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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
Robert R. O'Connor II 8 15 1.88 1 2 0 6.67% 20% $23,117 $1,541 $2,890 0 0
Salvatore Meli 1 9 9 2 0 0 22.22% 22.22% $15,718 $1,746 $15,718 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 14 44 3.14 2 3 4 4.55% 20.45% $154,133 $3,503 $11,010 0 0
Salvatore Meli 1 10 10 2 0 1 20% 30% $17,161 $1,716 $17,161 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 12 68 5.67 9 8 10 13.24% 39.71% $252,181 $3,709 $21,015 0 0
Salvatore Meli 3 17 5.67 4 3 2 23.53% 52.94% $45,685 $2,687 $15,228 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 14 65 4.64 10 9 7 15.38% 40% $256,710 $3,949 $18,336 0 1
Salvatore Meli 1 4 4 2 0 0 50% 50% $15,295 $3,824 $15,295 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 15 54 3.6 2 7 15 3.7% 44.44% $94,760 $1,755 $6,317 0 0
Salvatore Meli 6 18 3 1 2 3 5.56% 33.33% $16,958 $942 $2,826 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 13 51 3.92 4 9 9 7.84% 43.14% $146,292 $2,868 $11,253 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 20 10 3 2 0 15% 25% $34,416 $1,721 $17,208 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Robert R. O'Connor II 11 57 5.18 4 6 9 7.02% 33.33% $129,599 $2,274 $11,782 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 16 8 2 2 1 12.5% 31.25% $23,388 $1,462 $11,694 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 16 59 3.69 6 5 9 10.17% 33.9% $123,910 $2,100 $7,744 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 15 7.5 2 1 4 13.33% 46.67% $20,255 $1,350 $10,128 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 16 62 3.88 4 12 7 6.45% 37.1% $150,161 $2,422 $9,385 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 11 5.5 0 2 1 0% 27.27% $5,541 $504 $2,771 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 15 55 3.67 7 11 8 12.73% 47.27% $203,849 $3,706 $13,590 0 0
Salvatore Meli 6 29 4.83 4 5 6 13.79% 51.72% $40,011 $1,380 $6,669 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 14 70 5 8 11 9 11.43% 40% $128,400 $1,834 $9,171 0 0
Salvatore Meli 4 14 3.5 2 3 2 14.29% 50% $23,583 $1,685 $5,896 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 22 89 4.05 9 9 17 10.11% 39.33% $134,051 $1,506 $6,093 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 18 9 0 0 1 0% 5.56% $4,795 $266 $2,398 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 18 85 4.72 11 19 12 12.94% 49.41% $148,549 $1,748 $8,253 0 0
Salvatore Meli 2 22 11 3 3 3 13.64% 40.91% $32,920 $1,496 $16,460 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 26 75 2.88 10 13 7 13.33% 40% $178,516 $2,380 $6,866 0 0
Salvatore Meli 3 11 3.67 1 1 3 9.09% 45.45% $13,447 $1,222 $4,482 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
Robert R. O'Connor II 27 111 4.11 21 25 13 18.92% 53.15% $306,700 $2,763 $11,359 0 0
Salvatore Meli 8 53 6.63 4 6 8 7.55% 33.96% $96,295 $1,817 $12,037 0 0