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Sailor · 2009–2025

Mark Jones

rcyc PHRF handicapBeneteau First 36.7

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Events
9

17 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 1 of 9

Podium rate
33%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 43%–63%, 66 boats)

Most successful partnership
Cheryl Phipps

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Cheryl Phipps & Don Balthaser

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Best day
30 May 2014

5-1-2 · 2014 Bayview One Design Regatta

Signature result
2nd of 9

2014 Bayview One Design Regatta · Beneteau First 36.7 · 30 May 2014

Partnerships · 39 sailors

Most successful partnership: Cheryl Phipps — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Don Balthaser · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
  • John Barnett · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
  • Cheryl Phipps · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2015
  • Patty Bengtson · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
  • Todd Jones · Burden IV, Legend · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2010 – May 2014
  • Dwight Bengtson · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
  • Steve Maffatone · Double Trouble · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
  • Tim Banks · Pipe Dream XIV · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2009 – Dec 2009
  • Laura Garner · Flying Circus · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2025 – May 2025
  • Dan Shriner · Legend · Beneteau First 36.7 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2014 – May 2014

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

Rating history

-4367520102012201420162018202020222024Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 9

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 May 20252025 Sisters with SailsFlying CircusPHRF handicapCrew5th / 10
28 Sep 20242024 Sail for Hope Fundraiser RegattaAcceptancePHRF handicapMast7th / 9
11 Jan 20172017 Lauderdale to Key West RaceDouble TroublePHRF handicapCo-Skipper6th / 7
14 Jan 20152015 Lauderdale to Key West RaceDouble TroublePHRF handicapHelm2nd / 3
30 May 20142014 Bayview One Design RegattaLegendBeneteau First 36.7Main Trimmer2nd / 9
15 Jan 20142014 Lauderdale to Key West RaceDouble TroublePHRF handicapHelm1st / 3
16 Jan 20132013 Lauderdale to Key West RaceDouble TroublePHRF handicapOther7th / 7
29 Aug 20102010 Warren F. Jones Memorial RaceBurden IVPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 13
4 Dec 20092009 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach Yacht RacePipe Dream XIVPHRF handicapOther5th / 14

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 44, #36,795.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 1. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.