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Sailor · 2006–2026

Ed Baird

mbyc TP52ORC handicapMelges 32

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Events
98

800 races · 176 race wins

Win rate
24%

24% win rate · 23 of 98

Podium rate
50%

49 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (90%: 60%–63%, 2,023 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in TP52 · rating 368

Longest win streak
15

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Lorenzo Mazza

14 wins · 19 podiums in 22 events together · 64% win rate

Best trio
Brett Jones & Lorenzo Mazza

14 wins · 19 podiums in 22 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Terry Hutchinson

+32 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ross Halcrow

Feb 2013 – Oct 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Doug DeVos

41–101 head to head in 149 races

Rival
Takashi Okura

192–148 in 350 races

Best day
31 Aug 2012

1-2-3-1-2-1-1 · 66th Annual Labor Day Regatta · about 1 in 415 by chance

Signature result
1st of 16

Allianz Cup-Oracle 2006 · Match racing · 25 Oct 2006

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Lorenzo Mazza — 14 wins · 19 podiums in 22 events together · 64% win rate
  • Warwick Fleury · DYNAMIQ - Synergy Sailing Team, Quantum Racing, Synergy GT, SynergyGT · Melges 32, Melges 40, TP52 32events 15 wins together · 24 podiums · 47% win rate · 74 of 298 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – May 2020
  • Doug DeVos · Quantum Racing, QUANTUM RACING, Windquest · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 31events 11 wins together · 24 podiums · 36% win rate · 55 of 254 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2024
  • Greg Gendell · Quantum Racing, Vela Veloce · IRC handicap, TP52 29events 15 wins together · 24 podiums · 52% win rate · 72 of 267 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2011 – May 2020
  • Romolo Ranieri · Quantum Racing · TP52 28events 15 wins together · 23 podiums · 54% win rate · 72 of 261 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – May 2020
  • Brett Jones · Quantum Racing · TP52 28events 15 wins together · 23 podiums · 54% win rate · 72 of 261 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – May 2020
  • Juan Vila · Interlodge, Quantum Racing · TP52 27events 11 wins together · 17 podiums · 41% win rate · 65 of 257 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Oct 2022
  • Tom Burnham · Phoenix, Quantum Racing, Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 26events 11 wins together · 19 podiums · 42% win rate · 64 of 234 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Jul 2022
  • Lorenzo Mazza · Quantum Racing · TP52 22events 14 wins together · 19 podiums · 64% win rate · 65 of 209 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Oct 2016
  • Andrew Estcourt · Gladiator, Quantum Racing, Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 21events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 10% win rate · 23 of 163 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jan 2024
  • Dalton DeVos · Quantum Racing, Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 20events 7 wins together · 16 podiums · 35% win rate · 34 of 155 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2015 – Jan 2024

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

Rating history

02695372007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 98

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 Oct 2026Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026TrinityTP52Tactician10th / 14
28 Aug 2026Rolex TP52 World Championship PORTO CERVO 2026TrinityTP52Tactician2nd / 15
24 Jul 2026Marina Rubicon Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2026TrinityTP52Tactician6th / 13
19 Jun 2026Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup 2026TrinityTP52Tactician5th / 13
15 May 202652 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week 2026TrinityTP52Tactician5th / 16
26 Jul 2025Rolex Fastnet RaceJOLT 3IRC handicapCrew127th / 379
19 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25JOLT 3HandicapCrew57th / 233
19 Jul 2025Channel Race (R6 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)JOLT 3IRC handicapCrew17th / 57
11 Jul 2025Cowes Dinard St Malo Race (R5 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)JOLT 3IRC handicapCrew140th / 161
24 May 2025Myth of Malham Race (R3 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)JOLT 3IRC handicapCrew100th / 127
24 Feb 2025RORC Caribbean 600 RaceLEOPARD 3HandicapCrew4th / 31
15 Jan 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Southernmost RegattaWindquestTP52Tactician3rd / 5
28 Sep 20232023 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipWindquestORC handicapTactician4th / 6
11 Aug 20232023 Little Traverse Cup GL52 RegattaWindquestORC handicapTactician2nd / 6
28 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWindquestORC handicapTactician3rd / 8
30 Jun 2023Queen's Cup RaceWindquestORC handicapTactician3rd / 7
10 Jun 20232023 Great Lakes 52 (GL52) - Big Red RegattaWindquestORC handicapTactician4th / 6
23 Feb 20232023 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupWindquestORC handicapTactician3rd / 4
2 Oct 2022BARCELONA 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2022InterlodgeTP52Tactician7th / 10
28 Aug 2022SCARLINO 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2022InterlodgeTP52Tactician8th / 9
29 Jul 20222022 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWindquestORC handicapTactician1st / 5
24 Jul 2022PUERTO PORTALS 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2022InterlodgeTP52Tactician5th / 9
19 Jun 2022Rolex TP52 World Championship CASCAIS 2022InterlodgeTP52Tactician9th / 9
15 May 2022BAIONA 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week 2022InterlodgeTP52Tactician4th / 9
18 Feb 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg117J/70Tactician3rd / 31

Crew rating across all classes: 459 (±80), #2,280.Helm rating across all classes: 450 (±92), #3,319. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.