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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
Cliff Balcom 3 5 1.67 0 1 1 0% 40% $8,220 $1,644 $2,740 0 0
Robert C. Cline 72 294 4.08 51 52 50 17.35% 52.04% $1,261,990 $4,292 $17,528 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
Cliff Balcom 5 19 3.8 0 2 4 0% 31.58% $12,489 $657 $2,498 0 0
Robert C. Cline 80 437 5.46 63 52 62 14.42% 40.5% $1,491,849 $3,414 $18,648 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
Cliff Balcom 5 20 4 0 1 2 0% 15% $16,490 $825 $3,298 0 0
Robert C. Cline 70 408 5.83 54 54 55 13.24% 39.95% $1,230,902 $3,017 $17,584 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
Cliff Balcom 5 18 3.6 2 0 2 11.11% 22.22% $34,166 $1,898 $6,833 0 0
Robert C. Cline 76 376 4.95 49 47 55 13.03% 40.16% $1,199,733 $3,191 $15,786 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
Cliff Balcom 4 8 2 2 1 2 25% 62.5% $29,728 $3,716 $7,432 0 0
Robert C. Cline 69 332 4.81 45 48 54 13.55% 44.28% $1,032,304 $3,109 $14,961 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Cliff Balcom 5 14 2.8 0 3 2 0% 35.71% $13,078 $934 $2,616 0 0
Robert C. Cline 58 259 4.47 29 39 35 11.2% 39.77% $613,109 $2,367 $10,571 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
Cliff Balcom 3 20 6.67 1 3 2 5% 30% $15,120 $756 $5,040 0 0
Robert C. Cline 51 229 4.49 29 27 28 12.66% 36.68% $515,866 $2,253 $10,115 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
Cliff Balcom 5 33 6.6 3 4 5 9.09% 36.36% $29,237 $886 $5,847 0 0
Robert C. Cline 44 190 4.32 24 16 22 12.63% 32.63% $432,866 $2,278 $9,838 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
Cliff Balcom 5 26 5.2 1 2 4 3.85% 26.92% $17,659 $679 $3,532 0 0
Robert C. Cline 33 155 4.7 11 13 17 7.1% 26.45% $230,642 $1,488 $6,989 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
Cliff Balcom 6 29 4.83 3 0 4 10.34% 24.14% $28,910 $997 $4,818 0 0
Robert C. Cline 37 158 4.27 20 14 18 12.66% 32.91% $241,348 $1,528 $6,523 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
Cliff Balcom 7 19 2.71 1 4 4 5.26% 47.37% $27,257 $1,435 $3,894 0 0
Robert C. Cline 33 208 6.3 28 28 24 13.46% 38.46% $396,520 $1,906 $12,016 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
Cliff Balcom 4 23 5.75 2 7 3 8.7% 52.17% $19,826 $862 $4,957 0 0
Robert C. Cline 35 185 5.29 30 20 29 16.22% 42.7% $326,625 $1,766 $9,332 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
Cliff Balcom 8 38 4.75 4 3 6 10.53% 34.21% $31,167 $820 $3,896 0 0
Robert C. Cline 39 209 5.36 29 26 27 13.88% 39.23% $269,543 $1,290 $6,911 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
Cliff Balcom 6 44 7.33 4 6 11 9.09% 47.73% $29,875 $679 $4,979 0 0
Robert C. Cline 36 233 6.47 35 24 42 15.02% 43.35% $254,943 $1,094 $7,082 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
Cliff Balcom 5 44 8.8 5 6 6 11.36% 38.64% $24,933 $567 $4,987 0 0
Robert C. Cline 42 221 5.26 31 15 26 14.03% 32.58% $201,106 $910 $4,788 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
Cliff Balcom 11 57 5.18 5 7 11 8.77% 40.35% $34,211 $600 $3,110 0 0
Robert C. Cline 30 148 4.93 9 14 14 6.08% 25% $78,646 $531 $2,622 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
Cliff Balcom 8 59 7.38 6 8 13 10.17% 45.76% $52,783 $895 $6,598 0 0
Robert C. Cline 24 136 5.67 15 14 16 11.03% 33.09% $101,708 $748 $4,238 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
Cliff Balcom 7 52 7.43 9 9 8 17.31% 50% $35,540 $683 $5,077 0 0
Robert C. Cline 23 116 5.04 12 16 18 10.34% 39.66% $101,702 $877 $4,422 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
Cliff Balcom 14 67 4.79 5 5 11 7.46% 31.34% $32,960 $492 $2,354 0 0
Robert C. Cline 28 152 5.43 16 17 14 10.53% 30.92% $111,517 $734 $3,983 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
Cliff Balcom 11 70 6.36 12 7 13 17.14% 45.71% $80,018 $1,143 $7,274 0 0
Robert C. Cline 31 177 5.71 15 20 19 8.47% 30.51% $121,616 $687 $3,923 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
Cliff Balcom 5 29 5.8 5 5 8 17.24% 62.07% $20,116 $694 $4,023 0 0
Robert C. Cline 30 189 6.3 28 23 18 14.81% 36.51% $163,011 $862 $5,434 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
Cliff Balcom 4 17 4.25 3 1 2 17.65% 35.29% $14,818 $872 $3,705 0 0
Robert C. Cline 31 148 4.77 18 25 18 12.16% 41.22% $171,204 $1,157 $5,523 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
Cliff Balcom 16 51 3.19 10 3 5 19.61% 35.29% $100,967 $1,980 $6,310 0 1
Robert C. Cline 17 92 5.41 9 10 10 9.78% 31.52% $66,570 $724 $3,916 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
Cliff Balcom 17 69 4.06 11 10 8 15.94% 42.03% $83,829 $1,215 $4,931 0 0
Robert C. Cline 31 166 5.35 14 13 23 8.43% 30.12% $87,463 $527 $2,821 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. 3.31 13.64% 40.9% $5,415 $17,925
Cliff Balcom 12 50 4.17 4 1 5 8% 20% $18,399 $368 $1,533 0 0
Robert C. Cline 34 150 4.41 16 22 14 10.67% 34.67% $108,882 $726 $3,202 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
Cliff Balcom 10 60 6 6 6 9 10% 35% $29,901 $498 $2,990 0 0
Robert C. Cline 32 135 4.22 15 19 13 11.11% 34.81% $107,425 $796 $3,357 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
Cliff Balcom 11 99 9 9 9 10 9.09% 28.28% $84,314 $852 $7,665 0 1
Robert C. Cline 25 126 5.04 16 14 15 12.7% 35.71% $129,053 $1,024 $5,162 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
Cliff Balcom 9 64 7.11 6 10 3 9.38% 29.69% $47,432 $741 $5,270 0 0
Robert C. Cline 22 123 5.59 18 14 15 14.63% 38.21% $117,846 $958 $5,357 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
Cliff Balcom 13 49 3.77 5 4 8 10.2% 34.69% $15,097 $308 $1,161 0 0
Robert C. Cline 19 121 6.37 12 19 16 9.92% 38.84% $106,975 $884 $5,630 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
Cliff Balcom 15 108 7.2 12 14 16 11.11% 38.89% $37,577 $348 $2,505 0 0
Robert C. Cline 20 101 5.05 8 8 6 7.92% 21.78% $51,180 $507 $2,559 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
Cliff Balcom 11 68 6.18 9 9 9 13.24% 39.71% $25,949 $382 $2,359 0 0
Robert C. Cline 24 83 3.46 1 3 4 1.2% 9.64% $10,267 $124 $428 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
Cliff Balcom 19 111 5.84 14 7 9 12.61% 27.03% $39,621 $357 $2,085 0 0
Robert C. Cline 26 166 6.38 16 17 28 9.64% 36.75% $70,360 $424 $2,706 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
Cliff Balcom 14 77 5.5 8 9 9 10.39% 33.77% $29,298 $380 $2,093 0 0
Robert C. Cline 31 146 4.71 20 19 17 13.7% 38.36% $86,144 $590 $2,779 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
Cliff Balcom 17 68 4 6 9 11 8.82% 38.24% $36,306 $534 $2,136 0 0
Robert C. Cline 30 196 6.53 24 23 18 12.24% 33.16% $87,109 $444 $2,904 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
Cliff Balcom 22 98 4.45 8 8 8 8.16% 24.49% $47,231 $482 $2,147 0 0
Robert C. Cline 51 327 6.41 31 38 29 9.48% 29.97% $116,776 $357 $2,290 0 0