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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
William R. Helmbrecht 14 50 3.57 9 6 4 18% 38% $145,739 $2,915 $10,410 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 83 4.37 20 12 11 24.1% 51.81% $230,612 $2,778 $12,137 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
William R. Helmbrecht 15 37 2.47 4 5 7 10.81% 43.24% $72,065 $1,948 $4,804 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 116 6.11 29 20 13 25% 53.45% $326,920 $2,818 $17,206 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
William R. Helmbrecht 19 118 6.21 11 20 18 9.32% 41.53% $175,092 $1,484 $9,215 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 14 79 5.64 13 16 6 16.46% 44.3% $174,304 $2,206 $12,450 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
William R. Helmbrecht 16 102 6.38 8 14 16 7.84% 37.25% $118,915 $1,166 $7,432 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 10 42 4.2 5 9 5 11.9% 45.24% $68,195 $1,624 $6,820 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
William R. Helmbrecht 22 84 3.82 4 1 11 4.76% 19.05% $57,746 $687 $2,625 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 11 59 5.36 13 14 8 22.03% 59.32% $116,609 $1,976 $10,601 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
William R. Helmbrecht 25 132 5.28 12 9 16 9.09% 28.03% $194,802 $1,476 $7,792 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 14 84 6 23 16 9 27.38% 57.14% $194,406 $2,314 $13,886 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
William R. Helmbrecht 37 216 5.84 18 19 14 8.33% 23.61% $221,367 $1,025 $5,983 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 11 73 6.64 15 11 9 20.55% 47.95% $127,306 $1,744 $11,573 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
William R. Helmbrecht 43 173 4.02 9 15 21 5.2% 26.01% $154,648 $894 $3,596 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 57 4.75 15 6 9 26.32% 52.63% $88,731 $1,557 $7,394 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
William R. Helmbrecht 42 212 5.05 18 31 22 8.49% 33.49% $269,726 $1,272 $6,422 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 6 48 8 7 9 6 14.58% 45.83% $61,897 $1,290 $10,316 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
William R. Helmbrecht 32 171 5.34 14 13 24 8.19% 29.82% $192,393 $1,125 $6,012 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 10 59 5.9 14 10 7 23.73% 52.54% $105,217 $1,783 $10,522 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
William R. Helmbrecht 42 170 4.05 25 19 13 14.71% 33.53% $287,309 $1,690 $6,841 0 1
Gerald W. Butler 11 82 7.45 16 8 18 19.51% 51.22% $97,362 $1,187 $8,851 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
William R. Helmbrecht 35 161 4.6 20 12 16 12.42% 29.81% $267,235 $1,660 $7,635 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 17 127 7.47 12 23 16 9.45% 40.16% $108,373 $853 $6,375 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
William R. Helmbrecht 39 254 6.51 36 32 38 14.17% 41.73% $396,589 $1,561 $10,169 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 28 119 4.25 16 17 10 13.45% 36.13% $134,992 $1,134 $4,821 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,031
William R. Helmbrecht 35 176 5.03 21 26 24 11.93% 40.34% $357,404 $2,031 $10,212 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 20 125 6.25 14 25 11 11.2% 40% $110,495 $884 $5,525 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
William R. Helmbrecht 32 137 4.28 22 13 22 16.06% 41.61% $294,341 $2,148 $9,198 0 1
Gerald W. Butler 12 87 7.25 16 12 15 18.39% 49.43% $100,086 $1,150 $8,341 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
William R. Helmbrecht 35 185 5.29 20 23 27 10.81% 37.84% $256,533 $1,387 $7,330 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 18 98 5.44 6 15 6 6.12% 27.55% $55,688 $568 $3,094 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
William R. Helmbrecht 42 166 3.95 31 15 27 18.67% 43.98% $208,649 $1,257 $4,968 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 25 103 4.12 20 13 9 19.42% 40.78% $119,157 $1,157 $4,766 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
William R. Helmbrecht 38 185 4.87 22 20 22 11.89% 34.59% $209,166 $1,131 $5,504 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 23 117 5.09 23 15 17 19.66% 47.01% $135,045 $1,154 $5,872 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
William R. Helmbrecht 36 199 5.53 22 25 16 11.06% 31.66% $197,424 $992 $5,484 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 17 107 6.29 26 14 18 24.3% 54.21% $175,754 $1,643 $10,338 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
William R. Helmbrecht 48 220 4.58 23 15 15 10.45% 24.09% $274,143 $1,246 $5,711 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 122 9.38 29 25 21 23.77% 61.48% $169,033 $1,386 $13,003 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
William R. Helmbrecht 47 212 4.51 16 19 12 7.55% 22.17% $306,113 $1,444 $6,513 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 120 5.45 13 13 15 10.83% 34.17% $89,223 $744 $4,056 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
William R. Helmbrecht 37 85 2.3 6 4 5 7.06% 17.65% $104,652 $1,231 $2,828 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 19 98 5.16 12 7 15 12.24% 34.69% $74,567 $761 $3,925 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
William R. Helmbrecht 14 31 2.21 1 2 5 3.23% 25.81% $119,123 $3,843 $8,509 1 1
Gerald W. Butler 20 130 6.5 7 8 11 5.38% 20% $57,331 $441 $2,867 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
William R. Helmbrecht 6 17 2.83 0 3 1 0% 23.53% $11,584 $681 $1,931 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 128 5.82 13 16 8 10.16% 28.91% $64,896 $507 $2,950 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
William R. Helmbrecht 9 15 1.67 2 0 1 13.33% 20% $24,838 $1,656 $2,760 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 135 10.38 14 19 13 10.37% 34.07% $75,303 $558 $5,793 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
William R. Helmbrecht 2 3 1.5 1 0 0 33.33% 33.33% $4,122 $1,374 $2,061 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 15 99 6.6 7 11 14 7.07% 32.32% $36,728 $371 $2,449 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
William R. Helmbrecht 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 107 8.23 11 13 12 10.28% 33.64% $55,279 $517 $4,252 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
William R. Helmbrecht 3 4 1.33 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,716 $429 $572 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 22 145 6.59 15 19 22 10.34% 38.62% $62,463 $431 $2,839 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
William R. Helmbrecht 8 15 1.88 2 0 1 13.33% 20% $39,575 $2,638 $4,947 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 20 162 8.1 22 17 14 13.58% 32.72% $99,007 $611 $4,950 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
William R. Helmbrecht 7 12 1.71 1 1 1 8.33% 25% $17,905 $1,492 $2,558 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 13 113 8.69 14 15 15 12.39% 38.94% $64,878 $574 $4,991 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
William R. Helmbrecht 30 134 4.47 7 7 9 5.22% 17.16% $67,826 $506 $2,261 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 18 123 6.83 14 11 21 11.38% 37.4% $71,777 $584 $3,988 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
William R. Helmbrecht 40 173 4.33 18 14 16 10.4% 27.75% $193,871 $1,121 $4,847 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 23 153 6.65 17 16 21 11.11% 35.29% $70,340 $460 $3,058 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
William R. Helmbrecht 54 282 5.22 30 31 34 10.64% 33.69% $259,927 $922 $4,813 0 1
Gerald W. Butler 12 103 8.58 11 11 7 10.68% 28.16% $45,148 $438 $3,762 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
William R. Helmbrecht 68 303 4.46 33 33 33 10.89% 32.67% $309,569 $1,022 $4,552 0 0
Gerald W. Butler 12 104 8.67 10 11 7 9.62% 26.92% $43,673 $420 $3,639 0 0