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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
David G. Donk 33 72 2.18 6 5 8 8.33% 26.39% $398,273 $5,532 $12,069 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 12 48 4 7 5 7 14.58% 39.58% $224,745 $4,682 $18,729 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
David G. Donk 54 223 4.13 19 20 19 8.52% 26.01% $1,369,668 $6,142 $25,364 0 1
Mary E. Eppler 20 74 3.7 7 10 9 9.46% 35.14% $271,760 $3,672 $13,588 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
David G. Donk 52 214 4.12 16 25 26 7.48% 31.31% $1,398,240 $6,534 $26,889 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 15 89 5.93 8 17 17 8.99% 47.19% $343,137 $3,855 $22,876 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 68 290 4.26 21 30 33 7.24% 28.97% $1,927,385 $6,646 $28,344 0 2
Mary E. Eppler 31 139 4.48 13 21 20 9.35% 38.85% $516,686 $3,717 $16,667 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
David G. Donk 62 224 3.61 28 30 24 12.5% 36.61% $2,115,778 $9,445 $34,125 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 35 165 4.71 14 27 20 8.48% 36.97% $558,805 $3,387 $15,966 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
David G. Donk 68 298 4.38 30 42 34 10.07% 35.57% $2,354,928 $7,902 $34,631 0 2
Mary E. Eppler 47 203 4.32 27 32 26 13.3% 41.87% $941,022 $4,636 $20,022 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 65 294 4.52 21 29 41 7.14% 30.95% $1,512,088 $5,143 $23,263 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 47 167 3.55 22 15 21 13.17% 34.73% $644,744 $3,861 $13,718 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
David G. Donk 60 286 4.77 34 45 53 11.89% 46.15% $2,435,461 $8,516 $40,591 0 1
Mary E. Eppler 48 220 4.58 32 32 28 14.55% 41.82% $1,051,015 $4,777 $21,896 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 63 321 5.1 34 34 41 10.59% 33.96% $2,167,533 $6,752 $34,405 0 2
Mary E. Eppler 61 277 4.54 46 54 37 16.61% 49.46% $1,671,689 $6,035 $27,405 1 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 56 321 5.73 36 41 47 11.21% 38.63% $1,958,337 $6,101 $34,970 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 69 313 4.54 48 42 40 15.34% 41.53% $1,710,629 $5,465 $24,792 0 4

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
David G. Donk 58 251 4.33 26 30 30 10.36% 34.26% $1,838,710 $7,326 $31,702 0 2
Mary E. Eppler 64 282 4.41 49 43 40 17.38% 46.81% $1,761,971 $6,248 $27,531 1 5

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
David G. Donk 49 238 4.86 28 29 34 11.76% 38.24% $1,971,248 $8,283 $40,230 1 4
Mary E. Eppler 54 229 4.24 39 42 37 17.03% 51.53% $1,622,430 $7,085 $30,045 0 5

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
David G. Donk 41 202 4.93 26 27 23 12.87% 37.62% $1,654,500 $8,191 $40,354 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 39 205 5.26 28 40 29 13.66% 47.32% $1,018,082 $4,966 $26,105 0 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 30 118 3.93 14 14 16 11.86% 37.29% $1,064,336 $9,020 $35,478 1 2
Mary E. Eppler 33 185 5.61 25 26 27 13.51% 42.16% $682,962 $3,692 $20,696 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
David G. Donk 33 168 5.09 19 24 22 11.31% 38.69% $1,327,266 $7,900 $40,220 0 4
Mary E. Eppler 32 152 4.75 23 19 15 15.13% 37.5% $554,433 $3,648 $17,326 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 37 184 4.97 18 21 20 9.78% 32.07% $863,325 $4,692 $23,333 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 26 133 5.12 20 12 15 15.04% 35.34% $383,389 $2,883 $14,746 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
David G. Donk 38 196 5.16 22 21 22 11.22% 33.16% $980,088 $5,000 $25,792 1 3
Mary E. Eppler 21 99 4.71 13 8 10 13.13% 31.31% $460,689 $4,653 $21,938 0 3

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
David G. Donk 51 211 4.14 24 30 32 11.37% 40.76% $1,151,294 $5,456 $22,574 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 22 121 5.5 18 14 16 14.88% 39.67% $478,506 $3,955 $21,750 0 3

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
David G. Donk 46 202 4.39 24 25 35 11.88% 41.58% $1,351,410 $6,690 $29,378 1 1
Mary E. Eppler 21 120 5.71 14 16 11 11.67% 34.17% $433,855 $3,615 $20,660 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 70 283 4.04 33 32 31 11.66% 33.92% $1,502,565 $5,309 $21,465 1 4
Mary E. Eppler 31 139 4.48 15 18 15 10.79% 34.53% $329,887 $2,373 $10,642 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
David G. Donk 57 209 3.67 25 29 27 11.96% 38.76% $1,249,099 $5,977 $21,914 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 35 157 4.49 20 12 18 12.74% 31.85% $501,713 $3,196 $14,335 0 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 46 210 4.57 20 16 25 9.52% 29.05% $914,106 $4,353 $19,872 0 1
Mary E. Eppler 36 153 4.25 16 12 13 10.46% 26.8% $517,021 $3,379 $14,362 0 4

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
David G. Donk 46 291 6.33 25 30 56 8.59% 38.14% $1,230,912 $4,230 $26,759 0 3
Mary E. Eppler 43 192 4.47 24 21 31 12.5% 39.58% $613,951 $3,198 $14,278 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,031
David G. Donk 60 270 4.5 29 25 48 10.74% 37.78% $1,034,471 $3,831 $17,241 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 47 154 3.28 17 15 26 11.04% 37.66% $485,474 $3,152 $10,329 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
David G. Donk 60 259 4.32 28 31 43 10.81% 39.38% $1,088,565 $4,203 $18,143 0 0
Mary E. Eppler 46 180 3.91 18 23 27 10% 37.78% $514,003 $2,856 $11,174 1 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 45 190 4.22 21 26 28 11.05% 39.47% $1,052,235 $5,538 $23,383 2 3
Mary E. Eppler 48 227 4.73 29 23 27 12.78% 34.8% $749,352 $3,301 $15,612 0 3

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
David G. Donk 38 161 4.24 24 33 26 14.91% 51.55% $1,164,631 $7,234 $30,648 1 3
Mary E. Eppler 56 254 4.54 48 29 34 18.9% 43.7% $948,893 $3,736 $16,945 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 39 164 4.21 20 27 26 12.2% 44.51% $898,526 $5,479 $23,039 0 2
Mary E. Eppler 47 176 3.74 29 26 26 16.48% 46.02% $645,584 $3,668 $13,736 0 3

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
David G. Donk 45 225 5 31 36 28 13.78% 42.22% $1,492,647 $6,634 $33,170 3 4
Mary E. Eppler 29 96 3.31 12 9 10 12.5% 32.29% $326,397 $3,400 $11,255 0 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 36 175 4.86 21 22 22 12% 37.14% $1,324,674 $7,570 $36,797 1 1
Mary E. Eppler 31 128 4.13 20 11 13 15.63% 34.38% $596,229 $4,658 $19,233 0 5

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
David G. Donk 38 201 5.29 41 24 21 20.4% 42.79% $2,433,462 $12,107 $64,038 3 8
Mary E. Eppler 29 169 5.83 33 25 28 19.53% 50.89% $831,052 $4,917 $28,657 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 28 149 5.32 21 19 16 14.09% 37.58% $1,745,574 $11,715 $62,342 3 3
Mary E. Eppler 34 154 4.53 31 29 17 20.13% 50% $523,821 $3,401 $15,407 0 3

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
David G. Donk 19 109 5.74 19 14 17 17.43% 45.87% $787,361 $7,223 $41,440 5 6
Mary E. Eppler 28 183 6.54 23 24 30 12.57% 42.08% $513,001 $2,803 $18,321 0 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 15 67 4.47 10 7 8 14.93% 37.31% $547,492 $8,172 $36,499 1 3
Mary E. Eppler 26 130 5 22 23 14 16.92% 45.38% $494,909 $3,807 $19,035 0 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 $22,031
David G. Donk 14 48 3.43 4 6 10 8.33% 41.67% $235,943 $4,915 $16,853 1 1
Mary E. Eppler 24 135 5.63 22 21 25 16.3% 50.37% $466,188 $3,453 $19,425 0 4

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
David G. Donk 10 46 4.6 12 1 3 26.09% 34.78% $380,096 $8,263 $38,010 2 3
Mary E. Eppler 24 152 6.33 22 27 17 14.47% 43.42% $290,259 $1,910 $12,094 0 1