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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
Michael C. Pappada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 13 28 2.15 3 5 5 10.71% 46.43% $127,620 $4,558 $9,817 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
Michael C. Pappada 20 69 3.45 13 12 15 18.84% 57.97% $217,090 $3,146 $10,855 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 21 71 3.38 13 11 11 18.31% 49.3% $465,502 $6,556 $22,167 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
Michael C. Pappada 15 74 4.93 12 10 10 16.22% 43.24% $221,420 $2,992 $14,761 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 22 72 3.27 9 8 6 12.5% 31.94% $476,488 $6,618 $21,659 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
Michael C. Pappada 26 106 4.08 17 13 16 16.04% 43.4% $263,780 $2,488 $10,145 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 17 47 2.76 10 4 4 21.28% 38.3% $350,852 $7,465 $20,638 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
Michael C. Pappada 31 132 4.26 23 13 28 17.42% 48.48% $360,770 $2,733 $11,638 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 13 44 3.38 11 3 9 25% 52.27% $440,040 $10,001 $33,849 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
Michael C. Pappada 23 85 3.7 23 9 8 27.06% 47.06% $277,160 $3,261 $12,050 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 24 73 3.04 6 7 15 8.22% 38.36% $284,392 $3,896 $11,850 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
Michael C. Pappada 25 79 3.16 8 12 12 10.13% 40.51% $152,760 $1,934 $6,110 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 23 74 3.22 9 9 8 12.16% 35.14% $312,700 $4,226 $13,596 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
Michael C. Pappada 17 63 3.71 9 6 11 14.29% 41.27% $111,985 $1,778 $6,587 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 29 88 3.03 14 19 8 15.91% 46.59% $742,441 $8,437 $25,601 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
Michael C. Pappada 12 39 3.25 8 6 5 20.51% 48.72% $83,335 $2,137 $6,945 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 20 55 2.75 8 14 3 14.55% 45.45% $307,040 $5,583 $15,352 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
Michael C. Pappada 3 4 1.33 1 0 1 25% 50% $9,500 $2,375 $3,167 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 51 122 2.39 18 19 18 14.75% 45.08% $660,016 $5,410 $12,941 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
Michael C. Pappada 4 5 1.25 1 0 1 20% 40% $8,913 $1,783 $2,228 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 44 116 2.64 24 10 16 20.69% 43.1% $851,935 $7,344 $19,362 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
Michael C. Pappada 23 75 3.26 12 6 17 16% 46.67% $143,307 $1,911 $6,231 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 60 165 2.75 27 21 24 16.36% 43.64% $1,400,594 $8,488 $23,343 2 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
Michael C. Pappada 13 47 3.62 5 4 5 10.64% 29.79% $77,479 $1,648 $5,960 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 55 189 3.44 40 33 32 21.16% 55.56% $1,717,579 $9,088 $31,229 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
Michael C. Pappada 26 111 4.27 12 13 14 10.81% 35.14% $189,533 $1,708 $7,290 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 54 153 2.83 29 24 14 18.95% 43.79% $1,542,314 $10,080 $28,561 2 7

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
Michael C. Pappada 28 146 5.21 17 17 23 11.64% 39.04% $287,098 $1,966 $10,254 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 52 174 3.35 35 31 21 20.11% 50% $2,630,759 $15,119 $50,592 6 10

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
Michael C. Pappada 36 119 3.31 17 17 12 14.29% 38.66% $249,277 $2,095 $6,924 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 45 132 2.93 24 23 18 18.18% 49.24% $1,331,110 $10,084 $29,580 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
Michael C. Pappada 44 127 2.89 20 19 14 15.75% 41.73% $333,214 $2,624 $7,573 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 49 163 3.33 35 27 25 21.47% 53.37% $1,477,496 $9,064 $30,153 4 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
Michael C. Pappada 52 288 5.54 38 34 38 13.19% 38.19% $644,200 $2,237 $12,388 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 55 163 2.96 30 31 27 18.4% 53.99% $1,726,970 $10,595 $31,399 2 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
Michael C. Pappada 44 193 4.39 29 22 26 15.03% 39.9% $362,582 $1,879 $8,241 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 60 179 2.98 32 35 16 17.88% 46.37% $1,396,806 $7,803 $23,280 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
Michael C. Pappada 39 170 4.36 20 18 17 11.76% 32.35% $271,284 $1,596 $6,956 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 47 193 4.11 37 29 22 19.17% 45.6% $1,571,219 $8,141 $33,430 1 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
Michael C. Pappada 42 168 4 33 17 16 19.64% 39.29% $485,631 $2,891 $11,563 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 46 115 2.5 24 14 17 20.87% 47.83% $1,269,922 $11,043 $27,607 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
Michael C. Pappada 46 181 3.93 34 34 22 18.78% 49.72% $510,411 $2,820 $11,096 0 1
Ronald W. Ellis 42 112 2.67 32 18 15 28.57% 58.04% $1,850,395 $16,521 $44,057 3 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
Michael C. Pappada 49 177 3.61 32 26 26 18.08% 47.46% $512,332 $2,895 $10,456 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 47 121 2.57 24 16 19 19.83% 48.76% $1,322,251 $10,928 $28,133 3 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
Michael C. Pappada 58 195 3.36 39 29 28 20% 49.23% $618,450 $3,172 $10,663 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 39 115 2.95 16 21 19 13.91% 48.7% $836,445 $7,273 $21,447 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
Michael C. Pappada 66 236 3.58 47 43 20 19.92% 46.61% $818,566 $3,469 $12,403 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 47 143 3.04 23 9 28 16.08% 41.96% $1,103,219 $7,715 $23,473 2 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
Michael C. Pappada 57 188 3.3 34 22 27 18.09% 44.15% $547,858 $2,914 $9,612 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 43 130 3.02 24 21 9 18.46% 41.54% $867,423 $6,672 $20,173 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
Michael C. Pappada 49 256 5.22 52 49 31 20.31% 51.56% $553,758 $2,163 $11,301 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 50 124 2.48 27 23 19 21.77% 55.65% $1,025,325 $8,269 $20,507 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
Michael C. Pappada 34 157 4.62 32 21 20 20.38% 46.5% $277,035 $1,765 $8,148 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 50 136 2.72 26 14 14 19.12% 39.71% $976,137 $7,177 $19,523 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
Michael C. Pappada 19 86 4.53 10 13 10 11.63% 38.37% $91,473 $1,064 $4,814 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 52 152 2.92 32 19 19 21.05% 46.05% $1,682,980 $11,072 $32,365 5 7

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
Michael C. Pappada 17 149 8.76 16 15 34 10.74% 43.62% $161,072 $1,081 $9,475 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 52 129 2.48 26 22 21 20.16% 53.49% $1,859,303 $14,413 $35,756 7 9

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
Michael C. Pappada 13 85 6.54 14 12 11 16.47% 43.53% $70,355 $828 $5,412 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 46 142 3.09 42 18 16 29.58% 53.52% $2,113,098 $14,881 $45,937 7 9

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
Michael C. Pappada 9 98 10.89 8 14 12 8.16% 34.69% $45,153 $461 $5,017 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 71 212 2.99 56 28 22 26.42% 50% $2,256,600 $10,644 $31,783 4 16

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
Michael C. Pappada 9 67 7.44 10 7 8 14.93% 37.31% $55,497 $828 $6,166 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 70 207 2.96 51 39 23 24.64% 54.59% $1,558,794 $7,530 $22,268 0 13

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
Michael C. Pappada 39 230 5.9 33 30 30 14.35% 40.43% $133,918 $582 $3,434 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 54 174 3.22 46 31 20 26.44% 55.75% $986,305 $5,668 $18,265 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
Michael C. Pappada 34 220 6.47 32 25 20 14.55% 35% $108,263 $492 $3,184 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 46 145 3.15 31 24 20 21.38% 51.72% $545,335 $3,761 $11,855 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
Michael C. Pappada 22 178 8.09 27 24 24 15.17% 42.13% $117,691 $661 $5,350 0 0
Ronald W. Ellis 56 182 3.25 28 28 24 15.38% 43.96% $588,903 $3,236 $10,516 0 1