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My Precious

Chip Balough · 2010–2026 · USA 3956 · HUN 3956

Events
17

0 wins · 4 podiums

Program rating
161

#114 in class · peak 226

Crew stability
2

regular crew, aboard for much of the program's racing

Crew lists exist for 24% of this program’s events; the rest list only the helm.

Results

DateEventHelmFinish
27 Jul 2026Thistle Nationals 2026Chipper Balough42nd / 57
23 May 2026Memorial Day Regatta 2026Chip Balough7th / 23
27 Sep 2025Fall Thistle RegattaChip Balough4th / 5
27 May 20232023 Memorial Day RegattaChip Balough9th / 17
27 Aug 20222022 Harvest RegattaChip Balough4th / 4
21 Aug 20212021 Sequim Bay RegattaChip Balough4th / 8
2 Aug 20212021 Thistle National ChampionshipChip Balough38th / 56
10 Jul 20212021 MidSummer Regatta (aka Memorial Day Regatta)Chip Balough5th / 14
7 Sep 20192019 Harvest RegattaChip Balough2nd / 7
25 May 20192019 Memorial Day RegattaChip Balough8th / 13
21 Jul 2018Emerald Cup 2018Chip Balough2nd / 6
27 May 2017Memorial Day Regatta 2017Chip Balough3rd / 13
28 May 2016Memorial Day Regatta 2016Chip Balough8th / 16
18 Jul 2015Yale Lake RegattaChip Balough10th / 12
23 May 2015Memorial Day Regatta 2015Chip Balough7th / 17
21 Jun 20142014 Thistle Pacific Northwest District ChampionshipChip Balough3rd / 9
14 May 2010SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTAChip Balough5th / 9