Racing Australia Fact Book 2017/18

25 RACING AUSTRALIA FACT BOOK 2017/2018 RACING Table 17. Top 20 Trainers by Wins in Australia 2017/18 Trainer 1st 2nd 3rd Strike Rate Runners Total Prizemoney without Trophy Darren Weir 491 381 376 15.46% 3,175 $31,265,047 Chris Waller 338 319 294 14.49% 2,332 $33,908,351 David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig 250 229 225 12.54% 1,993 $22,383,547 James Cummings 231 177 175 19.66% 1,175 $15,823,585 Kris Lees 192 167 143 17.76% 1,081 $8,288,130 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott 165 134 93 18.99% 869 $11,865,335 Peter & Paul Snowden 156 119 110 18.44% 846 $16,410,151 Ben Currie 156 113 90 21.58% 723 $3,231,610 Tony McEvoy 141 91 70 22.24% 634 $9,310,050 Tony Gollan 137 142 98 16.33% 839 $5,821,815 Mick Price 133 103 106 16.14% 824 $8,991,026 Adam Durrant 128 87 80 20.00% 640 $4,364,240 Bjorn Baker 108 88 86 17.73% 609 $5,553,280 Toby Edmonds 107 72 63 21.75% 492 $3,742,710 Matthew Dunn 103 77 65 16.56% 622 $3,686,423 Michael Wayne & John Hawkes 100 101 70 16.92% 591 $8,022,543 Grant & Alana Williams 92 61 39 24.80% 371 $3,868,865 Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra 89 110 87 12.08% 737 $4,720,525 Stuart Kendrick 84 78 73 13.53% 621 $2,134,050 Robert Heathcote 83 73 82 14.02% 592 $2,876,595 Leading Trainer by Group Wins in Australia, Chris Waller (left) by wins Darren Weir (right). Photo: Courtesy of Racing Photos