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Sailor · 2018–2026

Richard Critchley

bass wish sc HCP FleetHandicapSOLO

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Events
31

74 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 31

Podium rate
19%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 58%–63%, 932 boats)

Best class ranking
#35

Helm in HCP Fleet · rating 232

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Dave Lawson

0–18 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Stan Barton

20–15 in 35 races

Best day
1 Jan 2020

2-1-1 · FF Blencathra/HCP Dodd Trophy/GP Mustard Pot/MT AB

Signature result
5th of 61

2019 Club Championship · HCP Fleet · 1 Jan 2019

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Elaine Wheeler · 22629 · HCP Fleet 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Emily Fox · I Was Groot · ENTERPRISE 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

01553102019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 Club Championship5131HCP FleetSkipper17th / 34
1 Jan 2026Enterprise Northern SeriesI Was GrootENTERPRISESkipper12th / 47
1 Jan 2026FF Jak Pot/HCP May Holiday/GP Lyne Tankard/MT Peel Pot5131HCP FleetSkipper10th / 17
1 Jan 2026Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/ 202622629HCP FleetSkipper8th / 20
1 Jan 2026Paul Carruthers Memorial Trophy 20215131HandicapSkipper24th / 40
1 Jan 20252025 Club Championship5131HCP FleetSkipper36th / 40
1 Jan 2025FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy5131HCP FleetSkipper5th / 15
1 Jan 2025FF Jak Pot/HCP May Holiday/GP Lyne Tankard/MT Peel PotRichard CritchleyHCP FleetSkipper7th / 21
1 Jan 2025Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/ 20235131HCP FleetSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 20242024 Club Championship5131HCP FleetSkipper9th / 61
1 Jan 20243 Events Sailed5131HandicapSkipper22nd / 41
1 Jan 20244 Events Sailed5131HandicapSkipper27th / 44
1 Jan 20245 Events Sailed5131HandicapSkipper29th / 49
1 Jan 2024Mark Ninnim Memorial Race 20245131HandicapSkipper8th / 45
1 Jan 2024Paul Carruthers Memorial Trophy 20215131HandicapSkipper7th / 29
1 Jan 2024Scarness Cup/Wythop Series/Graham Cup/Reflection Trophy5131HandicapSkipper4th / 17
1 Jan 2024Solo Northern Series 20245131HandicapSkipper51st / 93
1 Jan 2024Solo Open Meeting 20245131SOLOSkipper11th / 18
1 Jan 2020FF Blencathra/HCP Dodd Trophy/GP Mustard Pot/MT AB5131HCP FleetSkipper4th / 30
1 Jan 2020Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/Weekend E 20195131HCP FleetSkipper3rd / 12
1 Jan 20192019 Club Championship5131HCP FleetSkipper5th / 61
1 Jan 2019FF Dawson Trophy/HCP Skiddaw Trophy/GP Autumn Cup/MT Bates Series5131HCP FleetSkipper14th / 31
1 Jan 2019FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter Trophy/GP Bass Tankard/MTImage Trophy5131HCP FleetSkipper2nd / 18
1 Jan 2019FF Easterly Trophy/HCP Easter/GP Bass Tankard/MT Image Trophy5131HCP FleetSkipper4th / 25
1 Jan 2019Flying Free/August Trophy/Aitken Cup/Mirror Mug/Weekend E 20195131HCP FleetSkipper2nd / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 241, #19,415. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.