,672 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 31 146 4.71 16 23 18 10.96% 39.04% $284,425 $1,948 $9,175 0 4
John Ness 2 2 1 1 0 0 50% 50% $10,557 $5,279 $5,279 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 26 144 5.54 15 23 18 10.42% 38.89% $153,035 $1,063 $5,886 0 0
John Ness 13 55 4.23 1 4 7 1.82% 21.82% $6,849 $125 $527 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 25 153 6.12 18 24 25 11.76% 43.79% $178,265 $1,165 $7,131 0 1
John Ness 30 140 4.67 12 10 17 8.57% 27.86% $29,680 $212 $989 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 18 129 7.17 13 14 17 10.08% 34.11% $135,283 $1,049 $7,516 0 1
John Ness 22 82 3.73 13 13 14 15.85% 48.78% $24,138 $294 $1,097 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
Walter Woodward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mel Snow 15 104 6.93 11 8 12 10.58% 29.81% $59,818 $575 $3,988 0 0
John Ness 8 26 3.25 0 2 3 0% 19.23% $1,851 $71 $231 0 0