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Sailor · 2002–2026

Neal Mcdonald

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Events
12

12 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
58%

58% win rate · 7 of 12

Podium rate
67%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
88%

of boats faced (90%: 86%–90%, 805 boats)

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Pete Cumming

4 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Ed Myers & Pete Cumming

4 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ed Myers

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Trystan Seal

Jul 2023 – Aug 2026 · 8 events

Signature result
1st of 177

Cowes Dinard St Malo Race · IRC handicap · 7 Jul 2023

Partnerships · 54 sailors

Most successful partnership: Pete Cumming — 4 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together
  • Trystan Seal · PACE, TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 8events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 63% win rate · 5 of 8 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Chris Welch · TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 5 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Stu Bannatyne · PACE, TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 5 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Johnny Mordaunt · TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 5 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Campbell Field · TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 5 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Christian Zugel · TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 7events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 71% win rate · 5 of 7 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Ed Myers · PACE, TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 5events 4 wins together · 4 podiums · 80% win rate · 4 of 5 races won Beat 99% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Alex Higby · TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 5events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 60% win rate · 3 of 5 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Pete Cumming · PACE, TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 4events 4 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Stefano Nava · PACE, TSCHÜSS 2 · IRC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2025 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

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Event history · 12

Crew rating across all classes: 125 (±250), #23,710. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.