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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
Tommy C. Short 11 55 5 7 4 9 12.73% 36.36% $146,489 $2,663 $13,317 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 6 24 4 3 5 3 12.5% 45.83% $44,611 $1,859 $7,435 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
Tommy C. Short 25 173 6.92 15 22 24 8.67% 35.26% $358,065 $2,070 $14,323 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 14 40 2.86 5 4 6 12.5% 37.5% $47,359 $1,184 $3,383 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
Tommy C. Short 27 110 4.07 1 12 17 0.91% 27.27% $164,685 $1,497 $6,099 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 15 65 4.33 8 11 15 12.31% 52.31% $87,903 $1,352 $5,860 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
Tommy C. Short 38 177 4.66 16 21 18 9.04% 31.07% $405,204 $2,289 $10,663 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 18 73 4.06 10 15 11 13.7% 49.32% $93,949 $1,287 $5,219 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
Tommy C. Short 33 192 5.82 24 22 23 12.5% 35.94% $387,688 $2,019 $11,748 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 17 70 4.12 10 16 15 14.29% 58.57% $95,754 $1,368 $5,633 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
Tommy C. Short 31 180 5.81 19 15 25 10.56% 32.78% $382,515 $2,125 $12,339 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 11 44 4 8 7 8 18.18% 52.27% $52,329 $1,189 $4,757 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
Tommy C. Short 28 181 6.46 22 12 24 12.15% 32.04% $321,690 $1,777 $11,489 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 13 61 4.69 11 8 7 18.03% 42.62% $58,789 $964 $4,522 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
Tommy C. Short 23 162 7.04 25 19 17 15.43% 37.65% $302,232 $1,866 $13,141 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 10 43 4.3 8 12 7 18.6% 62.79% $43,122 $1,003 $4,312 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
Tommy C. Short 27 211 7.81 21 28 15 9.95% 30.33% $270,126 $1,280 $10,005 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 10 44 4.4 6 5 5 13.64% 36.36% $25,913 $589 $2,591 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
Tommy C. Short 38 228 6 24 35 26 10.53% 37.28% $336,715 $1,477 $8,861 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 12 46 3.83 14 8 5 30.43% 58.7% $57,727 $1,255 $4,811 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
Tommy C. Short 42 274 6.52 34 33 28 12.41% 34.67% $451,406 $1,647 $10,748 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 12 53 4.42 9 7 6 16.98% 41.51% $48,600 $917 $4,050 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
Tommy C. Short 47 263 5.6 31 32 28 11.79% 34.6% $469,785 $1,786 $9,995 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 14 52 3.71 6 9 9 11.54% 46.15% $38,007 $731 $2,715 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Tommy C. Short 46 240 5.22 21 33 25 8.75% 32.92% $393,714 $1,640 $8,559 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 12 41 3.42 9 6 6 21.95% 51.22% $44,732 $1,091 $3,728 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
Tommy C. Short 47 347 7.38 28 42 45 8.07% 33.14% $478,277 $1,378 $10,176 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 8 37 4.63 9 3 5 24.32% 45.95% $38,625 $1,044 $4,828 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
Tommy C. Short 31 187 6.03 8 13 25 4.28% 24.6% $134,424 $719 $4,336 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 9 49 5.44 4 9 5 8.16% 36.73% $31,900 $651 $3,544 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
Tommy C. Short 22 104 4.73 7 11 12 6.73% 28.85% $78,932 $759 $3,588 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 10 44 4.4 1 0 5 2.27% 13.64% $15,092 $343 $1,509 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
Tommy C. Short 27 160 5.93 16 19 17 10% 32.5% $125,370 $784 $4,643 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 12 66 5.5 6 10 11 9.09% 40.91% $34,999 $530 $2,917 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
Tommy C. Short 27 147 5.44 13 11 18 8.84% 28.57% $111,672 $760 $4,136 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 17 70 4.12 1 8 3 1.43% 17.14% $21,619 $309 $1,272 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
Tommy C. Short 20 99 4.95 8 6 16 8.08% 30.3% $85,503 $864 $4,275 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 13 54 4.15 0 7 7 0% 25.93% $16,374 $303 $1,260 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Tommy C. Short 19 139 7.32 14 17 19 10.07% 35.97% $223,107 $1,605 $11,742 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 14 82 5.86 8 5 8 9.76% 25.61% $44,783 $546 $3,199 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
Tommy C. Short 28 224 8 15 19 34 6.7% 30.36% $206,967 $924 $7,392 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 15 75 5 6 7 8 8% 28% $32,375 $432 $2,158 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
Tommy C. Short 47 249 5.3 16 19 23 6.43% 23.29% $204,134 $820 $4,343 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 20 77 3.85 8 8 7 10.39% 29.87% $45,555 $592 $2,278 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
Tommy C. Short 37 255 6.89 22 17 34 8.63% 28.63% $292,821 $1,148 $7,914 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 15 67 4.47 3 8 4 4.48% 22.39% $19,180 $286 $1,279 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
Tommy C. Short 27 152 5.63 16 18 17 10.53% 33.55% $192,607 $1,267 $7,134 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 11 71 6.45 8 7 8 11.27% 32.39% $31,082 $438 $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
Tommy C. Short 26 132 5.08 10 16 12 7.58% 28.79% $109,936 $833 $4,228 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 14 58 4.14 5 4 11 8.62% 34.48% $23,045 $397 $1,646 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
Tommy C. Short 17 107 6.29 10 5 15 9.35% 28.04% $77,914 $728 $4,583 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 17 94 5.53 7 9 13 7.45% 30.85% $39,001 $415 $2,294 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
Tommy C. Short 28 198 7.07 17 13 22 8.59% 26.26% $126,608 $639 $4,522 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 26 149 5.73 8 10 14 5.37% 21.48% $38,882 $261 $1,495 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
Tommy C. Short 12 67 5.58 4 9 8 5.97% 31.34% $65,746 $981 $5,479 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 10 65 6.5 6 5 6 9.23% 26.15% $20,081 $309 $2,008 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
Tommy C. Short 18 65 3.61 4 3 2 6.15% 13.85% $31,893 $491 $1,772 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 11 96 8.73 8 11 13 8.33% 33.33% $24,389 $254 $2,217 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
Tommy C. Short 12 55 4.58 5 7 3 9.09% 27.27% $40,354 $734 $3,363 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 12 82 6.83 10 10 3 12.2% 28.05% $27,203 $332 $2,267 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
Tommy C. Short 30 150 5 10 17 20 6.67% 31.33% $60,078 $401 $2,003 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 11 62 5.64 6 4 14 9.68% 38.71% $18,047 $291 $1,641 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
Tommy C. Short 18 79 4.39 7 2 6 8.86% 18.99% $54,291 $687 $3,016 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 5 12 2.4 0 0 2 0% 16.67% $715 $60 $143 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
Tommy C. Short 17 82 4.82 7 8 7 8.54% 26.83% $75,807 $924 $4,459 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 6 12 2 0 0 1 0% 8.33% $724 $60 $121 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
Tommy C. Short 6 37 6.17 5 6 6 13.51% 45.95% $75,815 $2,049 $12,636 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 19 82 4.32 6 3 3 7.32% 14.63% $10,544 $129 $555 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
Tommy C. Short 6 13 2.17 0 0 0 0% 0% $278 $21 $46 0 0
Richard Dean Bliss 20 91 4.55 9 11 7 9.89% 29.67% $20,483 $225 $1,024 0 0