2007 Gulfstream Record

• Perennial leader among the permanent South Florida training colony won the Calder title in 2006 after a record-setting streak of eight consecutive training titles ended with a third-place finish in 2005. He has also won five titles at Calder’s Tropical meet. Rapidly climbing Calder’s all-time lists, he is now third in wins.

• Has scored 11 wins at Gulfstream in each of the last two meets. Scored a pair of big wins at Gulfstream in 2005, taking the Aventura Stakes with High Fly and Rampart Handicap with D’Wildcat Speed. Also trained Kiss a Native, who won Calder’s In Reality division of the Florida Stallion Stakes of 1999 and finished second in the 2002 Donn Handicap.

• Northern Trend, a horse he claimed for $25,000, won over $600,000 and three stakes.

• Other stakes winners trained by White at various times in their careers have included Puck, Lucky Lavender Girl, Whata Brainstorm, Punch Appeal, Stolen Time and Plum Country.

• Runners developed by White at Calder often leave his barn in search of larger paydays on the national stage.

 Other:

• Introduced to racing by a grandfather who owned horses at southern Illinois tracks Fairmont Park and Cahokia Downs ... Moved to Florida as a teenager and learned horsemanship from future wife Laura who owned hunters and jumpers ... Was a high-school teacher and baseball coach before entering training full-time ... Maintains a collection of rare palm trees at his Broward County home.