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Sailor · 2016–2026

David Pipe

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Events
91

353 races · 49 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 10 of 91

Podium rate
26%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 48%–52%, 1,631 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in 1/2 · rating 408

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Rob Jarratt

Jan 2016 – Jan 2022 · 22 events

Nemesis
Crispin Read Wilson

19–126 head to head in 152 races

Rival
Richard Ledger

90–66 in 156 races

Best day
1 Jan 2022

1-1-2-1-2-1 · Results as of 20:25 on September 12, 2022

Signature result
1st of 18

Results as of 20:25 on September 12, 2022 · 1/2 · 1 Jan 2022

Partnerships · 8 sailors

  • David Richie · 3345, 3851 · F15 Fleet, Handicap 24events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 61 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2022 – Jan 2025
  • Rob Jarratt · 3345, Fantasy · F15 Fleet, Flying Fifteen, Handicap 22events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 116 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2016 – Jan 2022
  • Rob Walford · 3345 · Flying Fifteen 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
  • Graham Davies · White magic · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Francis Drake · 3345 · Flying Fifteen 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
  • John Pullen · White magic · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Richard Linford · White magic · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Beverley Martin · 3345 · Flying Fifteen 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016

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

Rating history

015931820172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 91

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Spring Monday Yacht Series 2026White MagicSonataSkipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 2026Summer Monday Yacht Series 2026White MagicSonataSkipper1st / 8
1 Jan 2026Summer Monday Yacht Series 2026White MagicSonataSkipper4th / 8
1 Jan 2025F15 Monday Spring Series 20253851F15 FleetSkipper3rd / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Saturday Spring Series 20253851F15 FleetSkipper30th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Saturday Summer Series 20253851F15 FleetSkipper29th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Wednesday Spring Series 20253851F15 FleetSkipper29th / 33
1 Jan 2025F15 Wednesday Summer Series 20253851F15 FleetSkipper28th / 34
1 Jan 2025Quay West Autumn Yacht Regatta 2025White MagicHandicapSkipper1st / 3
1 Jan 2025Spring Yacht Series 2025White MagicHandicapSkipper7th / 7
1 Jan 2025Summer Yacht Series 2025White MagicHandicapSkipper6th / 8
1 Jan 2025Twilight Yacht Series 2025White MagicHandicapSkipper1st / 8
1 Jan 20242024 Saturday Spring F153851F15 FleetSkipper22nd / 33
1 Jan 20242024 Saturday Summer F153851F15 FleetSkipper22nd / 35
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Autumn F153851F15 FleetSkipper19th / 25
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Spring F153851F15 FleetSkipper24th / 33
1 Jan 20242024 Wednesday Summer F153851F15 FleetSkipper12th / 33
1 Jan 2024F15 Saturday Autumn Series 20243851F15 FleetSkipper23rd / 27
1 Jan 2024International Paint Poole Regatta 2022White MagicSonataSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jan 2024International Paint Poole Regatta 2024 testWhite MagicSonataSkipper3rd / 7
1 Jan 2024Parkstone Yacht Racing Spring SeriesWhite MagicHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
1 Jan 2024Parkstone Yacht Racing Summer SeriesWhite MagicHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
1 Jan 2024Parkstone Yacht Racing Twilight SeriesWhite MagicHandicapSkipper2nd / 10
1 Jan 2024Results as of 14:05 on April 15, 2024White MagicHandicapSkipper4th / 8
1 Jan 2024Sonata National Championships 2024 Provisional Overall ResultsWhite MagicHandicapSkipper16th / 22

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 318, #10,573. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.