Sailor · 2016–2025

Deb Probst

buffalo canoe club Lightning VX One

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Events: 13
Win rate: 15%
Podium rate: 46%
Typically beats: 80%
Best class ranking: #47
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Jenna Probst
Biggest lift: Jenna Probst
Nemesis: David Starck
Rival: Tanner Probst
Best day: 20 Mar 2025
Signature result: 2nd of 30

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jenna Probst — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Jenna Probst · Nobody puts baby in a corner, Team PatStrong · Lightning 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 21 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2021 – Mar 2023
David Starck · Team PatStrong · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Mar 2023
Emma Drullard · The Mothership · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Sabrina Starck · Starck NOOD · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 5th · Feb 2020 – Feb 2020
Debbie Probst · Infinity · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2022 – Feb 2022
Adam Probst · Starck NOOD · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 5th · Feb 2020 – Feb 2020
Monica Jones · The Mothership · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Dominique Wright · Infinity · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2022 – Feb 2022
Steven Davis · Gremmie · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 11th · Feb 2024 – Feb 2024
Abbie Probst · Mine! · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 17th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 13

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
20 Mar 2025	2025 Deep South Lightning Regatta	Deb Probst	Lightning	Skipper	2nd / 26
4 Aug 2024	2024 Lightning WJM (Women's/Junior's/Master's) North American Championship	The Mothership	Lightning	Other	3rd / 11
2 Mar 2024	2024 VX ONE FL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP	Deb Probst	VX One	Skipper	6th / 23
16 Feb 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Gremmie	Lightning	Spinnaker trimmer	11th / 24
15 Jul 2023	2023 Lightning Lake Erie District Championship	15616	Lightning	Other	9th / 27
19 Mar 2023	2023 Winter Lightning Championship	Team PatStrong	Lightning	Spinnaker trimmer	4th / 40
20 Aug 2022	2022 Lightning Class Canadian Open & Lake Erie Districts	Team PatStrong	Lightning	In the way	2nd / 30
18 Feb 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Infinity	Lightning	Grinder	6th / 18
2 Apr 2021	2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. Petersburg	Nobody puts baby in a corner	Lightning	Tactician	1st / 10
14 Feb 2020	2020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. Petersburg	Starck NOOD	Lightning	Other	5th / 23
14 Aug 2019	2019 ILCA Lightning North American Championship	Mine!	Lightning	Other	17th / 35
29 Apr 2017	Lightning Spring Championship	What's Up Buttercup?	Lightning	Skipper	3rd / 22
11 Aug 2016	Women’s, Junior and Master Lightning North American Championship	Monica in the Middle	Lightning	Skipper	1st / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	417 provisional	#4446 band 2008–9245	—
Lightning Helm	369 provisional	#48 band 24–90	+8.8
Lightning Crew	335 provisional	#47 band 24–114	+8.8
Full-size sailing Crew	347 provisional	#5561 band 2441–11782	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

VX One · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 73

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	8 events	1 wins	beats 81%
As crew	5 events	1 wins	beats 83%

Positions: Spinnaker trimmer (2) · In the way (1) · Grinder (1) · Tactician (1)

How they race

Closer	−3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+1 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	69%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	81%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	93%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
William T Jones Jr	44	42–2
Tanner Probst	38	21–17
Thomas Allen	37	27–10
Jody Starck	33	13–20
Joshua Goldman	33	21–12
David Starck	31	8–23
Ched Proctor	30	18–12
Steven Davis	26	14–12
John Bauman	25	17–8
Bob Shapiro	22	21–1
Joe Starck	21	18–3
Bill Faude	18	8–10

Most-beaten opponent: William T Jones Jr (42–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	96%
2024	3	0	71%
2023	2	0	81%
2022	2	0	84%
2021	1	1	100%
2020	1	0	82%
2019	1	0	53%
2017	1	0	91%
2016	1	1	100%

Boats

Deb Probst · Lightning, VX One · 2 events · 2024–2025
Team PatStrong · Lightning · 2 events · 2022–2023
The Mothership · Lightning · 1 events · 2024
Gremmie · Lightning · 1 events · 2024
15616 · Lightning · 1 events · 2023
Infinity · Lightning · 1 events · 2022
Nobody puts baby in a corner · Lightning · 1 events · 2021
Starck NOOD · Lightning · 1 events · 2020
Mine! · Lightning · 1 events · 2019
What's Up Buttercup? · Lightning · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 5 events
Crystal Beach, Ontario, Canada · 2 events
Savannah, GA · 1 events
Ridgeway, Ontario, Canada · 1 events
Miami, FL · 1 events
Ridgeway, Point Abino, Ontario, Canada · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 417, #4,446.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 347, #5,561. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.