Sailor · 2023–2026

Barbie Tillson

mbyc Snipe Handicap Melges 15

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Events: 12
Win rate: 17%
Podium rate: 42%
Typically beats: 83%
Best class ranking: #26
Longest win streak: 3

Longest-running crew: David Tillson
Nemesis: Owen Fretwell
Rival: Diego Escobar
Best day: 22 Aug 2026
Signature result: 2nd of 22

Partnerships · 3 sailors

David Tillson · David Tillson · Melges 15, Snipe 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 47 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Grace Fang · TBD · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Laurel O'Neill · The Mother Ship · Snipe 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
19 Sep 2026	2026 Melges 15 West Coast Championship	David Tillson	Melges 15	Crew	5th / 23
22 Aug 2026	2026 US Snipe Women's National Championship	The Mother Ship	Snipe	Skipper	2nd / 22
20 Jun 2026	Dave Watry Sabot Invitational	Grape Escape	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 7
11 Jun 2026	2026 Snipe US National Championships	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	10th / 52
6 Jun 2026	2026 Colonial Cup	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	13th / 49
16 May 2026	Snipe Herb Shear Invitational 2026	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	2nd / 21
14 Mar 2026	2026 Earl Elms Memorial Regatta	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	4th / 16
22 Nov 2025	2025 TURKEY DAY REGATTA	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	4th / 16
25 Oct 2025	2025 Snipe Nute Regatta	David Tillson	Snipe	Crew	5th / 34
7 Jun 2025	Senior Sabot Nationals 2025	Cyclone	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 12
26 Apr 2025	Watry Invitational 2025	Cyclone	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 10
11 Aug 2023	2023 Snipe US Women's Nationals	TBD	Snipe	Skipper	7th / 16

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	411 provisional	#3441 band 1409–7618	—
Snipe Crew	343 provisional	#26 band 10–60	+13.5
All classes Helm	140 provisional	#27060 band 13756–48177	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Snipe · Helm · 11 races, 2 events · rating 108
Melges 15 · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating 58

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	5 events	2 wins	beats 89%
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 83%

How they race

Closer	−13 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	78%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	82%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Diego Escobar	36	18–18
Owen Fretwell	35	7–28
Paige Tillson	28	22–6
Amanda Kremer	27	23–4
Robert Bowden	24	23–1
Aine Fretwell	24	15–9
Lorelei Heim	24	22–2
Devon Feusahrens	24	24–0
Anna Flynn	22	22–0
Grace Crespin	22	16–6
Carolyn Krebs	22	16–6
Malia Wilke	22	14–8

Most-beaten opponent: Devon Feusahrens (24–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	7	1	87%
2025	4	1	90%
2023	1	0	60%

Boats

David Tillson · Melges 15, Snipe · 7 events · 2025–2026
Cyclone · Handicap · 2 events · 2025
The Mother Ship · Snipe · 1 events · 2026
Grape Escape · Handicap · 1 events · 2026
TBD · Snipe · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

San Diego, CA · 6 events
Annapolis, MD · 2 events
Mission Bay Yacht Club · 2 events
SCIRA USA · 1 events
SD, CA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 411, #3,441.Helm rating across all classes: 140, #27,060. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.