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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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 20 39 1.95 9 3 2 23.08% 35.9% $229,301 $5,880 $11,465 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 42 224 5.33 48 44 28 21.43% 53.57% $830,465 $3,707 $19,773 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 41 199 4.85 35 27 33 17.59% 47.74% $484,390 $2,434 $11,814 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
Vernon Obermeier 4 20 5 1 4 2 5% 35% $31,630 $1,582 $7,908 0 0
James M. Watkins 42 184 4.38 38 35 35 20.65% 58.7% $412,607 $2,242 $9,824 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
Vernon Obermeier 6 21 3.5 1 1 3 4.76% 23.81% $16,982 $809 $2,830 0 0
James M. Watkins 30 146 4.87 14 25 19 9.59% 39.73% $160,570 $1,100 $5,352 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
Vernon Obermeier 6 39 6.5 7 10 5 17.95% 56.41% $63,395 $1,626 $10,566 0 0
James M. Watkins 21 112 5.33 18 19 14 16.07% 45.54% $188,284 $1,681 $8,966 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
Vernon Obermeier 8 27 3.38 1 2 3 3.7% 22.22% $15,057 $558 $1,882 0 0
James M. Watkins 16 85 5.31 12 22 11 14.12% 52.94% $156,006 $1,835 $9,750 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
Vernon Obermeier 6 28 4.67 2 2 2 7.14% 21.43% $15,234 $544 $2,539 0 0
James M. Watkins 13 49 3.77 6 3 9 12.24% 36.73% $43,316 $884 $3,332 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
Vernon Obermeier 10 40 4 4 3 7 10% 35% $32,118 $803 $3,212 0 0
James M. Watkins 1 8 8 0 0 1 0% 12.5% $1,646 $206 $1,646 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
Vernon Obermeier 16 58 3.63 3 7 7 5.17% 29.31% $37,412 $645 $2,338 0 0
James M. Watkins 4 17 4.25 1 0 3 5.88% 23.53% $6,599 $388 $1,650 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
Vernon Obermeier 10 35 3.5 7 4 4 20% 42.86% $38,485 $1,100 $3,849 0 0
James M. Watkins 6 16 2.67 1 1 1 6.25% 18.75% $6,673 $417 $1,112 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
Vernon Obermeier 14 54 3.86 3 8 7 5.56% 33.33% $44,253 $820 $3,161 0 0
James M. Watkins 1 3 3 0 1 0 0% 33.33% $2,200 $733 $2,200 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
Vernon Obermeier 20 104 5.2 11 8 12 10.58% 29.81% $114,356 $1,100 $5,718 0 0
James M. Watkins 11 42 3.82 3 7 3 7.14% 30.95% $26,525 $632 $2,411 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
Vernon Obermeier 21 120 5.71 12 15 19 10% 38.33% $107,742 $898 $5,131 0 0
James M. Watkins 8 66 8.25 7 8 9 10.61% 36.36% $30,330 $460 $3,791 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
Vernon Obermeier 24 114 4.75 8 15 11 7.02% 29.82% $78,803 $691 $3,283 0 0
James M. Watkins 7 34 4.86 3 6 8 8.82% 50% $23,976 $705 $3,425 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 11 69 6.27 8 10 6 11.59% 34.78% $41,844 $606 $3,804 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 7 45 6.43 1 5 3 2.22% 20% $16,553 $368 $2,365 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 18 89 4.94 10 14 10 11.24% 38.2% $49,966 $561 $2,776 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 12 72 6 6 14 10 8.33% 41.67% $51,141 $710 $4,262 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
Vernon Obermeier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James M. Watkins 5 11 2.2 2 1 1 18.18% 36.36% $6,358 $578 $1,272 0 0