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Sailor · 1987–2026

Greg Smith

gsc DNStarHandicap Some links uncertain

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Possibly the same person: Greg Smith (2019, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
96

467 races · 81 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 11 of 96

Podium rate
35%

34 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 67%–71%, 2,219 boats)

Best class ranking
#19

Helm in DN · rating 837

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Erik Lidecis

1 wins · 2 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate

Biggest lift
Erik Lidecis

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Erik Lidecis

Feb 2022 – Jun 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Ron Sherry

30–93 head to head in 123 races

Rival
John Harper

88–64 in 152 races

Best day
15 Jan 2000

1-5-2-1-1-2-2-2 · 2000 DN Western Region Championship

Signature result
1st of 50

1998 DN North American Championship · DN · 15 Feb 1998

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Erik Lidecis — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate
  • Erik Lidecis · Team BCBC, Two Tall, USA8459 · Handicap, Star 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 35 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Bryan Lee · HOPE · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2023 – May 2026
  • Bryant Cardello · HOPE · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−42 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2023 – May 2026
  • Erin Blake · HOPE · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Anne Lee · HOPE · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Liza Clinton · HOPE · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Jeri Anne Lee-Smith · HOPE · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Eric Glass · HOPE · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2025 – May 2026
  • Kelly Belco · Greg Smith, SPARKLE · Star 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 11th · Oct 2025 – May 2026
  • Will Donald · HOPE · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2023 – May 2024

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-18033384519881993199820032008201320182023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 96

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Sep 20262026 Fall SeriesGreg SmithPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026Sou'WesterPHRF handicapCrew10th / 11
18 Jul 20262026 International 210 Midwest ChampionshipCK210Skipper3rd / 8
11 Jul 20262026 Summer SeriesGreg SmithPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 6
13 Jun 2026Baxter BowlTwo TallStarCrew3rd / 9
27 May 20262026 Gull Lake YC 210 FleetGreg Smith210Skipper4th / 10
27 May 20262026 Gull Lake YC 210 FleetGreg Smith210Skipper8th / 10
23 May 20262026 Annual Figawi Race WeekendHOPEPHRF handicapIn the way9th / 11
16 May 20262026 Tulip Tune UpGreg SmithStarSkipper11th / 24
28 Mar 20262026 Spring SeriesGreg SmithPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
7 Feb 20262026 Frostbite SeriesGreg SmithPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
6 Dec 20252025 Winter RegattaGreg SmithHandicapSkipper1st / 5
15 Nov 2025Fall Series 2025BKPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
2 Oct 20252025 Star Vintage Gold Cup RegattaSPARKLEStarSkipper12th / 30
20 Sep 2025Gold Rush Regatta 2025Greg SmithHandicapSkipper1st / 5
19 Jul 20252025 210 Midwest ChampionshipGreg Smith210Skipper1st / 12
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekHOPEPHRF handicapIn the way7th / 19
13 Jun 20252025 Crescent One Design RegattaStarStarSkipper6th / 8
11 Jun 2025Gull Lake YC Wet and Wild WednesdaysGreg Smith210Skipper2nd / 9
28 May 2025Gull Lake YC 210 Season SeriesGreg Smith210Skipper4th / 9
18 May 2025Tulip Tune UpGreg SmithStarSkipper11th / 20
26 Apr 20252025 Dauphin Island RaceWhite TrashPHRF handicapCrew1st / 18
20 Sep 20242024 International 210 Midwest Championship RegattaHurricaneHandicapOther2nd / 14
5 Aug 20242024 Star North American ChampionshipTeam BCBCHandicapCrew7th / 25
2 Aug 2024Baxter BowlTeam BCBCStarCrew7th / 23

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 302, #10,109.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -67, #53,636. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.