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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
Kenneth G. McPeek 146 525 3.6 83 65 68 15.81% 41.14% $9,324,801 $17,762 $63,869 5 16
Michael Lightner 2 3 1.5 0 1 0 0% 33.33% $3,840 $1,280 $1,920 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 136 431 3.17 62 52 59 14.39% 40.14% $7,013,518 $16,273 $51,570 9 17
Michael Lightner 6 6 1 1 0 2 16.67% 50% $18,050 $3,008 $3,008 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 117 477 4.08 74 60 61 15.51% 40.88% $4,272,776 $8,958 $36,519 7 10
Michael Lightner 8 9 1.13 1 1 0 11.11% 22.22% $20,395 $2,266 $2,549 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 117 407 3.48 62 75 44 15.23% 44.47% $5,148,876 $12,651 $44,007 3 13
Michael Lightner 16 62 3.88 3 8 9 4.84% 32.26% $111,684 $1,801 $6,980 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 128 523 4.09 75 82 69 14.34% 43.21% $4,903,939 $9,377 $38,312 5 10
Michael Lightner 3 12 4 1 2 2 8.33% 41.67% $28,307 $2,359 $9,436 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 140 541 3.86 84 87 80 15.53% 46.4% $3,994,070 $7,383 $28,529 6 11
Michael Lightner 11 30 2.73 5 3 7 16.67% 50% $101,442 $3,381 $9,222 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 131 434 3.31 68 67 61 15.67% 45.16% $3,829,437 $8,824 $29,232 4 10
Michael Lightner 9 32 3.56 1 4 6 3.13% 34.38% $88,696 $2,772 $9,855 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 46 144 3.13 25 16 23 17.36% 44.44% $1,364,280 $9,474 $29,658 1 2
Michael Lightner 1 2 2 0 0 1 0% 50% $1,210 $605 $1,210 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 57 163 2.86 15 24 18 9.2% 34.97% $1,148,454 $7,046 $20,148 1 2
Michael Lightner 1 2 2 0 1 0 0% 50% $3,125 $1,563 $3,125 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 92 414 4.5 74 72 49 17.87% 47.1% $3,720,571 $8,987 $40,441 4 11
Michael Lightner 7 41 5.86 5 3 6 12.2% 34.15% $77,410 $1,888 $11,059 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 110 400 3.64 61 61 57 15.25% 44.75% $3,647,975 $9,120 $33,163 6 14
Michael Lightner 7 20 2.86 3 1 2 15% 30% $31,455 $1,573 $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
Kenneth G. McPeek 52 195 3.75 30 29 21 15.38% 41.03% $963,902 $4,943 $18,537 0 5
Michael Lightner 1 1 1 0 0 1 0% 100% $1,044 $1,044 $1,044 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 67 380 5.67 54 43 51 14.21% 38.95% $860,632 $2,265 $12,845 0 0
Michael Lightner 7 11 1.57 0 1 2 0% 27.27% $5,961 $542 $852 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 47 340 7.23 46 48 43 13.53% 40.29% $846,493 $2,490 $18,010 0 3
Michael Lightner 12 32 2.67 2 4 2 6.25% 25% $21,758 $680 $1,813 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
Kenneth G. McPeek 23 96 4.17 17 9 13 17.71% 40.63% $177,100 $1,845 $7,700 0 1
Michael Lightner 7 21 3 2 0 3 9.52% 23.81% $6,930 $330 $990 0 0