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Sailor · 2008–2026

Brian Kennalley

chicago corinthian yacht club T-10PHRF handicapHandicap

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Events
93

382 races · 45 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 15 of 93

Podium rate
40%

37 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 59%–64%, 1,363 boats)

Best class ranking
#24

Helm in T-10 · rating 363

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Val Smith

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Robert Cane & Alice Kaminski

2 wins · 2 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Val Smith

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Craig Roehl

Aug 2008 – Jun 2025 · 69 events

Nemesis
Brian Kaczor

80–155 head to head in 236 races

Rival
John Schellenbach

131–124 in 257 races

Best day
12 Jun 2015

2-3-1-1 · Helly Hansen Chicago NOOD Regatta 2015

Signature result
1st of 24

Helly Hansen Chicago NOOD Regatta 2015 · T-10 · 12 Jun 2015

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Val Smith — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Edward Mui · Back Off, Meat, Meatier, Meatloaf/Family Circus · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 70events 11 wins together · 31 podiums · 16% win rate · 35 of 263 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Craig Roehl · Meat, Out of the Blue, Ratty, red Meat · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 69events 11 wins together · 29 podiums · 16% win rate · 34 of 278 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Jun 2025
  • Brian Davies · 60 is the new 29, Back Off, BackOff, Meat · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 19events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 9 of 97 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2014 – Feb 2026
  • Tony Barrett · 60 is the new 29, Back Off, BackOff, Meatloaf/Family Circus · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 17% win rate · 9 of 47 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2014 – Feb 2026
  • Brian Kaczor · 60 is the new 29, Back Off, BackOff · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 34 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Feb 2026
  • Robert Cane · Meat, Out of the Blue · Handicap, T-10 9events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 22% win rate · 6 of 60 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Chuck O'Donnell · 60 is the new 29, Back Off, Meatier, Meatloaf/Family Circus · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 7 of 40 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2014 – Feb 2026
  • April Yi · 60 is the new 29, Back Off, Meat, Meatier · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 8events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 8 of 47 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Feb 2026
  • Alice Kaminski · Meat, Out of the Blue · Handicap, T-10 8events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 25% win rate · 6 of 52 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Markell Pool · Meat, Out of the Blue, Ratty · T-10 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 43 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Aug 2017

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

Rating history

-34636418200920122015201820212024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 93

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St Petersburg60 is the new 29ORC handicapChef8th / 11
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoMeatT-10Chef1st / 17
16 Feb 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgBack OffPHRF handicapChef13th / 15
16 Feb 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgBackOffORC handicapChef10th / 11
17 Feb 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgBack OffPHRF handicapChef3rd / 13
17 Feb 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgBack OffORC handicapChef9th / 10
18 Feb 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgBack OffORC handicapChef7th / 10
19 Aug 20212021 T-10 North American ChampionshipMeatT-10Chef11th / 23
21 Jun 20212021 Race Week AnacortesValkyriePHRF handicapChef7th / 7
2 Apr 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgBack OffPHRF handicapChef3rd / 5
1 Aug 20202020 COLORS Columbia Cup RegattaMeatT-10Other2nd / 8
5 Jul 20202020 CASRA Social Distancing SeriesMeatHandicapOther5th / 11
14 Feb 20202020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgBack OffPHRF handicapChef4th / 8
27 Sep 20192019 U.S. Offshore ChampionshipBrian KennalleyNavy 44Skipper5th / 10
14 Sep 20192019 Chicago Regatta -- Buoy Race/DF 65 RaceMeatT-10Other2nd / 14
7 Sep 20192019 Sheldon Clark Buoy - CASRAMeatT-10Other1st / 14
1 Sep 20192019 Bi State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAMeatT-10Other8th / 19
30 Aug 20192019 Tri State: Chicago to St. Joe - CASRAMeatT-10Other3rd / 20
25 Aug 20192019 Hobelman Regatta - CASRAMeatT-10Other3rd / 10
9 Aug 20192019 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta & J 111 Pre WorldsMeatHandicapChef4th / 25
7 Aug 2019100 Boats on a BeercanMeatT-10Other2nd / 19
3 Aug 20192019 Columbia Cup - Buoy RacesMeatT-10Other2nd / 16
27 Jul 20192019 Herb Kaczmarek Buoy - CASRAMeatT-10Other2nd / 8
6 Jul 20192019 Webb Memorial Regatta - CASRAMeatT-10Other1st / 7
28 Jun 20192019 Chicago to Michigan City to Chicago - CASRAMeatT-10Other12th / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 339, #7,819.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -47, #50,982. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.