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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
Norman McKnight 79 260 3.29 28 35 18 10.77% 31.15% $1,073,352 $4,128 $13,587 1 1
William R. Purdy 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $373 $373 $373 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
Norman McKnight 98 271 2.77 36 41 21 13.28% 36.16% $1,036,091 $3,823 $10,572 0 2
William R. Purdy 1 2 2 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,136 $568 $1,136 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
Norman McKnight 127 514 4.05 149 106 64 28.99% 62.06% $4,098,526 $7,974 $32,272 1 8
William R. Purdy 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $70 $70 $70 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
Norman McKnight 44 205 4.66 59 34 23 28.78% 56.59% $1,236,694 $6,033 $28,107 0 1
William R. Purdy 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $308 $308 $308 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
Norman McKnight 39 142 3.64 30 23 16 21.13% 48.59% $741,601 $5,223 $19,015 0 0
William R. Purdy 1 2 2 1 0 0 50% 50% $4,660 $2,330 $4,660 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
Norman McKnight 20 121 6.05 22 18 20 18.18% 49.59% $820,526 $6,781 $41,026 0 1
William R. Purdy 1 5 5 1 0 0 20% 20% $7,484 $1,497 $7,484 0 0