Michael Yates: Trainer Stats, Wins and Breeders' Cup Record
Michael Yates ranks 261st among trainers in 2026 purse earnings with $924,822: 21 wins from 160 starts (13%).
2026 season
261Rank
160Starts
21Wins
172nd
323rd
13%Win rate
44%In the money
$924,822Earnings
Year by year
| 2026 | 261 | 160 | 21 | 13% | $924,822 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 234 | 179 | 26 | 15% | $1,121,659 |
| 2024 | 162 | 179 | 20 | 11% | $1,544,676 |
| 2023 | 240 | 143 | 21 | 15% | $1,135,958 |
| 2022 | 247 | 160 | 23 | 14% | $1,103,008 |
| 2021 | 230 | 168 | 22 | 13% | $1,038,035 |
| 2020 | 116 | 178 | 35 | 20% | $1,293,017 |
| 2019 | 424 | 107 | 14 | 13% | $614,634 |
| 2018 | 393 | 113 | 15 | 13% | $626,982 |
| 2017 | 563 | 138 | 11 | 8% | $393,135 |
| 2016 | 643 | 133 | 15 | 11% | $344,725 |
| 2016–2026 | 1,658 | 223 | 13% | $10,140,651 |
North American seasons from Equibase; rank is by purse earnings.
Recent wins
| Date | Race | Horse | Win |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | Gulfstream Park R2 | High Greatness | $17.80 |
| 2026-09-20 | Gulfstream Park R8 | Fourth and Central | $3.80 |
Wins in the last 60 days at the tracks covered here.