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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
Thomas M. Upton 2 4 2 0 0 2 0% 50% $7,811 $1,953 $3,906 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 3 5 1.67 1 0 1 20% 40% $16,903 $3,381 $5,634 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 4 2 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,194 $299 $597 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 8 20 2.5 6 3 2 30% 55% $74,343 $3,717 $9,293 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 6 3 3 0 2 50% 83.33% $40,720 $6,787 $20,360 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 1 5 5 1 1 0 20% 40% $24,003 $4,801 $24,003 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
Thomas M. Upton 3 12 4 1 3 3 8.33% 58.33% $26,556 $2,213 $8,852 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 1 4 4 0 3 0 0% 75% $20,945 $5,236 $20,945 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 5 2.5 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,111 $222 $556 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 10 29 2.9 1 9 6 3.45% 55.17% $46,471 $1,602 $4,647 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 19 9.5 3 2 3 15.79% 42.11% $65,127 $3,428 $32,564 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 11 34 3.09 3 6 2 8.82% 32.35% $47,902 $1,409 $4,355 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 10 5 1 0 3 10% 40% $22,592 $2,259 $11,296 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 7 17 2.43 1 1 1 5.88% 17.65% $12,262 $721 $1,752 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
Thomas M. Upton 2 7 3.5 0 1 2 0% 42.86% $10,175 $1,454 $5,088 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 6 20 3.33 3 4 4 15% 55% $34,468 $1,723 $5,745 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 7 31 4.43 3 6 7 9.68% 51.61% $71,016 $2,291 $10,145 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 5 17 3.4 1 3 3 5.88% 41.18% $22,629 $1,331 $4,526 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 5 17 3.4 5 2 1 29.41% 47.06% $42,432 $2,496 $8,486 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 6 14 2.33 3 1 3 21.43% 50% $23,472 $1,677 $3,912 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 6 24 4 3 4 2 12.5% 37.5% $42,557 $1,773 $7,093 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 6 26 4.33 4 4 2 15.38% 38.46% $44,518 $1,712 $7,420 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 4 19 4.75 2 1 2 10.53% 26.32% $24,340 $1,281 $6,085 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 4 13 3.25 1 2 1 7.69% 30.77% $11,340 $872 $2,835 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 1 8 8 2 0 3 25% 62.5% $11,977 $1,497 $11,977 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 2 8 4 1 1 3 12.5% 62.5% $19,510 $2,439 $9,755 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 2 11 5.5 2 1 3 18.18% 54.55% $23,315 $2,120 $11,658 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 1 10 10 3 2 1 30% 60% $13,261 $1,326 $13,261 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
Thomas M. Upton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Brian Knippenberg 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $45 $45 $45 0 0