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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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 19 3.17 0 0 0 0% 0% $3,230 $170 $538 0 0
David R. Vance 7 24 3.43 1 5 0 4.17% 25% $99,453 $4,144 $14,208 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 24 3 0 0 2 0% 8.33% $6,553 $273 $819 0 0
David R. Vance 14 54 3.86 3 8 7 5.56% 33.33% $326,692 $6,050 $23,335 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 37 4.63 1 7 4 2.7% 32.43% $33,932 $917 $4,242 0 0
David R. Vance 15 49 3.27 4 4 10 8.16% 36.73% $213,841 $4,364 $14,256 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 3 25 8.33 0 1 3 0% 16% $6,381 $255 $2,127 0 0
David R. Vance 17 100 5.88 9 8 8 9% 25% $364,281 $3,643 $21,428 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. 4 13.53% 40.55% $5,513 $22,028
William M. Howard 10 37 3.7 1 2 4 2.7% 18.92% $13,099 $354 $1,310 0 0
David R. Vance 26 126 4.85 17 7 26 13.49% 39.68% $780,549 $6,195 $30,021 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 9 51 5.67 1 2 5 1.96% 15.69% $22,563 $442 $2,507 0 0
David R. Vance 27 95 3.52 11 10 10 11.58% 32.63% $364,919 $3,841 $13,516 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 39 4.88 1 2 0 2.56% 7.69% $12,880 $330 $1,610 0 0
David R. Vance 29 119 4.1 10 12 13 8.4% 29.41% $350,608 $2,946 $12,090 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 12 67 5.58 1 4 5 1.49% 14.93% $21,733 $324 $1,811 0 0
David R. Vance 34 145 4.26 19 13 20 13.1% 35.86% $496,236 $3,422 $14,595 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 10 54 5.4 1 4 8 1.85% 24.07% $26,606 $493 $2,661 0 0
David R. Vance 25 131 5.24 18 17 15 13.74% 38.17% $685,189 $5,230 $27,408 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 10 68 6.8 6 3 6 8.82% 22.06% $43,859 $645 $4,386 0 0
David R. Vance 24 97 4.04 16 14 14 16.49% 45.36% $635,102 $6,547 $26,463 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 11 103 9.36 13 12 16 12.62% 39.81% $94,224 $915 $8,566 0 0
David R. Vance 19 111 5.84 19 13 17 17.12% 44.14% $555,054 $5,000 $29,213 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 11 65 5.91 5 9 7 7.69% 32.31% $44,512 $685 $4,047 0 0
David R. Vance 20 84 4.2 13 3 8 15.48% 28.57% $307,919 $3,666 $15,396 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 70 8.75 8 12 8 11.43% 40% $59,460 $849 $7,433 0 0
David R. Vance 24 134 5.58 18 14 19 13.43% 38.06% $543,959 $4,059 $22,665 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 64 10.67 3 10 8 4.69% 32.81% $63,812 $997 $10,635 0 0
David R. Vance 21 109 5.19 18 15 16 16.51% 44.95% $610,352 $5,600 $29,064 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 63 7.88 4 9 12 6.35% 39.68% $52,853 $839 $6,607 0 0
David R. Vance 33 155 4.7 13 19 15 8.39% 30.32% $309,489 $1,997 $9,378 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 31 5.17 3 9 4 9.68% 51.61% $42,542 $1,372 $7,090 0 0
David R. Vance 29 141 4.86 14 17 25 9.93% 39.72% $420,824 $2,985 $14,511 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 5 27 5.4 3 4 2 11.11% 33.33% $35,056 $1,298 $7,011 0 0
David R. Vance 55 247 4.49 22 28 30 8.91% 32.39% $715,364 $2,896 $13,007 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 5 19 3.8 1 2 2 5.26% 26.32% $24,158 $1,271 $4,832 0 0
David R. Vance 60 258 4.3 34 36 39 13.18% 42.25% $1,141,277 $4,424 $19,021 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 24 4 2 3 3 8.33% 33.33% $37,626 $1,568 $6,271 0 0
David R. Vance 67 295 4.4 28 38 39 9.49% 35.59% $1,185,953 $4,020 $17,701 1 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 4 16 4 2 2 2 12.5% 37.5% $19,256 $1,204 $4,814 0 0
David R. Vance 68 260 3.82 35 27 44 13.46% 40.77% $1,347,291 $5,182 $19,813 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 24 4 3 1 3 12.5% 29.17% $65,948 $2,748 $10,991 0 1
David R. Vance 56 282 5.04 40 30 32 14.18% 36.17% $1,148,462 $4,073 $20,508 1 6

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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 37 6.17 4 9 5 10.81% 48.65% $110,082 $2,975 $18,347 0 0
David R. Vance 68 311 4.57 42 40 39 13.5% 38.91% $1,313,178 $4,222 $19,311 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 8 39 4.88 5 7 4 12.82% 41.03% $55,594 $1,425 $6,949 0 0
David R. Vance 72 266 3.69 40 41 36 15.04% 43.98% $1,356,016 $5,098 $18,834 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 12 51 4.25 6 4 9 11.76% 37.25% $135,715 $2,661 $11,310 0 1
David R. Vance 61 290 4.75 33 46 37 11.38% 40% $1,477,188 $5,094 $24,216 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 4 34 8.5 7 3 5 20.59% 44.12% $45,555 $1,340 $11,389 0 0
David R. Vance 69 312 4.52 52 45 42 16.67% 44.55% $1,216,437 $3,899 $17,630 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 3 16 5.33 4 1 0 25% 31.25% $22,563 $1,410 $7,521 0 0
David R. Vance 70 309 4.41 50 43 37 16.18% 42.07% $1,063,264 $3,441 $15,189 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 3 11 3.67 0 1 2 0% 27.27% $5,666 $515 $1,889 0 0
David R. Vance 81 403 4.98 57 60 46 14.14% 40.45% $1,269,672 $3,151 $15,675 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 3 24 8 1 3 1 4.17% 20.83% $6,599 $275 $2,200 0 0
David R. Vance 78 340 4.36 51 40 54 15% 42.65% $1,024,295 $3,013 $13,132 1 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
David R. Vance 73 371 5.08 44 52 44 11.86% 37.74% $768,943 $2,073 $10,533 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
David R. Vance 74 376 5.08 63 50 50 16.76% 43.35% $893,839 $2,377 $12,079 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 0 0
David R. Vance 64 294 4.59 49 40 33 16.67% 41.5% $729,386 $2,481 $11,397 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 2 5 2.5 0 0 1 0% 20% $650 $130 $325 0 0
David R. Vance 66 345 5.23 43 57 31 12.46% 37.97% $603,703 $1,750 $9,147 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 $22,028
William M. Howard 6 26 4.33 0 2 1 0% 11.54% $2,670 $103 $445 0 0
David R. Vance 46 247 5.37 32 27 28 12.96% 35.22% $329,287 $1,333 $7,158 0 0