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Sailor · 2011–2025

Matt Newborn

eastport yacht club HandicapJ/22PHRF handicap

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Events
52

275 races · 44 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 5 of 52

Podium rate
42%

22 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (90%: 62%–68%, 561 boats)

Best class ranking
#36

Helm in J/22 · rating 405

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jim Cobb

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Glenn Doncaster & Jim Cobb

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Hans Kalkofen

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alex O'Toole

Jul 2012 – Oct 2020 · 7 events

Nemesis
Julie Mon

4–18 head to head in 22 races

Rival
John Stitzer

59–52 in 111 races

Best day
19 Jun 2019

1-1-4-6 · 2019 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series I · about 1 in 28 by chance

Signature result
1st of 14

2017 Annapolis - Newport Race · PHRF handicap · 2 Jun 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Jim Cobb — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Frank McGowan · Querencia, Stampede · J/22, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 25 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2018 – Jun 2025
  • Sloan Burns · Nanuq, Querencia · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 10% win rate · 1 of 15 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2025
  • Austin Powers · Nanuq, Querencia · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 1 of 13 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2021
  • Glenn Doncaster · Nanuq, NANUQ · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 3 of 17 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2012 – May 2018
  • Alex O'Toole · Cheeky Monkey, Nanuq, NANUQ, Querencia · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, S2 7.9 7events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 15 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2012 – Oct 2020
  • Joe Laun · Querencia · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 12 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Nancy McGowan · Querencia · ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2020 – Jun 2025
  • Jerry Latell · Nanuq, NANUQ · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 15 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2014 – May 2018
  • Ben Buhl · Querencia · ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2020 – Jun 2021
  • Kelly Otoole · Nanuq, NANUQ · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 15 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2012 – Jul 2015

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

Rating history

02004002012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 52

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Jun 20252025 Annapolis - Newport RaceQuerenciaORC handicapWatch Captain5th / 13
4 Aug 20212021 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IIStampedeJ/22Skipper2nd / 14
16 Jun 20212021 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IStampedeJ/22Skipper3rd / 13
4 Jun 20212021 Annapolis - Newport RaceQuerenciaORC handicapWatch Captain8th / 18
8 May 20212021 Spring Race to OxfordQuerenciaORC handicapWatch Captain8th / 11
28 Apr 20212021 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Spring SeriesStampedeJ/22Skipper4th / 11
23 Oct 20202020 Annapolis Fall Regatta / ORC East Coast ChampionshipQuerenciaORC handicapWatch Captain9th / 13
26 Sep 20202020 Fall Race To SolomonsQuerenciaORC handicapOther7th / 11
6 Sep 20202020 Annapolis Labor Day RegattaQuerenciaORC handicapMain Trimmer6th / 10
2 Aug 20202020 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceQuerenciaPHRF handicapCo-Skipper31st / 39
22 May 202071st Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupQuerenciaORC handicapWatch Captain5th / 11
14 Sep 20192019 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - Indian Summer RegattaStampedeJ/22Other4th / 12
16 Aug 20192019 Ida Lewis Distance RaceQuerenciaPHRF handicapWatch Captain7th / 10
14 Aug 20192019 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IIStampedeJ/22Skipper4th / 15
19 Jun 20192019 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IStampedeJ/22Skipper2nd / 15
24 Apr 20192019 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Spring SeriesStampedeJ/22Skipper3rd / 14
1 Aug 20182018 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IIStampedeHandicapSkipper4th / 15
13 Jun 20182018 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IStampedeJ/22Skipper4th / 15
25 May 201869th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupNanuqPHRF handicapTactician2nd / 9
25 Apr 20182018 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Spring SeriesStampedeJ/22Helm2nd / 11
9 Aug 20172017 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series IISTAMPEDEHandicapSkipper8th / 14
14 Jun 20172017 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Summer Series ISTAMPEDEHandicapSkipper4th / 13
2 Jun 20172017 Annapolis - Newport RaceNanuqPHRF handicapCrew1st / 14
3 May 20172017 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - One Design Spring SeriesStampedeHandicapSkipper4th / 13
3 Aug 20162016 Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia - OD Summer Series IIStampedeHandicapSkipper7th / 13

Helm rating across all classes: 400 (±118), #4,850.Crew rating across all classes: 275 (±171), #9,122. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.