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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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 26 6.5 1 5 2 3.85% 30.77% $45,167 $1,737 $11,292 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 4 2 1 0 1 25% 50% $6,035 $1,509 $3,018 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
Jose I. Samaniego 5 18 3.6 2 1 1 11.11% 22.22% $55,484 $3,082 $11,097 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 2 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $484 $242 $242 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
Jose I. Samaniego 3 17 5.67 2 1 4 11.76% 41.18% $82,270 $4,839 $27,423 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 2 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $510 $255 $255 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 18 4.5 3 3 5 16.67% 61.11% $85,821 $4,768 $21,455 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 5 2.5 0 0 0 0% 0% $300 $60 $150 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 23 5.75 1 5 3 4.35% 39.13% $78,402 $3,409 $19,601 0 0
Don R. Poteet 1 2 2 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 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
Jose I. Samaniego 5 25 5 1 2 3 4% 24% $47,295 $1,892 $9,459 0 0
Don R. Poteet 4 5 1.25 0 0 0 0% 0% $1,335 $267 $334 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
Jose I. Samaniego 6 29 4.83 4 5 6 13.79% 51.72% $123,725 $4,266 $20,621 0 0
Don R. Poteet 8 26 3.25 1 0 2 3.85% 11.54% $13,405 $516 $1,676 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
Jose I. Samaniego 8 37 4.63 2 2 8 5.41% 32.43% $86,770 $2,345 $10,846 0 0
Don R. Poteet 13 38 2.92 0 3 1 0% 10.53% $13,819 $364 $1,063 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
Jose I. Samaniego 7 34 4.86 7 1 5 20.59% 38.24% $135,823 $3,995 $19,403 0 0
Don R. Poteet 11 59 5.36 1 5 3 1.69% 15.25% $38,653 $655 $3,514 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
Jose I. Samaniego 8 51 6.38 5 9 9 9.8% 45.1% $186,767 $3,662 $23,346 0 0
Don R. Poteet 9 38 4.22 1 2 6 2.63% 23.68% $17,166 $452 $1,907 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
Jose I. Samaniego 7 29 4.14 5 4 2 17.24% 37.93% $151,922 $5,239 $21,703 0 1
Don R. Poteet 6 36 6 1 2 3 2.78% 16.67% $16,547 $460 $2,758 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
Jose I. Samaniego 7 21 3 5 1 5 23.81% 52.38% $122,817 $5,848 $17,545 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 8 4 1 0 1 12.5% 25% $3,708 $464 $1,854 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
Jose I. Samaniego 6 30 5 3 4 7 10% 46.67% $141,710 $4,724 $23,618 0 0
Don R. Poteet 4 11 2.75 0 1 0 0% 9.09% $2,750 $250 $688 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
Jose I. Samaniego 6 34 5.67 5 5 7 14.71% 50% $107,584 $3,164 $17,931 0 0
Don R. Poteet 12 27 2.25 2 2 1 7.41% 18.52% $15,464 $573 $1,289 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
Jose I. Samaniego 8 29 3.63 2 6 2 6.9% 34.48% $58,885 $2,031 $7,361 0 0
Don R. Poteet 14 45 3.21 1 2 1 2.22% 8.89% $13,422 $298 $959 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 13 3.25 1 3 4 7.69% 61.54% $85,680 $6,591 $21,420 0 0
Don R. Poteet 6 52 8.67 5 5 5 9.62% 28.85% $45,471 $874 $7,579 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
Jose I. Samaniego 6 17 2.83 5 4 1 29.41% 58.82% $159,900 $9,406 $26,650 0 0
Don R. Poteet 9 38 4.22 1 10 4 2.63% 39.47% $25,312 $666 $2,812 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
Jose I. Samaniego 8 23 2.88 2 2 4 8.7% 34.78% $55,320 $2,405 $6,915 0 0
Don R. Poteet 14 51 3.64 0 1 4 0% 9.8% $6,869 $135 $491 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
Jose I. Samaniego 3 10 3.33 2 2 0 20% 40% $57,400 $5,740 $19,133 0 0
Don R. Poteet 16 56 3.5 3 4 3 5.36% 17.86% $20,428 $365 $1,277 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 13 3.25 3 1 4 23.08% 61.54% $55,092 $4,238 $13,773 0 0
Don R. Poteet 1 2 2 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 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
Jose I. Samaniego 7 25 3.57 3 1 6 12% 40% $86,128 $3,445 $12,304 0 0
Don R. Poteet 4 15 3.75 0 0 1 0% 6.67% $2,745 $183 $686 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
Jose I. Samaniego 5 22 4.4 6 0 4 27.27% 45.45% $84,100 $3,823 $16,820 0 0
Don R. Poteet 4 14 3.5 1 1 1 7.14% 21.43% $7,650 $546 $1,913 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
Jose I. Samaniego 3 6 2 3 1 1 50% 83.33% $47,650 $7,942 $15,883 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 8 4 1 0 0 12.5% 12.5% $4,001 $500 $2,001 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
Jose I. Samaniego 2 9 4.5 1 0 3 11.11% 44.44% $25,022 $2,780 $12,511 0 0
Don R. Poteet 1 3 3 0 0 1 0% 33.33% $780 $260 $780 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
Jose I. Samaniego 6 25 4.17 6 5 3 24% 56% $33,595 $1,344 $5,599 0 0
Don R. Poteet 1 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0 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
Jose I. Samaniego 9 42 4.67 4 6 6 9.52% 38.1% $35,537 $846 $3,949 0 0
Don R. Poteet 2 4 2 0 1 0 0% 25% $352 $88 $176 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 10 2.5 1 1 0 10% 20% $8,155 $816 $2,039 0 0
Don R. Poteet 4 16 4 2 1 2 12.5% 31.25% $6,031 $377 $1,508 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
Jose I. Samaniego 4 21 5.25 2 6 2 9.52% 47.62% $12,859 $612 $3,215 0 0
Don R. Poteet 6 25 4.17 2 2 1 8% 20% $5,924 $237 $987 0 0