Sailor · 2024–2026

Chris Hirst

rnzys Magic 25 Sport Fleet

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Events: 7
Win rate: 29%
Podium rate: 86%
Typically beats: 75%
Best class ranking: #1
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: John Thorman
Longest-running crew: John Thorman
Nemesis: Mike Hindrup
Rival: Brent Gribble
Best day: 1 Jan 2026
Signature result: 1st of 8

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: John Thorman — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

John Thorman · 105, Enigma · Magic 25 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 3 of 38 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2025 – Jan 2026
Dylan Longprod · Enigma · Magic 25 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
Peter Davidson · 105 · Magic 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
Seth Magic · 105 · Magic 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

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

Rating history

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
1 Jan 2026	LTYC November 2026 Regatta - Sports Boats	105	Magic 25	Skipper	1st / 7
1 Jan 2026	LTYC November 2026 Regatta - Sports Boats	105	Magic 25	Skipper	1st / 8
1 Jan 2026	LTYC Trailer and Sport Boat Regatta April 2026	Enigma	Magic 25	Crew	3rd / 9
1 Jan 2026	LTYC Trailer and Sport Boat Regatta April 2026	Enigma	Magic 25	Crew	2nd / 9
1 Jan 2025	LTYC Sports Boat Magic 2025	105	Magic 25	Skipper	6th / 8
1 Jan 2025	November Regatta	Enigma	Magic 25	Skipper	3rd / 7
1 Jan 2024	Sports Boat Regatta	105	Sport Fleet	Skipper	3rd / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	273 provisional	#14450 band 7614–25483	—
Magic 25 Helm	241 provisional	#1 band 1–2	+9

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating 109
Magic 25 · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating 117
Sport Fleet · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 61

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 74%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 81%

How they race

Closer	+8 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−11 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	76%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Brent Gribble	50	27–23
Cliff Gordon	45	34–11
Anne Hirst	34	26–8
Joe Dale	29	13–15
Mike Hindrup	28	11–17
Bob Cook	20	17–3
Richard Gwynne	16	8–8
Graham Gillespie	16	10–6
Phil Bishop	16	7–9
Torben Landl	13	7–6
Eric Osborne	12	11–1
David Keys	12	12–0

Most-beaten opponent: Cliff Gordon (34–11).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	4	2	91%
2025	2	0	48%
2024	1	0	75%

Boats

105 · Magic 25, Sport Fleet · 4 events · 2024–2026
Enigma · Magic 25 · 3 events · 2025–2026

Where they race

Lake Taupo Yacht Club · 5 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 273, #14,450.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 109. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.