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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
Brian Waltz 14 49 3.5 7 10 6 14.29% 46.94% $195,082 $3,981 $13,934 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 8 26 3.25 2 5 1 7.69% 30.77% $57,893 $2,227 $7,237 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
Brian Waltz 33 87 2.64 14 16 12 16.09% 48.28% $316,978 $3,643 $9,605 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 8 40 5 9 3 4 22.5% 40% $223,653 $5,591 $27,957 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
Brian Waltz 39 121 3.1 9 16 20 7.44% 37.19% $337,312 $2,788 $8,649 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 14 50 3.57 3 6 6 6% 30% $76,592 $1,532 $5,471 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
Brian Waltz 22 52 2.36 9 9 5 17.31% 44.23% $266,221 $5,120 $12,101 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 13 47 3.62 9 8 7 19.15% 51.06% $253,562 $5,395 $19,505 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Brian Waltz 10 22 2.2 2 4 5 9.09% 50% $48,046 $2,184 $4,805 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 11 31 2.82 4 1 6 12.9% 35.48% $79,619 $2,568 $7,238 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
Brian Waltz 17 42 2.47 9 3 5 21.43% 40.48% $147,044 $3,501 $8,650 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 15 55 3.67 4 7 7 7.27% 32.73% $58,353 $1,061 $3,890 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
Brian Waltz 8 19 2.38 2 3 2 10.53% 36.84% $30,108 $1,585 $3,764 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 7 22 3.14 4 3 2 18.18% 40.91% $45,504 $2,068 $6,501 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
Brian Waltz 10 20 2 2 1 2 10% 25% $44,335 $2,217 $4,434 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 7 30 4.29 3 3 5 10% 36.67% $48,118 $1,604 $6,874 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
Brian Waltz 4 15 3.75 4 1 1 26.67% 40% $76,572 $5,105 $19,143 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 3 10 3.33 2 0 1 20% 30% $20,160 $2,016 $6,720 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
Brian Waltz 9 30 3.33 7 6 5 23.33% 60% $119,925 $3,998 $13,325 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 7 36 5.14 4 4 7 11.11% 41.67% $35,738 $993 $5,105 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Brian Waltz 7 23 3.29 3 4 3 13.04% 43.48% $55,111 $2,396 $7,873 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 8 37 4.63 5 3 3 13.51% 29.73% $50,135 $1,355 $6,267 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
Brian Waltz 18 53 2.94 9 10 10 16.98% 54.72% $136,800 $2,581 $7,600 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 5 18 3.6 2 0 4 11.11% 33.33% $19,439 $1,080 $3,888 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
Brian Waltz 16 49 3.06 8 3 7 16.33% 36.73% $56,001 $1,143 $3,500 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 4 21 5.25 3 2 4 14.29% 42.86% $17,098 $814 $4,275 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
Brian Waltz 19 61 3.21 12 7 9 19.67% 45.9% $95,074 $1,559 $5,004 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 3 35 11.67 3 4 5 8.57% 34.29% $23,940 $684 $7,980 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
Brian Waltz 18 84 4.67 19 15 12 22.62% 54.76% $120,970 $1,440 $6,721 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 4 15 3.75 1 2 1 6.67% 26.67% $14,755 $984 $3,689 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
Brian Waltz 16 62 3.88 10 12 14 16.13% 58.06% $128,372 $2,071 $8,023 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 4 24 6 5 1 1 20.83% 29.17% $32,953 $1,373 $8,238 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
Brian Waltz 22 67 3.05 15 10 6 22.39% 46.27% $158,687 $2,368 $7,213 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 4 23 5.75 4 7 1 17.39% 52.17% $34,807 $1,513 $8,702 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
Brian Waltz 17 72 4.24 12 11 11 16.67% 47.22% $96,367 $1,338 $5,669 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 4 28 7 7 7 3 25% 60.71% $43,218 $1,544 $10,805 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
Brian Waltz 20 83 4.15 12 8 16 14.46% 43.37% $100,277 $1,208 $5,014 0 1
Michelle C. Brafford 10 59 5.9 6 4 9 10.17% 32.2% $47,163 $799 $4,716 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
Brian Waltz 11 45 4.09 10 5 6 22.22% 46.67% $123,194 $2,738 $11,199 0 2
Michelle C. Brafford 5 30 6 2 6 7 6.67% 50% $36,015 $1,201 $7,203 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
Brian Waltz 13 76 5.85 10 7 18 13.16% 46.05% $119,266 $1,569 $9,174 0 0
Michelle C. Brafford 3 17 5.67 4 3 2 23.53% 52.94% $27,315 $1,607 $9,105 0 0