Sailor · 2014–2026

David Goldsmith

corinthian yacht club Town Class

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Events: 12
Win rate: 17%
Podium rate: 33%
Typically beats: 65%
Best class ranking: #6
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: David Cooke
Longest-running crew: David Cooke
Nemesis: Nick Cann
Rival: Berit Solstad
Best day: 27 Jul 2018
Signature result: 1st of 16

Partnerships · 3 sailors

Most successful partnership: David Cooke — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate

David Cooke · Aufblitzen · Town Class 11events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 18% win rate · 9 of 50 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2014 – May 2024
Jane Cooke · Aufblitzen · Town Class 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2014 – Jul 2014
Arthur Tip O'Neill · Frolic · Town Class 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 Jul 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Marblehead	Frolic	Town Class	Other	9th / 13
25 May 2024	2024 Marblehead Racing Association Season	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Crew	4th / 4
28 Jul 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Marblehead	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Other	15th / 16
26 May 2023	2023 Marblehead Racing Association Season	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Crew	2nd / 11
28 Jul 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Marblehead	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Other	9th / 20
27 May 2022	2022 Marblehead Racing Association Season	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Crew	1st / 13
30 Aug 2019	2019 MRA Series 4 Labor Day Regatta	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Crew	4th / 8
2 Aug 2019	2019 MRA Series 3	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Crew	5th / 5
26 Jul 2018	2018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Marblehead	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Headsail Trimmer	1st / 16
28 Jul 2017	2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Marblehead	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Other	4th / 16
2 Aug 2014	2014 Town Class 2014 National Championship	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Skipper	4th / 18
24 Jul 2014	2014 Sperry Top-Sider Marblehead NOOD Regatta	Aufblitzen	Town Class	Headsail Trimmer	3rd / 12

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	194 provisional	#15795 band 9221–25944	—
Town Class Crew	198 provisional	#6 band 2–11	−2.4

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	1 events	0 wins	beats 82%
As crew	11 events	2 wins	beats 55%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (2)

How they race

Closer	−17 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	±0 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	27%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	37%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Berit Solstad	37	16–21
William Larkin	36	35–1
Nick Cann	31	10–21
Kelley Braun	28	24–4
David Williams	28	28–0
John Hope	23	19–4
Joe Venditti	22	19–3
Chris Howes	19	7–12
William Key	19	16–3
Rex Antrim	19	5–14
Bart Snow	18	11–7
Adam Cook	18	14–4

Most-beaten opponent: William Larkin (35–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	33%
2024	1	0	0%
2023	2	0	48%
2022	2	1	79%
2019	2	0	29%
2018	1	1	100%
2017	1	0	80%
2014	2	0	82%

Boats

Aufblitzen · Town Class · 11 events · 2014–2024
Frolic · Town Class · 1 events · 2026

Where they race

Marblehead, MA, USA · 6 events
Marblehead, MA · 5 events
Preliminary Results · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 194, #15,795. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.