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Sailor · 2021–2026

Rob Loader

torpoint mosquito sc HandicapSOLO

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Events
56

200 races · 25 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 56

Podium rate
29%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 53%–58%, 1,035 boats)

Best class ranking
#232

Helm in SOLO · rating -13

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Doug Langford

1 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events together · 10% win rate

Biggest lift
Ailsa Scott

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Doug Langford

Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 · 10 events

Nemesis
Nik Lye

19–109 head to head in 131 races

Rival
Richard Woods

57–49 in 106 races

Best day
1 Jan 2026

1-3-1-DNF-1-8-3-2 · Dart Car Body Repairs Thursday series 1

Signature result
1st of 14

Pursuit race 2024 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2024

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Doug Langford — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events together · 10% win rate
  • Doug Langford · 2605 · Handicap 10events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 10% win rate · 6 of 25 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
  • Sean Biggs · 2605, Special Mention · Handicap 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 23 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2024 – Jan 2026
  • Ailsa Scott · 2605 · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 22 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Whoever is available · 2605 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 17 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Martin Potter · 2605 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Joe Hearn · 2605 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

013426820222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 56

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Alternative Styles Monday series 12605HandicapSkipper14th / 19
1 Jan 2026Brass Monkey Race 262605HandicapSkipper11th / 11
1 Jan 2026Dart Car Body Repairs Thursday series 12605HandicapSkipper2nd / 18
1 Jan 2026Phillips MOT Monday series 22605HandicapSkipper14th / 20
1 Jan 2026Regatta Overall fleet 262605HandicapSkipper2nd / 9
1 Jan 2026Regatta Overall fleet 262605HandicapSkipper2nd / 6
1 Jan 2026Town Fryer Thursday series 22605HandicapSkipper4th / 21
1 Jan 2026Winter Series 262605HandicapSkipper9th / 12
1 Jan 2025Fast class Regatta 20252605HandicapSkipper3rd / 17
1 Jan 2025Fast class Regatta 20252605HandicapSkipper3rd / 12
1 Jan 2025TMSC Handicap Autumn series 20252605HandicapSkipper3rd / 13
1 Jan 2025TMSC Handicap Spring series 20252605HandicapSkipper6th / 9
1 Jan 2025TMSC Handicap Spring series 20252605HandicapSkipper13th / 14
1 Jan 2025TMSC Handicap Spring series 20252605HandicapSkipper9th / 16
1 Jan 2025Thursday series 1 Fast 2025175786HandicapSkipper7th / 11
1 Jan 2025Thursday series 1 Fast 2025175786HandicapSkipper14th / 19
1 Jan 2025Thursday series 2 Fast 20252605HandicapSkipper2nd / 15
1 Jan 2025Thursday series 2 Fast 20252605HandicapSkipper2nd / 22
1 Jan 2025Western Area Travellers 2025 latest5655HandicapSkipper31st / 81
5 Jun 2024Monday series 1 Fast 2024175786HandicapSkipper16th / 16
7 Apr 2024TMSC Thursday series 2 20242605HandicapSkipper2nd / 17
5 Feb 2024TMSC Thursday series 1 2024175786HandicapSkipper8th / 15
1 Jan 2024Autumn series 20242605HandicapSkipper3rd / 15
1 Jan 2024Brass Monkey Race 20242605HandicapSkipper7th / 8
1 Jan 2024Monday series 2 Fast 2024Special MentionHandicapSkipper12th / 15

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 257, #17,364. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.