Sailor · 2011–2024

David Dougherty

david dougherty Viper 640 12 Metre Handicap

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Events: 21
Win rate: 10%
Podium rate: 14%
Typically beats: 20%
Best class ranking: #106
Longest win streak: 5

Most successful partnership: Travis Pierce
Best trio: Ted Moore & Tom O'Brien
Biggest lift: Travis Pierce
Nemesis: Joseph Healey
Rival: Peter Broszkowski
Best day: 25 Jun 2023
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 36 sailors

Most successful partnership: Travis Pierce — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Ted Moore · David Dougherty, Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap, Viper 640 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 4 of 27 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2015 – Jun 2023
Jack Curtin · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2024
Joe Muscarella · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2024
Tom O'Brien · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2024
Reg Pierce · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2024
Scott Perry · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+50 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2024
Skip Beck · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 18 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
Johnny Gieseke · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 18 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
Amy Drinker · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 18 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
Ian O'Brien · Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 18 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 21

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Jul 2024	2024 Newport Regatta	Intrepid	12 Metre	Mast	1st / 2
24 Jun 2023	2023 Robert H. Tiedemann Classics Regatta	Intrepid	Handicap	Mast	1st / 5
7 Oct 2021	2021 Viper 640 North American Championship	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	36th / 37
9 Jul 2019	2019 International 12 Metre Association World Championship	Intrepid	12 Metre	Mid Mast	5th / 8
6 Jul 2019	2019 Newport Regatta	Intrepid	12 Metre	Mast	5th / 7
16 Jul 2018	NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex	Space Cadet	VX One	Other	16th / 16
7 Oct 2017	2017 American Yacht Club High Performance Regatta	Midnight rider	Viper 640	Other	23rd / 23
15 Jul 2017	119th Larchmont Race Week	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	18th / 22
17 Sep 2016	2016 Stamford Invitational One Design Regatta	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	10th / 10
26 Aug 2016	2016 ONE Championships	Midnight Rider	Viper 640	Skipper	17th / 17
23 Jul 2016	118th Larchmont Race Week	170	PHRF handicap	Skipper	33rd / 33
16 Jul 2016	118th Larchmont Race Week	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	9th / 21
7 Mar 2016	2016 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	21st / 29
12 Dec 2015	2015-2016 Sarasota Viper Winter Series	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Skipper	25th / 29
15 Oct 2015	2015 Viper 640 North American Championship	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Helm	41st / 53
10 Oct 2015	12th Annual American Yacht Club High Performance Dinghy Open presented by Heineken	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Other	29th / 36
11 Jul 2015	117th Larchmont Race Week	David Dougherty	Viper 640	Skipper	11th / 25
27 Jun 2015	2015 Bacardi Newport Sailing Week	Midnight Rider	Viper 640	Other	10th / 12
13 Jun 2015	Viper 640 New England Championship	Midnight Rider	Viper 640	Skipper	15th / 16
9 Jul 2011	2011 The Newport Regatta®	Midnight Rider	Viper 640	Skipper	3rd / 9
8 Mar 2011	2011 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week	Hijack	Viper 640	Skipper	12th / 12

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	-261 provisional	#80618 band 76542–81969	—
Viper 640 Helm	-280 provisional	#331 band 313–336	−15.9
All classes Crew	116 provisional	#24898 band 14861–38277	—
12 Metre Crew	49 provisional	#106 band 54–129	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

VX One · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating -136

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	17 events	0 wins	beats 19%
As crew	4 events	2 wins	beats 69%

Positions: Mast (3) · Mid Mast (1)

How they race

Closer	−6 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	21%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	59%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Cole Constantineau	56	16–39
Joseph Healey	49	2–46
Robert Matthews	48	14–34
Peter Broszkowski	47	23–23
Thomas Loutrel	40	2–38
David Owen	39	3–35
Steve Chapman	39	11–27
Zeke Horowitz	36	1–35
Jay Rhame	36	4–32
Peter Bauer	34	6–28
Dave Nickerson	34	3–31
Justin Scott	33	3–30

Most-beaten opponent: Luke Porter (13–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2024	1	1	100%
2023	1	1	100%
2021	1	0	3%
2019	2	0	38%
2018	1	0	0%
2017	2	0	10%
2016	5	0	18%
2015	6	0	23%
2011	2	0	38%

Boats

David Dougherty · Viper 640 · 9 events · 2015–2021
Midnight rider · Viper 640 · 5 events · 2011–2017
Intrepid · 12 Metre, Handicap · 4 events · 2019–2024
Space Cadet · VX One · 1 events · 2018
170 · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2016
Hijack · Viper 640 · 1 events · 2011

Where they race

Newport, RI, USA · 7 events
Larchmont, NY, USA · 4 events
Miami, FL, USA · 2 events
Rye, NY, USA · 2 events
Preliminary Results · 1 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: -261 (±180), #80,618.Crew rating across all classes: 116 (±180), #24,898. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.