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Sailor · 2013–2026

Andrew McTavish

rcyc IC37PHRF handicapIRC handicap

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Possibly the same person: Andrew McTavish (2025–2026, 11 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
21

103 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 2 of 21

Podium rate
38%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 53%–63%, 242 boats)

Best class ranking
#114

Crew in IC37 · rating 187

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sandy Andrews

1 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate

Best trio
Sandy Andrews & Terry McLaughlin

1 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Terry McLaughlin

+44 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Terry McLaughlin

Jun 2013 – Jul 2023 · 8 events

Nemesis
Steve Liebel

13–34 head to head in 47 races

Rival
John Hele

28–20 in 48 races

Best day
28 Jul 2018

1-1-1-3-1-2 · 2018 J 105 North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 15

2018 J 105 North American Championship · J/105 · 27 Jul 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Sandy Andrews — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate
  • Terry McLaughlin · Daring, Defiant, Mandate · IC37, J/105, Swan 42 8events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 13% win rate · 12 of 57 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+44 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jul 2023
  • Sandy Andrews · Daring, Defiant, Mandate · IC37, J/105, Swan 42 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 11 of 51 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jul 2023
  • Lance Fraser · Defiant, Lance Fraser · IC37, Match racing 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 48 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Oct 2026
  • Chantal Hearst · Defiant · IC37 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 41 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2018 – Oct 2026
  • John Millen · Defiant · IC37 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 39 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2023
  • Angus McTavish · Carina, Defiant · IC37, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 20 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Aug 2024
  • Ingrid Merry · Defiant · IC37 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 22 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jul 2023
  • Scott Collinson · Defiant · IC37 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 22 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jul 2023
  • Andrew Van Nostrand · Daring, Defiant · IC37, Swan 42 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 24 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jul 2022
  • Robert Emery · Red Herring, Warrior · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2018 – Jul 2024

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

Rating history

02635252014201620182020202220242026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 21

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer7th / 34
5 Oct 2024Commodore's CruiseMojoPHRF handicapSkipper14th / 19
10 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendCarinaPHRF handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 6
13 Jul 20242024 Lake Ontario 300 ChallengeRed HerringPHRF handicapOther6th / 7
2 Sep 2023Royal WeekendMojoPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
14 Jul 20232023 IC37 National ChampionshipDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer8th / 16
8 Jul 20232023 Newport RegattaDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer4th / 12
17 Jun 2023RCYC OpenMojoPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer3rd / 14
2 Jun 2023Founder's RegattaRenegadeEtchellsSkipper7th / 7
1 Oct 2022Commodore's Cruise/Last Mast BlastMojoHandicapSkipper14th / 18
9 Jul 20222022 Newport RegattaDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer5th / 14
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer2nd / 20
14 May 2022Fleet Captain's RaceMojoPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
9 May 2022Tuesday Midweek Racing 2022MojoPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 9
26 Oct 2020Bermuda Gold Cup 2020Lance FraserMatch racingCrew12th / 6
31 Aug 20182018 Vineyard RaceWarriorIRC handicapGrinder3rd / 4
27 Jul 20182018 J 105 North American ChampionshipMandateJ/105Headsail Trimmer1st / 15
16 Jul 2018NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by RolexDefiantIC37Headsail Trimmer11th / 24
20 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekApparitionIRC handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 9
24 Jun 20132013 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVDaringSwan 42Headsail Trimmer2nd / 11

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 516, #1,460.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 45. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.