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Sailor · 2017–2026

Jessie Gaines

lakewood yacht club OptimistPortsmouth handicapHandicap

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Events
22

81 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
32%

32% win rate · 7 of 22

Podium rate
36%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (range 44%–54%, 263 boats)

Best class ranking
#11681

Helm in Optimist · rating -120

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jamie Gaines

5 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 63% win rate

Biggest lift
Jamie Gaines

+32 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jamie Gaines

Oct 2019 – Aug 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Dylan Tomko

4–45 head to head in 50 races

Rival
Dax Marsden

21–18 in 40 races

Best day
6 Apr 2019

4-2-2-11-4-3 · The Chocopalooza Regatta

Signature result
1st of 25

2026 Hardheads Bolivar Rig Run · Handicap · 15 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jamie Gaines — 5 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 63% win rate
  • Jamie Gaines · 0, 3, Fasttango, Solo Tango · Handicap, Long Course, Portsmouth handicap 8events 5 wins together · 5 podiums · 63% win rate · 6 of 16 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+32 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2019 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

-163-653320182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
19 Aug 20262026 Wednesday Night Races - Series 5Solo TangoPortsmouth handicapSkipper1st / 6
15 Aug 20262026 Hardheads Bolivar Rig RunRed GrayHandicapSkipper1st / 25
15 Jul 20262026 Wednesday Night Races - Series 4Solo TangoPortsmouth handicapSkipper1st / 8
10 Jun 20262026 Wednesday Night Races - Series 3Solo TangoPortsmouth handicapSkipper1st / 8
6 May 20262026 Wednesday Night Races - Series 2Solo TangoPortsmouth handicapSkipper5th / 7
1 Apr 20262026 Wednesday Night Races - Series 1Solo TangoPortsmouth handicapSkipper1st / 5
1 Jan 20262026 HYC REVOGNAH RegattaSolo TangoHandicapSkipper4th / 7
8 Mar 2025Ides of March Regatta & CampoutWave TangoFormula Wave ClassSkipper4th / 7
9 Sep 2023Redfish Reach & Catamaran Conundrum3HandicapSkipper10th / 28
10 Sep 2022Charge! Cup 2022FasttangoHandicapSkipper1st / 2
23 Nov 20192019 HYC Turkey Day Regatta21993OptimistSkipper6th / 6
9 Nov 20192019 Changes in L'Attitude21993OptimistSkipper27th / 38
5 Oct 2019Galveston Bay Catamaran Championship0Long CourseSkipper4th / 4
22 Jun 2019Rockin' Rockport Regatta 201921993OptimistSkipper17th / 23
8 Jun 20192019 RoadRunner Regatta21993OptimistSkipper17th / 21
18 May 2019Silly String Regatta21993OptimistSkipper16th / 18
6 Apr 2019The Chocopalooza Regatta21993OptimistSkipper3rd / 17
20 Oct 20182018 Changes in L'Attitude674OptimistSkipper8th / 13
18 Aug 2018Rockin' Rockport Regatta 201821993Green FleetSkipper5th / 8
19 May 2018The Ragnot Classic Regatta674OptimistSkipper12th / 18
17 Mar 2018TSA Spring Fling Regatta674OptimistSkipper12th / 13
8 Apr 2017Galveston Bay Catamaran ChampionshipGetawayHandicapSkipper1st / 3

Helm rating across all classes: -51, #61,286. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.