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Sailor · 2007–2026

Jackie Baxter

riverside yacht club PHRF handicapJ/111ORC handicap

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Events
108

378 races · 108 race wins

Win rate
43%

43% win rate · 46 of 108

Podium rate
76%

82 top-three finishes

Typically beats
80%

of boats faced (range 78%–83%, 874 boats)

Best class ranking
#12

Helm in J/111 · rating 271

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Max Hutter

7 wins · 8 podiums in 10 events together · 70% win rate

Best trio
Bill Baxter & Max Hutter

7 wins · 8 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Zach Black

+24 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bill Baxter

Sep 2007 – Aug 2026 · 108 events

Nemesis
Peter Wagner

18–34 head to head in 52 races

Rival
Andrew Ward

45–50 in 95 races

Best day
18 Feb 2023

1-1-1-1 · 2023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg

Signature result
1st of 20

2010 Captains Harbor Friday Night Series · PHRF handicap · 11 Jun 2010

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Max Hutter — 7 wins · 8 podiums in 10 events together · 70% win rate
  • Bill Baxter · Fireball, FIREBALL, Fireball (C), Fireball(C) · Handicap, J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 108events 46 wins together · 82 podiums · 43% win rate · 108 of 378 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2007 – Aug 2026
  • Maximilian Hutter · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 39% win rate · 15 of 57 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Jun 2026
  • Thomas Pluchino · Fireball · J/111, PHRF handicap 11events 6 wins together · 9 podiums · 55% win rate · 12 of 38 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – May 2026
  • Lutz Lange · Fireball · J/111, PHRF handicap 11events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 46% win rate · 9 of 45 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – Jun 2026
  • Brendan O'Leary · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 5 of 54 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Max Hutter · Fireball · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 7 wins together · 8 podiums · 70% win rate · 21 of 28 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – May 2025
  • Scott Stone · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 6 wins together · 8 podiums · 67% win rate · 17 of 35 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Craig Appleman · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 50% win rate · 19 of 55 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Claire Baxter · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 12 of 70 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Feb 2026
  • John Logue · Fireball · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 43% win rate · 15 of 46 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2024 – Jun 2026

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

Rating history

-162425002008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 108

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Aug 20262024 Captain Harbor Friday Night Series - PHRF + Ideal 18FireballPHRF handicapOther1st / 10
27 Jun 202695th RYC Stratford Shoal RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
20 Jun 202622nd Annual YRALIS Championship Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)FireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
19 Jun 20262026 Annual Captain Harbor Friday Night Series - PHRF + Ideal 18/Melges 15FireballPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
13 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 16
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual Regatta Friday Around the Island RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 20
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 6
16 May 202615th Annual GeartesterFireballPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
14 May 20262026 Vespers - PHRF & PursuitFireballHandicapSkipper2nd / 10
9 May 202671st Annual Edlu Distance RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgFireballORC handicapSkipper1st / 9
19 Jan 20262026 Southernmost RegattaFireballJ/111Skipper3rd / 6
4 Oct 20252025 American Yacht Club Fall RegattaFireballPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
28 Sep 20252025 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta Saturday Coastal Race and Sunday Coastal RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 9
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
2 Aug 202521st Annual YRALIS Championship Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)FireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekFireballPHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
20 Jun 20252025 & 20th Annual Captain Harbor Friday Night Series - PHRF + Ideal 18/Melges 15FireballPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 14
23 May 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
22 May 20252025 Vespers - PHRF & PursuitFireballHandicapSkipper2nd / 10
17 May 202514th Annual GeartesterFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
10 May 202570th Annual Edlu Distance RaceFireballPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 13
20 Jan 20252025 Southernmost RegattaFireballJ/111Other2nd / 10
13 Oct 202469th Annual Indian Harbor Stratford Shoal Race - the GearbusterFireballPHRF handicapOther1st / 9
30 Sep 2024ORC World Championship 2024FIREBALLHandicapSkipper1st / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 465, #2,968. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.