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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
William S. Meister 15 84 5.6 3 9 8 3.57% 23.81% $130,227 $1,550 $8,682 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 83 4.37 20 12 11 24.1% 51.81% $230,612 $2,778 $12,137 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
William S. Meister 16 73 4.56 4 5 5 5.48% 19.18% $104,145 $1,427 $6,509 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 116 6.11 29 20 13 25% 53.45% $326,920 $2,818 $17,206 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
William S. Meister 13 85 6.54 8 6 13 9.41% 31.76% $260,504 $3,065 $20,039 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 14 79 5.64 13 16 6 16.46% 44.3% $174,304 $2,206 $12,450 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
William S. Meister 12 68 5.67 5 4 7 7.35% 23.53% $102,346 $1,505 $8,529 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 10 42 4.2 5 9 5 11.9% 45.24% $68,195 $1,624 $6,820 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
William S. Meister 11 53 4.82 4 8 7 7.55% 35.85% $101,288 $1,911 $9,208 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 11 59 5.36 13 14 8 22.03% 59.32% $116,609 $1,976 $10,601 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
William S. Meister 13 49 3.77 2 3 7 4.08% 24.49% $62,145 $1,268 $4,780 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 14 84 6 23 16 9 27.38% 57.14% $194,406 $2,314 $13,886 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
William S. Meister 10 28 2.8 1 0 1 3.57% 7.14% $22,020 $786 $2,202 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 11 73 6.64 15 11 9 20.55% 47.95% $127,306 $1,744 $11,573 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
William S. Meister 18 48 2.67 2 7 3 4.17% 25% $103,844 $2,163 $5,769 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 57 4.75 15 6 9 26.32% 52.63% $88,731 $1,557 $7,394 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
William S. Meister 20 75 3.75 10 8 9 13.33% 36% $282,378 $3,765 $14,119 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 6 48 8 7 9 6 14.58% 45.83% $61,897 $1,290 $10,316 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
William S. Meister 13 58 4.46 7 5 7 12.07% 32.76% $153,845 $2,653 $11,834 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 10 59 5.9 14 10 7 23.73% 52.54% $105,217 $1,783 $10,522 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,031
William S. Meister 20 42 2.1 1 2 5 2.38% 19.05% $44,750 $1,065 $2,238 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 11 82 7.45 16 8 18 19.51% 51.22% $97,362 $1,187 $8,851 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
William S. Meister 18 48 2.67 5 7 4 10.42% 33.33% $101,250 $2,109 $5,625 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 17 127 7.47 12 23 16 9.45% 40.16% $108,373 $853 $6,375 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
William S. Meister 13 28 2.15 3 2 3 10.71% 28.57% $82,970 $2,963 $6,382 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 28 119 4.25 16 17 10 13.45% 36.13% $134,992 $1,134 $4,821 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
William S. Meister 12 35 2.92 3 4 5 8.57% 34.29% $53,200 $1,520 $4,433 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 20 125 6.25 14 25 11 11.2% 40% $110,495 $884 $5,525 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
William S. Meister 9 24 2.67 2 1 0 8.33% 12.5% $66,500 $2,771 $7,389 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 87 7.25 16 12 15 18.39% 49.43% $100,086 $1,150 $8,341 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
William S. Meister 13 29 2.23 0 2 1 0% 10.34% $14,550 $502 $1,119 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 18 98 5.44 6 15 6 6.12% 27.55% $55,688 $568 $3,094 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
William S. Meister 12 21 1.75 1 2 2 4.76% 23.81% $25,200 $1,200 $2,100 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 25 103 4.12 20 13 9 19.42% 40.78% $119,157 $1,157 $4,766 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
William S. Meister 11 30 2.73 2 2 6 6.67% 33.33% $43,750 $1,458 $3,977 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 23 117 5.09 23 15 17 19.66% 47.01% $135,045 $1,154 $5,872 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
William S. Meister 11 27 2.45 2 3 4 7.41% 33.33% $38,650 $1,431 $3,514 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 17 107 6.29 26 14 18 24.3% 54.21% $175,754 $1,643 $10,338 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
William S. Meister 12 42 3.5 4 5 5 9.52% 33.33% $59,800 $1,424 $4,983 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 122 9.38 29 25 21 23.77% 61.48% $169,033 $1,386 $13,003 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
William S. Meister 8 20 2.5 1 3 1 5% 25% $24,415 $1,221 $3,052 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 120 5.45 13 13 15 10.83% 34.17% $89,223 $744 $4,056 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
William S. Meister 7 24 3.43 0 1 2 0% 12.5% $9,560 $398 $1,366 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 98 5.16 12 7 15 12.24% 34.69% $74,567 $761 $3,925 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
William S. Meister 11 23 2.09 0 3 1 0% 17.39% $17,650 $767 $1,605 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 20 130 6.5 7 8 11 5.38% 20% $57,331 $441 $2,867 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
William S. Meister 11 40 3.64 1 5 2 2.5% 20% $39,350 $984 $3,577 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 128 5.82 13 16 8 10.16% 28.91% $64,896 $507 $2,950 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
William S. Meister 4 6 1.5 0 1 0 0% 16.67% $2,700 $450 $675 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 135 10.38 14 19 13 10.37% 34.07% $75,303 $558 $5,793 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
William S. Meister 8 19 2.38 0 0 0 0% 0% $3,625 $191 $453 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 15 99 6.6 7 11 14 7.07% 32.32% $36,728 $371 $2,449 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
William S. Meister 8 31 3.88 1 3 3 3.23% 22.58% $27,460 $886 $3,433 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 107 8.23 11 13 12 10.28% 33.64% $55,279 $517 $4,252 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
William S. Meister 7 15 2.14 0 0 2 0% 13.33% $8,475 $565 $1,211 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 145 6.59 15 19 22 10.34% 38.62% $62,463 $431 $2,839 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
William S. Meister 10 24 2.4 2 2 1 8.33% 20.83% $56,670 $2,361 $5,667 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 20 162 8.1 22 17 14 13.58% 32.72% $99,007 $611 $4,950 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
William S. Meister 13 47 3.62 2 6 9 4.26% 36.17% $52,785 $1,123 $4,060 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 113 8.69 14 15 15 12.39% 38.94% $64,878 $574 $4,991 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
William S. Meister 10 22 2.2 1 2 3 4.55% 27.27% $14,855 $675 $1,486 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 18 123 6.83 14 11 21 11.38% 37.4% $71,777 $584 $3,988 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
William S. Meister 10 22 2.2 4 1 3 18.18% 36.36% $33,171 $1,508 $3,317 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 23 153 6.65 17 16 21 11.11% 35.29% $70,340 $460 $3,058 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
William S. Meister 16 37 2.31 2 2 3 5.41% 18.92% $17,821 $482 $1,114 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 103 8.58 11 11 7 10.68% 28.16% $45,148 $438 $3,762 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
William S. Meister 15 36 2.4 3 3 1 8.33% 19.44% $17,360 $482 $1,157 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 104 8.67 10 11 7 9.62% 26.92% $43,673 $420 $3,639 0 0