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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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 4 15 3.75 1 0 2 6.67% 20% $17,737 $1,182 $4,434 0 0
Mike E. Butts 3 15 5 5 5 0 33.33% 66.67% $92,864 $6,191 $30,955 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 5 27 5.4 1 2 5 3.7% 29.63% $34,918 $1,293 $6,984 0 0
Mike E. Butts 5 20 4 2 2 0 10% 20% $34,761 $1,738 $6,952 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 11 49 4.45 3 4 6 6.12% 26.53% $72,885 $1,487 $6,626 0 0
Mike E. Butts 7 28 4 5 2 2 17.86% 32.14% $49,589 $1,771 $7,084 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 10 52 5.2 3 6 5 5.77% 26.92% $93,772 $1,803 $9,377 0 0
Mike E. Butts 22 84 3.82 5 3 14 5.95% 26.19% $97,486 $1,161 $4,431 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 12 48 4 1 4 5 2.08% 20.83% $74,348 $1,549 $6,196 0 0
Mike E. Butts 21 114 5.43 9 15 9 7.89% 28.95% $225,311 $1,976 $10,729 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 15 66 4.4 1 0 6 1.52% 10.61% $55,446 $840 $3,696 0 0
Mike E. Butts 11 61 5.55 7 9 13 11.48% 47.54% $112,287 $1,841 $10,208 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 19 74 3.89 8 5 10 10.81% 31.08% $165,356 $2,235 $8,703 0 0
Mike E. Butts 10 61 6.1 9 6 10 14.75% 40.98% $103,973 $1,704 $10,397 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 19 72 3.79 2 5 5 2.78% 16.67% $83,752 $1,163 $4,408 0 0
Mike E. Butts 9 60 6.67 3 11 6 5% 33.33% $73,763 $1,229 $8,196 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 15 79 5.27 2 4 6 2.53% 15.19% $41,869 $530 $2,791 0 0
Mike E. Butts 11 90 8.18 12 5 13 13.33% 33.33% $167,477 $1,861 $15,225 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
Clifford Dodson 17 80 4.71 2 2 5 2.5% 11.25% $49,864 $623 $2,933 0 0
Mike E. Butts 9 30 3.33 3 5 5 10% 43.33% $64,154 $2,138 $7,128 0 0