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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
James E. Hodges 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Mick Ruis, Sr. 4 8 2 0 1 1 0% 25% $22,960 $2,870 $5,740 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
James E. Hodges 9 25 2.78 3 5 3 12% 44% $96,600 $3,864 $10,733 0 0
Mick Ruis, Sr. 24 84 3.5 10 7 7 11.9% 28.57% $457,004 $5,441 $19,042 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
James E. Hodges 17 60 3.53 8 14 6 13.33% 46.67% $269,692 $4,495 $15,864 0 1
Mick Ruis, Sr. 13 34 2.62 4 4 4 11.76% 35.29% $221,313 $6,509 $17,024 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
James E. Hodges 29 127 4.38 19 14 23 14.96% 44.09% $412,988 $3,252 $14,241 0 1
Mick Ruis, Sr. 19 27 1.42 2 6 3 7.41% 40.74% $84,731 $3,138 $4,460 0 1

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
James E. Hodges 28 133 4.75 15 26 18 11.28% 44.36% $415,035 $3,121 $14,823 0 1
Mick Ruis, Sr. 41 132 3.22 18 11 13 13.64% 31.82% $1,470,411 $11,139 $35,864 2 2

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
James E. Hodges 37 162 4.38 29 25 26 17.9% 49.38% $591,286 $3,650 $15,981 0 2
Mick Ruis, Sr. 38 133 3.5 17 11 16 12.78% 33.08% $1,672,113 $12,572 $44,003 2 6

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
James E. Hodges 54 199 3.69 29 28 25 14.57% 41.21% $828,662 $4,164 $15,346 0 1
Mick Ruis, Sr. 9 33 3.67 6 3 2 18.18% 33.33% $104,389 $3,163 $11,599 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
James E. Hodges 58 206 3.55 41 21 31 19.9% 45.15% $1,185,950 $5,757 $20,447 0 7
Mick Ruis, Sr. 19 85 4.47 6 7 9 7.06% 25.88% $193,677 $2,279 $10,194 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
James E. Hodges 53 195 3.68 47 27 19 24.1% 47.69% $1,188,967 $6,097 $22,433 0 7
Mick Ruis, Sr. 13 49 3.77 5 12 5 10.2% 44.9% $185,595 $3,788 $14,277 0 0