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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
Ralph E. Nicks 13 22 1.69 1 3 1 4.55% 22.73% $68,630 $3,120 $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 23 109 4.74 14 17 20 12.84% 46.79% $279,002 $2,560 $12,131 0 2
Ralph E. Nicks 63 167 2.65 34 18 26 20.36% 46.71% $1,293,550 $7,746 $20,533 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
Ralph E. Nicks 71 211 2.97 33 30 34 15.64% 45.97% $1,335,815 $6,331 $18,814 0 2

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
Ralph E. Nicks 79 253 3.2 39 38 26 15.42% 40.71% $1,524,398 $6,025 $19,296 0 3

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
Ralph E. Nicks 85 275 3.24 44 44 37 16% 45.45% $2,340,730 $8,512 $27,538 0 7

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
Ralph E. Nicks 101 315 3.12 55 60 45 17.46% 50.79% $2,089,471 $6,633 $20,688 0 4

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
Ralph E. Nicks 138 400 2.9 55 67 49 13.75% 42.75% $2,429,873 $6,075 $17,608 0 2

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
Ralph E. Nicks 139 404 2.91 64 54 59 15.84% 43.81% $3,753,462 $9,291 $27,003 1 6

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
Ralph E. Nicks 149 441 2.96 72 68 76 16.33% 48.98% $2,958,388 $6,708 $19,855 0 3

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
Ralph E. Nicks 139 357 2.57 71 64 42 19.89% 49.58% $2,670,354 $7,480 $19,211 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
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
Ralph E. Nicks 61 170 2.79 35 29 25 20.59% 52.35% $1,030,325 $6,061 $16,891 1 2

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
Ralph E. Nicks 41 115 2.8 19 25 11 16.52% 47.83% $1,014,617 $8,823 $24,747 2 3

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
Ralph E. Nicks 33 101 3.06 13 17 11 12.87% 40.59% $674,130 $6,675 $20,428 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
Ralph E. Nicks 37 126 3.41 16 23 12 12.7% 40.48% $670,791 $5,324 $18,129 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 28 161 5.75 20 27 30 12.42% 47.83% $500,596 $3,109 $17,878 0 6
Ralph E. Nicks 49 152 3.1 19 22 18 12.5% 38.82% $674,100 $4,435 $13,757 1 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
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
Ralph E. Nicks 45 164 3.64 30 22 23 18.29% 45.73% $1,265,473 $7,716 $28,122 1 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
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
Ralph E. Nicks 62 179 2.89 20 37 17 11.17% 41.34% $834,364 $4,661 $13,457 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
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
Ralph E. Nicks 64 184 2.88 28 20 29 15.22% 41.85% $983,145 $5,343 $15,362 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
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
Ralph E. Nicks 74 212 2.86 23 34 29 10.85% 40.57% $1,021,643 $4,819 $13,806 1 2

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
Ralph E. Nicks 47 160 3.4 34 20 25 21.25% 49.38% $1,196,191 $7,476 $25,451 2 5

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
Ralph E. Nicks 39 85 2.18 18 9 12 21.18% 45.88% $497,576 $5,854 $12,758 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
Ralph E. Nicks 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0