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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
Cliff Balcom 3 4 1.33 0 0 0 0% 0% $2,270 $568 $757 0 0
Dan L. Markle 5 8 1.6 2 2 2 25% 75% $28,800 $3,600 $5,760 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
Cliff Balcom 3 6 2 0 1 1 0% 33.33% $8,680 $1,447 $2,893 0 0
Dan L. Markle 6 32 5.33 6 6 2 18.75% 43.75% $82,188 $2,568 $13,698 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
Cliff Balcom 5 19 3.8 0 2 4 0% 31.58% $12,489 $657 $2,498 0 0
Dan L. Markle 17 74 4.35 12 13 14 16.22% 52.7% $205,004 $2,770 $12,059 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
Cliff Balcom 5 20 4 0 1 2 0% 15% $16,490 $825 $3,298 0 0
Dan L. Markle 17 88 5.18 15 12 17 17.05% 50% $325,182 $3,695 $19,128 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
Cliff Balcom 5 18 3.6 2 0 2 11.11% 22.22% $34,166 $1,898 $6,833 0 0
Dan L. Markle 17 88 5.18 9 12 13 10.23% 38.64% $232,782 $2,645 $13,693 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
Cliff Balcom 4 8 2 2 1 2 25% 62.5% $29,728 $3,716 $7,432 0 0
Dan L. Markle 24 105 4.38 11 12 22 10.48% 42.86% $281,240 $2,678 $11,718 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
Cliff Balcom 5 14 2.8 0 3 2 0% 35.71% $13,078 $934 $2,616 0 0
Dan L. Markle 20 92 4.6 12 22 16 13.04% 54.35% $242,960 $2,641 $12,148 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
Cliff Balcom 3 20 6.67 1 3 2 5% 30% $15,120 $756 $5,040 0 0
Dan L. Markle 23 117 5.09 16 29 22 13.68% 57.26% $420,998 $3,598 $18,304 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
Cliff Balcom 5 33 6.6 3 4 5 9.09% 36.36% $29,237 $886 $5,847 0 0
Dan L. Markle 24 92 3.83 14 20 14 15.22% 52.17% $264,550 $2,876 $11,023 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
Cliff Balcom 5 26 5.2 1 2 4 3.85% 26.92% $17,659 $679 $3,532 0 0
Dan L. Markle 19 102 5.37 9 18 18 8.82% 44.12% $161,500 $1,583 $8,500 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
Cliff Balcom 6 29 4.83 3 0 4 10.34% 24.14% $28,910 $997 $4,818 0 0
Dan L. Markle 24 121 5.04 17 22 15 14.05% 44.63% $277,524 $2,294 $11,564 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
Cliff Balcom 7 19 2.71 1 4 4 5.26% 47.37% $27,257 $1,435 $3,894 0 0
Dan L. Markle 26 112 4.31 20 15 15 17.86% 44.64% $325,616 $2,907 $12,524 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
Cliff Balcom 4 23 5.75 2 7 3 8.7% 52.17% $19,826 $862 $4,957 0 0
Dan L. Markle 28 99 3.54 18 15 19 18.18% 52.53% $274,873 $2,776 $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
Cliff Balcom 8 38 4.75 4 3 6 10.53% 34.21% $31,167 $820 $3,896 0 0
Dan L. Markle 24 96 4 18 16 18 18.75% 54.17% $256,189 $2,669 $10,675 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
Cliff Balcom 6 44 7.33 4 6 11 9.09% 47.73% $29,875 $679 $4,979 0 0
Dan L. Markle 28 130 4.64 18 26 26 13.85% 53.85% $259,025 $1,993 $9,251 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
Cliff Balcom 5 44 8.8 5 6 6 11.36% 38.64% $24,933 $567 $4,987 0 0
Dan L. Markle 30 159 5.3 25 20 25 15.72% 44.03% $265,064 $1,667 $8,835 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
Cliff Balcom 11 57 5.18 5 7 11 8.77% 40.35% $34,211 $600 $3,110 0 0
Dan L. Markle 32 173 5.41 26 38 27 15.03% 52.6% $351,888 $2,034 $10,997 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
Cliff Balcom 8 59 7.38 6 8 13 10.17% 45.76% $52,783 $895 $6,598 0 0
Dan L. Markle 34 159 4.68 26 26 19 16.35% 44.65% $285,449 $1,795 $8,396 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
Cliff Balcom 7 52 7.43 9 9 8 17.31% 50% $35,540 $683 $5,077 0 0
Dan L. Markle 32 137 4.28 13 28 22 9.49% 45.99% $294,454 $2,149 $9,202 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
Cliff Balcom 14 67 4.79 5 5 11 7.46% 31.34% $32,960 $492 $2,354 0 0
Dan L. Markle 28 130 4.64 18 19 19 13.85% 43.08% $294,692 $2,267 $10,525 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
Cliff Balcom 11 70 6.36 12 7 13 17.14% 45.71% $80,018 $1,143 $7,274 0 0
Dan L. Markle 29 159 5.48 21 17 27 13.21% 40.88% $228,866 $1,439 $7,892 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
Cliff Balcom 5 29 5.8 5 5 8 17.24% 62.07% $20,116 $694 $4,023 0 0
Dan L. Markle 33 187 5.67 34 35 30 18.18% 52.94% $391,753 $2,095 $11,871 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
Cliff Balcom 4 17 4.25 3 1 2 17.65% 35.29% $14,818 $872 $3,705 0 0
Dan L. Markle 34 156 4.59 21 23 32 13.46% 48.72% $256,399 $1,644 $7,541 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
Cliff Balcom 16 51 3.19 10 3 5 19.61% 35.29% $100,967 $1,980 $6,310 0 1
Dan L. Markle 48 192 4 32 36 33 16.67% 52.6% $454,831 $2,369 $9,476 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
Cliff Balcom 17 69 4.06 11 10 8 15.94% 42.03% $83,829 $1,215 $4,931 0 0
Dan L. Markle 40 224 5.6 39 35 32 17.41% 47.32% $571,361 $2,551 $14,284 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
Cliff Balcom 12 50 4.17 4 1 5 8% 20% $18,399 $368 $1,533 0 0
Dan L. Markle 29 142 4.9 30 22 22 21.13% 52.11% $452,166 $3,184 $15,592 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
Cliff Balcom 10 60 6 6 6 9 10% 35% $29,901 $498 $2,990 0 0
Dan L. Markle 33 161 4.88 25 22 28 15.53% 46.58% $376,049 $2,336 $11,395 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
Cliff Balcom 11 99 9 9 9 10 9.09% 28.28% $84,314 $852 $7,665 0 1
Dan L. Markle 26 106 4.08 11 16 17 10.38% 41.51% $175,652 $1,657 $6,756 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
Cliff Balcom 9 64 7.11 6 10 3 9.38% 29.69% $47,432 $741 $5,270 0 0
Dan L. Markle 30 131 4.37 14 19 16 10.69% 37.4% $140,984 $1,076 $4,699 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
Cliff Balcom 13 49 3.77 5 4 8 10.2% 34.69% $15,097 $308 $1,161 0 0
Dan L. Markle 37 144 3.89 19 21 18 13.19% 40.28% $107,092 $744 $2,894 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
Cliff Balcom 15 108 7.2 12 14 16 11.11% 38.89% $37,577 $348 $2,505 0 0
Dan L. Markle 32 149 4.66 22 22 20 14.77% 42.95% $219,048 $1,470 $6,845 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
Cliff Balcom 11 68 6.18 9 9 9 13.24% 39.71% $25,949 $382 $2,359 0 0
Dan L. Markle 16 71 4.44 9 11 10 12.68% 42.25% $147,460 $2,077 $9,216 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
Cliff Balcom 19 111 5.84 14 7 9 12.61% 27.03% $39,621 $357 $2,085 0 0
Dan L. Markle 14 54 3.86 3 6 9 5.56% 33.33% $63,511 $1,176 $4,537 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
Cliff Balcom 14 77 5.5 8 9 9 10.39% 33.77% $29,298 $380 $2,093 0 0
Dan L. Markle 27 121 4.48 11 20 14 9.09% 37.19% $162,812 $1,346 $6,030 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
Cliff Balcom 17 68 4 6 9 11 8.82% 38.24% $36,306 $534 $2,136 0 0
Dan L. Markle 35 159 4.54 24 16 24 15.09% 40.25% $128,135 $806 $3,661 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
Cliff Balcom 22 98 4.45 8 8 8 8.16% 24.49% $47,231 $482 $2,147 0 0
Dan L. Markle 37 186 5.03 21 17 33 11.29% 38.17% $73,229 $394 $1,979 0 0