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Sailor · 2011–2025

Benjamin Wheatley

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Events
27

122 races · 26 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 7 of 27

Podium rate
67%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
67%

of boats faced (range 61%–72%, 190 boats)

Best class ranking
#56

Crew in C&C 30 · rating 39

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Todd Wheatley

4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 67% win rate

Best trio
Keith Kilpatrick & Juggy Clougher

2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Juggy Clougher

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Dustin Durant

Jul 2015 – Feb 2025 · 13 events

Nemesis
Alex Roepers

0–17 head to head in 17 races

Best day
1 Jul 2015

1-2-1-1 · 2015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 2

Signature result
1st of 9

2014 LBYC Catalina Island Series · PHRF handicap · 17 May 2014

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Todd Wheatley — 4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 67% win rate
  • Dustin Durant · Chubasco, Loco, Peligroso, Raven · C&C 30, Farr 40, Handicap, ORC handicap 13events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 15% win rate · 3 of 51 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Feb 2025
  • Ernie Richau · Chubasco, Peligroso, Ragtime, Viva La Vida · Farr 40, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 22% win rate · 2 of 27 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – May 2025
  • Keith Kilpatrick · Chubasco, Peligroso · Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Todd Wheatley · Gator · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 67% win rate · 10 of 28 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – Aug 2015
  • Doug Baker · Chubasco, Peligroso · Handicap, ORC handicap 6events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Will Durant · Chubasco, Relentless, Viva La Vida · Farr 40, Handicap, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 21 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Jul 2019
  • John Carpenter · Chubasco, Viva La Vida · Farr 40, Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Doug McLean · Peligroso, Viva La Vida · Farr 40, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2023
  • Juggy Clougher · Chubasco, Peligroso · Handicap, ORC handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2023
  • Dave Millett · Loco · C&C 30 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

-481192862012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 27

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupRagtimePHRF handicapOther6th / 7
28 Feb 20252025 Islands RaceRavenORC handicapLeeward Helm2nd / 6
27 Jun 20232023 Transpac Honolulu RacePeligrosoHandicapOther1st / 7
10 Mar 20232023 NHYC Cabo RacePeligrosoORC handicapOther2nd / 6
5 Nov 2022LBYC Butler Cup 2022Long Beach YCMatch racingSkipper2nd / 5
9 Jan 20222022 Two Gates Pursuit SeriesGatorPHRF handicapSkipper15th / 32
3 Jun 20212021 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300PeligrosoORC handicapOther3rd / 7
5 Mar 20212021 Islands RacePeligrosoORC handicapOther2nd / 7
10 Jul 20192019 Transpac Honolulu RaceChubascoHandicapLeeward Runner1st / 7
15 Feb 20192019 Islands RaceChubascoORC handicapBow2nd / 4
13 Sep 20182018 Rolex Big Boat SeriesTimeshaverORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer6th / 13
1 Aug 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 3 Entry List and ScoringGatorPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
13 Jun 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 2 Entry List and ScoringGatorPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
10 May 20182018 Farr 40 North American ChampionshipViva La VidaFarr 40Other4th / 9
2 May 20182018 Wet Wednesdays-Series 1-Entry List and ScoringGatorPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
21 Mar 20182018 Farr 40 West Coast ChampionshipViva La VidaFarr 40Runners4th / 7
15 Sep 20162016 Rolex Big Boat SeriesLocoC&C 30Medic/Doctor4th / 5
3 Aug 20162016 Wet Wednesdays-Series 3-Entry List and ScoringGatorPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
29 Apr 2016Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2016LocoC&C 30Watch Captain8th / 12
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016LocoC&C 30Offside trimmer3rd / 11
12 Aug 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 3GatorPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 6
13 Jul 20152015 Transpac Honolulu RaceRelentlessHandicapMid Mast4th / 9
1 Jul 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 2GatorPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
20 May 20152015 Wet Wednesday SeriesGatorPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 6
20 May 20152015 Wet Wednesday Series - Series 1GatorPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 6

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 170, #18,343.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 277, #11,983. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.