Trainer Profile

Todd A. Pletcher

Best Racing Class Achieved

Multiple Graded Stakes Winning Trainer

Add to Virtual Stable
Add to Compare
2026 Statistics
Starts Firsts Seconds Thirds Earnings
202 39 30 23 $4,961,867
Career Statistics
Starts Firsts Seconds Thirds Earnings
26,713 5,971 4,308 3,598 $521,633,857

See Complete Stats


Filter Statistics


Show Filters

Year Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings Per Start Win % WPS % All Starts
Career 26,713 5,971 4,308 3,598 $521,633,857 N/A $19,527 22% 52% N/A
2026 202 39 30 23 $4,961,867 $24,564 19% 46% View
2025 729 142 115 92 $19,187,793 $26,321 19% 48% View
2024 800 142 121 107 $19,877,016 $24,846 18% 46% View
2023 980 186 166 160 $27,069,024 $27,621 19% 52% View
2022 1,020 222 169 136 $30,365,837 $29,770 22% 52% View
2021 915 203 158 117 $22,067,129 $24,117 22% 52% View
2020 870 190 136 127 $11,150,790 $12,817 22% 52% View
2019 795 177 131 114 $17,904,526 $22,521 22% 53% View
2018 975 215 154 135 $18,373,767 $18,845 22% 52% View
2017 1,053 253 170 142 $22,444,161 $21,314 24% 54% View
2016 1,213 274 189 170 $21,177,262 $17,459 23% 52% View
2015 1,124 269 161 164 $26,278,647 $23,380 24% 53% View
2014 999 240 170 136 $22,476,736 $22,499 24% 55% View
2013 946 224 178 138 $25,248,816 $26,690 24% 57% View
2012 855 233 129 103 $20,954,322 $24,508 27% 54% View
2011 1,016 254 150 161 $17,186,956 $16,916 25% 56% View
2010 1,082 274 179 151 $23,157,098 $21,402 25% 56% View
2009 1,108 238 173 143 $15,454,429 $13,948 21% 50% View
2008 1,090 208 146 139 $13,571,546 $12,451 19% 45% View
2007 1,228 289 181 179 $28,116,097 $22,896 24% 53% View
2006 1,168 294 238 140 $26,820,243 $22,963 25% 58% View
2005 1,039 257 175 135 $20,882,842 $20,099 25% 55% View
2004 948 239 154 125 $17,481,923 $18,441 25% 55% View
2003 826 199 132 105 $12,356,924 $14,960 24% 53% View
2002 699 147 118 88 $8,702,228 $12,450 21% 51% View
2001 583 128 106 55 $7,731,203 $13,261 22% 50% View
2000 661 114 102 68 $7,058,280 $10,678 17% 43% View
1999 673 110 106 85 $4,985,810 $7,408 16% 45% View
1998 545 109 86 80 $5,045,923 $9,259 20% 50% View
1997 365 69 56 50 $2,415,643 $6,618 19% 48% View
1996 206 33 29 30 $1,129,019 $5,481 16% 45% View

Racing achievements and Top 100 Rankings include North American (U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico) Thoroughbred races only.

Career Honors

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2022

Hall of Fame - 2021

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2014

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2013

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2010

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2007

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2006

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2005

Eclipse Award Outstanding Trainer - 2004

Triple Crown Highlights

1st Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets - 2022 - Mo Donegal

1st Belmont S. presented by NYRA Bets - 2017 - Tapwrit

1st Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands - 2017 - Always Dreaming

1st Belmont S. - 2013 - Palace Malice

1st Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands - 2010 - Super Saver

1st Belmont S. - 2007 - Rags to Riches

2nd Belmont S. - 2024 - Mindframe

2nd Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets - 2023 - Forte

2nd Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets - 2022 - Nest

2nd Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets - 2020 - Dr Post

2nd Belmont S. presented by NYRA Bets - 2016 - Destin

2nd Belmont S. - 2014 - Commissioner

2nd Belmont S. - 2011 - Stay Thirsty

2nd Belmont S. - 2009 - Dunkirk

2nd Belmont S. - 2006 - Bluegrass Cat

2nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands - 2006 - Bluegrass Cat

2nd Kentucky Derby - 2001 - Invisible Ink

3rd Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets - 2023 - Tapit Trice

3rd Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve - 2018 - Audible

3rd Belmont S. presented by NYRA Bets - 2017 - Patch

3rd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands - 2014 - Danza

3rd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands - 2013 - Revolutionary

3rd Belmont S. - 2008 - Ready's Echo

3rd Belmont S. - 2006 - Sunriver

3rd Preakness S. - 2000 - Impeachment

3rd Kentucky Derby - 2000 - Impeachment

Breeders' Cup Highlights

1st FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance - 2025 - Ted Noffey

1st FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance - 2023 - Fierceness

1st Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2022 - Malathaat

1st FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance - 2022 - Forte

1st Big Ass Fans Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile - 2021 - Life Is Good

1st Longines Breeders' Cup Classic - 2019 - Vino Rosso

1st Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint - 2018 - Bulletin

1st Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2015 - Stopchargingmaria

1st Las Vegas Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile - 2015 - Liam's Map

1st Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2012 - Shanghai Bobby

1st Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2010 - Uncle Mo

1st Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf - 2010 - Pluck

1st Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - 2010 - More Than Real

1st John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf - 2007 - English Channel

1st Breeders' Cup Distaff Presented by NexTel - 2004 - Ashado

1st Breeders' Cup Sprint - 2004 - Speightstown

2nd Longines Breeders' Cup Classic - 2024 - Fierceness

2nd Longines Breeders' Cup Turf - 2023 - Up to the Mark

2nd Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2020 - Valiance

2nd 14 Hands Winery Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2015 - Rachel's Valentina

2nd Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2014 - Carpe Diem

2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2013 - Havana

2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - 2011 - Stopshoppingmaria

2nd Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2010 - R Heat Lightning

2nd Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile - 2009 - Ready's Echo

2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - 2009 - Rose Catherine

2nd Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf - 2007 - Honey Ryder

2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2006 - Octave

2nd Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2006 - Circular Quay

2nd TVG Breeders' Cup Sprint - 2006 - Friendly Island

2nd Breeders' Cup Classic Powered by Dodge - 2005 - Flower Alley

2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2003 - Ashado

3rd Longines Breeders' Cup Classic - 2025 - Fierceness

3rd Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2024 - Candied

3rd NetJets Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2023 - Candied

3rd FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance - 2023 - Locked

3rd Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2021 - Malathaat

3rd Qatar Racing Breeders' Cup Sprint - 2021 - Following Sea

3rd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - 2019 - Sweet Melania

3rd Breeders' Cup Classic - 2016 - Keen Ice

3rd Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2015 - Curalina

3rd Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2013 - Authenticity

3rd Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2012 - Dreaming of Julia

3rd Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint - 2011 - Her Smile

3rd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - 2011 - Sweet Cat

3rd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf - 2009 - Interactif

3rd Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2007 - Octave

3rd Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies - 2006 - Cotton Blossom

3rd John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf - 2006 - English Channel

3rd Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf - 2006 - Honey Ryder

3rd Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Distaff - 2005 - Ashado

3rd TVG Breeders' Cup Sprint - 2005 - Lion Tamer

3rd Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile - 2003 - Chapel Royal

Top 100 Rankings (Since 2000)

Ranked 14th by Wins - 2025

Ranked 5th by Earnings - 2025

Ranked 4th by Earnings - 2024

Ranked 11th by Wins - 2024

Ranked 9th by Wins - 2023

Ranked 3rd by Earnings - 2023

Ranked 5th by Wins - 2022

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2022

Ranked 4th by Earnings - 2021

Ranked 9th by Wins - 2021

Ranked 7th by Earnings - 2020

Ranked 7th by Wins - 2020

Ranked 9th by Wins - 2019

Ranked 3rd by Earnings - 2019

Ranked 7th by Wins - 2018

Ranked 3rd by Earnings - 2018

Ranked 3rd by Wins - 2017

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2017

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2016

Ranked 3rd by Wins - 2016

Ranked 2nd by Wins - 2015

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2015

Ranked 6th by Wins - 2014

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2014

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2013

Ranked 5th by Wins - 2013

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2012

Ranked 3rd by Wins - 2012

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2011

Ranked 3rd by Wins - 2011

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2010

Ranked 4th by Wins - 2010

Ranked 5th by Wins - 2009

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2009

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2008

Ranked 7th by Wins - 2008

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2007

Ranked 3rd by Wins - 2007

Ranked 2nd by Wins - 2006

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2006

Ranked 4th by Wins - 2005

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2005

Ranked 5th by Wins - 2004

Ranked 1st by Earnings - 2004

Ranked 7th by Wins - 2003

Ranked 2nd by Earnings - 2003

Ranked 4th by Earnings - 2002

Ranked 11th by Wins - 2002

Ranked 6th by Earnings - 2001

Ranked 23rd by Wins - 2001

Ranked 5th by Earnings - 2000

Ranked 19th by Wins - 2000

Current Entries

Keeneland - 4/18/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
1 Maiden Special Weight TB $110,000 Dirt Raghba John Velazquez
3 Allowance TB $120,000 Turf Capturing John Velazquez
10 VisitLEX Elkhorn Stakes (Gr. 2) TB $400,000 Turf Grand Sonata Tyler Gaffalione

Gulfstream Park - 4/18/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
7 Maiden Special Weight TB $68,000 Dirt Argent Heir Rajiv Maragh
7 Maiden Special Weight TB $68,000 Dirt Al Loud Eric Cancel
11 Maiden Special Weight TB $68,000 Turf Fruitful Rajiv Maragh

Aqueduct - 4/18/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
8 Allowance Optional Claiming TB $86,000 Turf Agate Road Kendrick Carmouche
9 Maiden Special Weight TB $75,000 Dirt Volatile Situation Kendrick Carmouche

Laurel Park - 4/18/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
9 Weber City Miss Stakes TB $150,000 Dirt Wiretapped Mychel Sanchez

Aqueduct - 4/19/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
2 Allowance Optional Claiming TB $86,000 Outer turf Artemis Sound Rider TBA
4 Allowance Optional Claiming TB $83,000 Dirt Waveless Manuel Franco
5 Allowance TB $83,000 Turf Gun Barrel City Kendrick Carmouche

Keeneland - 4/19/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
6 Allowance TB $120,000 Turf Epic Desire Flavien Prat

Keeneland - 4/22/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
4 Allowance TB $120,000 Turf Operation Overlord Irad Ortiz, Jr.
5 Maiden Claiming TB $53,000 Dirt Nanosecond Flavien Prat

Aqueduct - 4/23/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
4 Maiden Special Weight TB $80,000 Dirt Pippa Adds Kendrick Carmouche

Keeneland - 4/23/2026

Race Race PP ($1.00) Race Type Breed Purse Surface Horse Jockey
9 Maiden Special Weight TB $110,000 Turf Whitethorn Irad Ortiz, Jr.

Current Results

Keeneland - 4/17/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
4 Maiden Special Weight TB Weetamoo 1 Flavien Prat
6 Allowance Optional Claiming TB Illuminare 1 Flavien Prat

Gulfstream Park - 4/16/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
1 Maiden Claiming TB Justified Gift 4 Rajiv Maragh

Keeneland - 4/16/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
6 Allowance TB Metfardeh 3 Flavien Prat

Gulfstream Park - 4/12/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
1 Maiden Special Weight TB Celebrity Warrior (IRE) 4 Paco Lopez

Aqueduct - 4/11/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
4 Maiden Claiming TB Xcel 1 Kendrick Carmouche
4 Maiden Claiming TB Chess Match 4 Edgard Zayas

Gulfstream Park - 4/11/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
2 Maiden Special Weight TB Code 4 Rajiv Maragh
6 Maiden Special Weight TB Woods 1 Rajiv Maragh
6 Maiden Special Weight TB Better America 5 Samy Camacho

Keeneland - 4/11/2026

Race Race Type Breed Horse Finish Jockey Chart Video
7 Allowance TB Noble Confessor 1 Tyler Gaffalione

Top 20 Horses

Horse Sex Earnings Best Graded Stakes Win
(Race Class)
Best Graded Stakes Win
(Race Name)
Fierceness Horse $5,785,320 Grade 1 Winner FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
English Channel Horse $5,319,028 Grade 1 Winner John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf
Vino Rosso Horse $4,803,125 Grade 1 Winner Longines Breeders' Cup Classic
Life Is Good Horse $4,267,500 Grade 1 Winner Pegasus World Cup Invitational S. presented by 1/ST BET
Ashado Mare $3,931,440 Grade 1 Winner Breeders' Cup Distaff Presented by NexTel
Malathaat Mare $3,790,825 Grade 1 Winner Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff
Forte Horse $3,029,830 Grade 1 Winner FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
Stopchargingmaria Mare $3,014,000 Grade 1 Winner Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff
Honey Ryder Mare $2,784,160 Grade 1 Winner E. P. Taylor S.
Palace Malice Horse $2,691,135 Grade 1 Winner Metropolitan H.
Grand Sonata Horse $2,635,925 Grade 2 Winner FanDuel TV Kentucky Turf Cup S.
Flower Alley Horse $2,533,910 Grade 1 Winner Travers S.
Up to the Mark Horse $2,511,050 Grade 1 Winner Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic S.
Always Dreaming Horse $2,391,760 Grade 1 Winner Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands
Balto Star Gelding $2,363,780 Grade 1 Winner United Nations H.
Neolithic Horse $2,278,028 N/A N/A
Wait a While Mare $2,181,917 Grade 1 Winner American Oaks Invitational S.
Nest Mare $2,172,675 Grade 1 Winner Central Bank Ashland S.
Magna Graduate Horse $2,135,564 Grade 2 Winner Clark H.
Audible Horse $2,130,520 Grade 1 Winner Xpressbet Florida Derby

Horse Rating
Accelerize 97
Agate Road 82
Alidade 23
Angel Gift 55
Angelic Quality 16
Antiquarian 114
A. P. Kid 82
Artemis Sound 73
Authentic Chance 19
Baffle 82
Been Busy 76
Believable 85
Beneficence 22
Benny The Waiter (IRE) 22
Better America 24
Be You 86
Blueberry Hill 73
Bold Fact 21
Candied 85
Candytown 74
Captain Cook 116
Capture the Flag 113
Capturing 75
Carmen's Candy Jar 71
Celebrity Warrior (IRE) 32
Chardonnay Derby 9
Chess Match 13
Classic Catch 85
Classicist 88
Class President 110
Copacabana 28
Courting 91
Crimson Light 70
Crudo 89
Danzit 75
Disruptor 91
Donegal Surges 78
Dresden Row 91
El Rezeen 75
Endorse 28
Epic Desire 86
Equivoque 72
Feather Boa (SAF) 86
Felonious 31
Fierceness 119
Final Score 107
Franklin Delano 21
Frantic 48
Fraudster 31
Freaky 37
Froutien 59
Fun to Tap 27
Gate to Wire 82
Geostoblame 34
Germantown 23
Grande 91
Grand Sonata 111
Grazie 85
Grittiness 86
Gun Barrel City 75
Halogen 10
Hideaway 91
Icecreamforevryone 104
Illuminare 77
Imperatrice 82
Infinite Light 21
Into Amore 79
Irresistible 32
Irtiqaa 16
Isola Di Capri 15
Jackson Hole 91
Justified Gift 22
Kadabra 84
Lanum 13
Leslie's Rose 114
Life and Times 92
Locked 115
Lovely Christina 108
Major Dude 82
Make My Day 67
Malus 80
Manhattan Twist 50
Mapped Flight 23
Mentee 91
Metfardeh 77
Mindframe 117
Miss Justify 85
Miss Picky 58
Nanosecond 19
Nearly 91
Noble Confessor 91
Nonna's Love 73
Nonna Teresa 22
Nostalgic One 43
Noticeable 72
Obeissante 72
Only in America 79
Operation Overlord 78
Osmosis (FR) 25
Our Prosperity 25
Pantherian 71
Papa Golf 40
Powershift 82
Power Speed 27
Prince Valiant 89
Pursuitneversleeps 82
Quality G 97
Raghba 33
Raqiya (IRE) 110
Refuel 80
Renegade 115
Resort (FR) 22
River Thames 114
Ruth 88
Scalable 82
Scope 33
She Be Smooth 114
Sherbini 73
She's All Clover 25
Skate Away 78
Spartacus 26
Squander 30
Steer Clear 109
Summer Grey 24
Swiss Army Knife 27
Ted Noffey 112
Teleport (IRE) 73
Tenacious Leader 82
Timeless Wonder 71
Time to Dream 82
Tip Top Thomas 95
Tommy Jo 112
Tucson 91
Tuscan Sky 82
Uncaged 80
Unlimited Spending (JPN) 19
Valentinian 75
Vassimo 82
Venerini 23
Versailles Road 32
Vibe 73
Vino Vici 30
Volatile Situation 30
Waveless 75
Whatlovelookslike 88
Whitethorn 33
Wiretapped 26
Woods 65
Xcel 35
Zany 113

As of 04.18.26