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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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 9 60 6.67 3 3 4 5% 16.67% $102,510 $1,709 $11,390 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 4 1.33 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,440 $360 $480 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 13 57 4.38 3 10 9 5.26% 38.6% $147,355 $2,585 $11,335 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 11 5.5 0 1 4 0% 45.45% $13,030 $1,185 $6,515 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 12 53 4.42 5 6 6 9.43% 32.08% $213,066 $4,020 $17,756 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 7 3.5 0 1 0 0% 14.29% $12,400 $1,771 $6,200 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
2025 National Trainer Avg. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 7 45 6.43 3 10 4 6.67% 37.78% $228,870 $5,086 $32,696 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 8 4 2 1 1 25% 50% $52,210 $6,526 $26,105 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 16 53 3.31 6 11 3 11.32% 37.74% $183,967 $3,471 $11,498 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 11 5.5 2 1 2 18.18% 45.45% $46,500 $4,227 $23,250 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 17 58 3.41 5 5 14 8.62% 41.38% $166,692 $2,874 $9,805 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 12 6 2 1 2 16.67% 41.67% $37,185 $3,099 $18,593 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 5 44 8.8 2 5 6 4.55% 29.55% $89,549 $2,035 $17,910 0 0
James B. Ludwig 1 3 3 1 1 0 33.33% 66.67% $21,600 $7,200 $21,600 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 9 38 4.22 1 3 6 2.63% 26.32% $61,711 $1,624 $6,857 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 9 3 1 0 0 11.11% 11.11% $30,780 $3,420 $10,260 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 8 38 4.75 5 2 4 13.16% 28.95% $101,468 $2,670 $12,684 0 0
James B. Ludwig 4 17 4.25 1 6 2 5.88% 52.94% $73,250 $4,309 $18,313 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 6 23 3.83 0 2 5 0% 30.43% $24,614 $1,070 $4,102 0 0
James B. Ludwig 5 30 6 1 5 3 3.33% 30% $36,260 $1,209 $7,252 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 9 45 5 4 4 4 8.89% 26.67% $92,358 $2,052 $10,262 0 0
James B. Ludwig 9 20 2.22 2 0 2 10% 20% $26,235 $1,312 $2,915 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 16 74 4.63 7 8 10 9.46% 33.78% $165,865 $2,241 $10,367 0 0
James B. Ludwig 8 31 3.88 1 6 2 3.23% 29.03% $50,520 $1,630 $6,315 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 14 62 4.43 9 10 12 14.52% 50% $195,106 $3,147 $13,936 0 0
James B. Ludwig 4 20 5 0 1 0 0% 5% $6,861 $343 $1,715 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 11 81 7.36 6 9 8 7.41% 28.4% $161,886 $1,999 $14,717 0 0
James B. Ludwig 6 28 4.67 1 0 1 3.57% 7.14% $9,323 $333 $1,554 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 10 81 8.1 2 11 10 2.47% 28.4% $150,058 $1,853 $15,006 0 0
James B. Ludwig 8 24 3 2 0 0 8.33% 8.33% $18,008 $750 $2,251 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 16 131 8.19 8 12 15 6.11% 26.72% $246,028 $1,878 $15,377 0 0
James B. Ludwig 7 27 3.86 2 1 6 7.41% 33.33% $24,390 $903 $3,484 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 17 149 8.76 8 16 26 5.37% 33.56% $301,714 $2,025 $17,748 0 0
James B. Ludwig 8 26 3.25 1 0 2 3.85% 11.54% $12,525 $482 $1,566 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 19 133 7 11 8 19 8.27% 28.57% $246,354 $1,852 $12,966 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 8 2.67 0 1 3 0% 50% $8,476 $1,060 $2,825 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 17 134 7.88 10 10 21 7.46% 30.6% $212,274 $1,584 $12,487 0 0
James B. Ludwig 5 19 3.8 0 1 1 0% 10.53% $13,540 $713 $2,708 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 24 139 5.79 5 13 11 3.6% 20.86% $104,629 $753 $4,360 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 4 2 0 0 1 0% 25% $3,430 $858 $1,715 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 17 116 6.82 7 14 18 6.03% 33.62% $120,855 $1,042 $7,109 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 13 4.33 0 1 0 0% 7.69% $6,680 $514 $2,227 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 12 33 2.75 2 1 4 6.06% 21.21% $23,777 $721 $1,981 0 0
James B. Ludwig 6 32 5.33 2 2 3 6.25% 21.88% $30,590 $956 $5,098 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 6 9 1.5 0 1 0 0% 11.11% $4,590 $510 $765 0 0
James B. Ludwig 8 44 5.5 3 3 3 6.82% 20.45% $30,027 $682 $3,753 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 11 67 6.09 10 8 5 14.93% 34.33% $98,755 $1,474 $8,978 0 0
James B. Ludwig 5 20 4 2 5 2 10% 45% $22,962 $1,148 $4,592 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 25 135 5.4 8 19 19 5.93% 34.07% $148,612 $1,101 $5,944 0 0
James B. Ludwig 6 19 3.17 1 1 1 5.26% 15.79% $11,335 $597 $1,889 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 18 86 4.78 5 4 6 5.81% 17.44% $66,453 $773 $3,692 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 14 4.67 0 3 1 0% 28.57% $9,870 $705 $3,290 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 2 5 2.5 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,140 $228 $570 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 3 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 9 3 1 0 0 11.11% 11.11% $4,200 $467 $1,400 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 1 5 5 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 1 6 6 0 0 0 0% 0% $270 $45 $270 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 1 10 10 2 0 3 20% 50% $11,021 $1,102 $11,021 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 $22,031
Timothy J. Smylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
James B. Ludwig 3 9 3 1 0 0 11.11% 11.11% $1,923 $214 $641 0 0