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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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 7 20 2.86 1 4 3 5% 40% $14,744 $737 $2,106 0 0
Michael Sandoval 4 37 9.25 6 7 3 16.22% 43.24% $102,809 $2,779 $25,702 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 26 123 4.73 15 22 15 12.2% 42.28% $134,923 $1,097 $5,189 0 0
Michael Sandoval 10 49 4.9 5 6 8 10.2% 38.78% $96,161 $1,962 $9,616 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 21 88 4.19 22 13 8 25% 48.86% $159,183 $1,809 $7,580 0 0
Michael Sandoval 9 64 7.11 6 6 12 9.38% 37.5% $122,314 $1,911 $13,590 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 22 102 4.64 11 22 24 10.78% 55.88% $138,453 $1,357 $6,293 0 0
Michael Sandoval 13 79 6.08 4 7 4 5.06% 18.99% $117,568 $1,488 $9,044 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 20 90 4.5 21 17 17 23.33% 61.11% $156,316 $1,737 $7,816 0 0
Michael Sandoval 23 124 5.39 14 17 23 11.29% 43.55% $265,466 $2,141 $11,542 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 18 71 3.94 13 9 7 18.31% 40.85% $90,036 $1,268 $5,002 0 0
Michael Sandoval 13 76 5.85 10 5 13 13.16% 36.84% $186,663 $2,456 $14,359 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
James R. Barker 18 86 4.78 24 16 18 27.91% 67.44% $145,458 $1,691 $8,081 0 0
Michael Sandoval 18 85 4.72 11 7 11 12.94% 34.12% $204,687 $2,408 $11,372 0 0