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Sailor · 2014–2026

Stephen Pratt

columbia yacht club T-10HandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
36

191 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 2 of 36

Podium rate
28%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (range 53%–60%, 589 boats)

Best class ranking
#51

Helm in T-10 · rating 180

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Aaron Pratt-Thomas

2 wins · 5 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate

Best trio
Liisa Thomas & Aaron Pratt-Thomas

2 wins · 5 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Bill Allen

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
John Dybas

Mar 2015 – Aug 2025 · 18 events

Nemesis
Brian Kaczor

15–69 head to head in 84 races

Rival
John Schellenbach

57–54 in 111 races

Best day
11 Jun 2021

4-2-1 · 2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Chicago

Signature result
1st of 12

2026 Chicago Beer Can Series · Handicap · 27 May 2026

Partnerships · 51 sailors

Most successful partnership: Aaron Pratt-Thomas — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate
  • Liisa Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 20events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 10% win rate · 14 of 128 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Aug 2026
  • John Dybas · Taipan, The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, J/70, T-10 18events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 112 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2015 – Aug 2025
  • gerald Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 15events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 90 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2025
  • Tim Rathbun · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 14events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 88 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2024
  • Aaron Pratt-Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 11events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 18% win rate · 11 of 72 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Leo Pratt-Thomas · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 11events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 9% win rate · 6 of 74 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2025
  • Bev Mohr · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 60 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Paul Kleinmann · Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 49 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Aug 2024
  • Bernie Soya · The Penguin, Winnebago · Handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2017 – May 2026
  • Bill Allen · The Penguin · Handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 23 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026

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

Rating history

-3687210201620182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreThe PenguinT-10Skipper3rd / 14
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoThe PenguinT-10Boat Captain4th / 15
30 May 2026COLYC COLORS 2026The PenguinHandicapSkipper4th / 13
27 May 20262026 Chicago Beer Can SeriesThe PenguinHandicapSkipper1st / 12
31 Aug 2025Bi-State - St. Joseph to Chicago - 2025The PenguinT-10Skipper6th / 10
29 Aug 20252025 Chicago to St. JoeThe PenguinT-10Skipper5th / 11
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreThe PenguinT-10Crew6th / 16
2 Aug 2025Columbia Cup 2025The PenguinHandicapSkipper4th / 9
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoThe PenguinT-10Skipper3rd / 17
28 May 20252025 Chicago Beer Can SeriesThe PenguinHandicapSkipper1st / 12
21 Sep 20242024 3 Crib FiascoThe PenguinHandicapOther3rd / 10
1 Sep 20242024 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAAssassinPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 11
22 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North AmericansWinnebagoT-10Other11th / 24
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaWinnebagoHandicapOther11th / 13
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoWinnebagoHandicapMain Trimmer15th / 17
22 May 20242024 Chicago Beer Can SeriesThe PenguinPHRF handicapOther4th / 12
21 Sep 20232023 J/70 North American ChampionshipHaddockJ/70Mid Mast44th / 45
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaWinnebagoHandicapChef4th / 14
9 Aug 20232023 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesWinnebagoT-10Other3rd / 11
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoWinnebagoHandicapChef5th / 18
3 Jun 20232023 Colors RegattaWinnebagoHandicapChef5th / 11
19 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaWinnebagoHandicapChef3rd / 16
10 Aug 20222022 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesWinnebagoT-10Other4th / 10
10 Jun 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoWinnebagoT-10Chef10th / 20
4 Jun 20222022 Colors RegattaWinnebagoHandicapChef4th / 12

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 124, #24,193.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 202, #18,910. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.