Sailor · 2008–2025

Adrian Kiely

newcastle cruising yacht club Handicap IRC handicap J/70 Some links uncertain

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Events: 15
Win rate: 7%
Podium rate: 20%
Typically beats: 44%

Most successful partnership: Glen Picasso
Biggest lift: Marcus Busch
Longest-running crew: Greg Busch
Nemesis: Scott Deardorff
Signature result: 1st of 20

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Glen Picasso — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Greg Busch · Mako · Handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2025
Simon Macks · Mako · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2025
Tim Dodds · Mako · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2025
Kym Butler · One For The Road · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 32nd · Dec 2008 – Dec 2013
Glen Picasso · One For The Road, She's The Culprit · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2008 – Dec 2015
Paul O'Rourke · Mako · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2023
Hugh Dodds · Mako · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2025
Marcus Busch · Mako · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2022 – Dec 2025
Steve Robinson · Mako · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2024
Adam Manders · Mako · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2021 – Dec 2024

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

Rating history

Event history · 15

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
26 Dec 2025	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025	Mako	Handicap	Navigator	12th / 24
26 Dec 2024	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024	Mako	Handicap	Navigator	5th / 26
26 Dec 2023	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023	Mako	Handicap	Navigator	2nd / 20
26 Dec 2022	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022	Mako	Handicap	Navigator	2nd / 18
26 Dec 2021	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2021	Mako	Handicap	Crew	7th / 9
15 Sep 2016	2016 Rolex Big Boat Series	Vamos	J/70	Headsail Trimmer	26th / 36
26 Dec 2015	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2015	She's The Culprit	Handicap	Crew	5th / 20
26 Dec 2014	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014	She's The Culprit	Handicap	Crew	1st / 20
9 Sep 2014	2014 J 70 World Championship presented by Helly Hansen	Vamos	J/70	Tactician	42nd / 43
26 Dec 2013	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2013	One For The Road	IRC handicap	Crew	50th / 76
26 Dec 2011	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2011	One For The Road	IRC handicap	Crew	32nd / 72
10 Jun 2010	2010 Etchells Australasian Winter Championship	Doug Williams (M)	Etchells	Crew	28th / 52
26 Dec 2009	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2009	One For The Road	IRC handicap	Crew	52nd / 77
4 Jun 2009	2009 Etchells Australian Winter Championship	D. Williams	Etchells	Crew	37th / 54
26 Dec 2008	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2008	One For The Road	IRC handicap	Crew	56th / 75

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	-19 provisional	#46284 band 28145–58806	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/70 · Crew · 21 races, 2 events · rating -82
Etchells · Crew · 11 races, 2 events · rating 0

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	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	15 events	1 wins	beats 53%

Positions: Navigator (4) · Headsail Trimmer (1) · Tactician (1)

How they race

Closer	+23 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	41%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	38%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Scott Deardorff	18	6–12

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	52%
2024	1	0	84%
2023	1	0	95%
2022	1	0	94%
2021	1	0	25%
2016	1	0	29%
2015	1	0	79%
2014	2	1	51%
2013	1	0	35%
2011	1	0	56%
2010	1	0	47%
2009	2	0	33%
2008	1	0	26%

Boats

Mako · Handicap · 5 events · 2021–2025
One For The Road · IRC handicap · 4 events · 2008–2013
Vamos · J/70 · 2 events · 2014–2016
She's The Culprit · Handicap · 2 events · 2014–2015
Doug Williams (M) · Etchells · 1 events · 2010
D. Williams · Etchells · 1 events · 2009

Where they race

Sydney to Hobart, Australia · 11 events
Mooloolaba YC · 2 events
San Francisco, CA, USA · 1 events
Newport, RI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: -19, #46,284. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.