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Sailor · 2007–2026

Susan Taylor

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Events
73

387 races · 107 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 15 of 73

Podium rate
69%

50 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 52%–59%, 552 boats)

Best class ranking
#118

Helm in J/24 · rating 281

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Werner Horn

5 wins · 12 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate

Biggest lift
Werner Horn

+14 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Werner Horn

Oct 2013 – Sep 2025 · 14 events

Nemesis
Deke Klatt

6–48 head to head in 54 races

Rival
Paul Button

53–52 in 105 races

Best day
13 Jul 2024

1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · 2024 JFest

Signature result
1st of 10

J/24 West Coast Championship -San Diego · J/24 · 14 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Werner Horn — 5 wins · 12 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate
  • Werner Horn · 2223, Take 5, take five, Take five · J/24, PHRF handicap 14events 5 wins together · 12 podiums · 36% win rate · 30 of 84 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2013 – Sep 2025
  • Pamela Taylor · take five, Take Five · J/24 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 14 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Shay Taylor · take five, Take Five · J/24 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 14 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Jotham Schwartz · take five, Take Five · J/24 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 14 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Suzanne Ramey · Take five · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 53rd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Colette Preis · Family Ties · Penguin 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
  • Frederique Haustete · Take five · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 53rd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Erin van Liemt · take five · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022
  • Stine Cacavas · Take five · J/24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 53rd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Jasper Gania · Take Five · J/24 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2014 – Mar 2014

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

Rating history

01533062008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 73

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Aug 2026Sunstroke26 #17TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 6
13 Aug 2026Sunstroke26 #16TwendeLidoSkipper1st / 5
29 Jul 2026Sunstroke26 #14TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 5
23 Jul 2026Sunstroke26 #13TwendeLidoSkipper4th / 5
28 May 2026Sunstroke26 #5TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 5
21 May 2026Sunstroke26 #4TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 4
14 May 2026Sunstroke26 #3TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 7
7 May 2026Sunstroke26 #2TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 5
25 Apr 20262026 JFestTake fiveJ/24Skipper5th / 9
5 Sep 20252025 J/24 Corinthian US National Championship - San Diegotake fiveJ/24Skipper3rd / 12
9 Aug 2025WOW/WAHTake FiveHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
19 Jul 20252025 JFestTake fiveJ/24Skipper4th / 8
17 Jul 2025Sunstroke25 #12TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 6
10 Jul 2025Sunstroke25 #11TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 4
26 Jun 2025Sunstroke25 #9TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 3
19 Jun 2025Sunstroke25 #8TwendeLidoSkipper1st / 3
12 Jun 2025Sunstroke25 #7TwendeLidoSkipper1st / 3
5 Jun 2025Sunstroke25 #6TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 5
29 May 2025Sunstroke25 #5TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 4
22 May 2025Sunstroke25 #4TwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 5
8 May 2025Sunstroke25 #2TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 6
1 May 2025Sunstroke Series 2025- Thursday Night DinghiesTwendeLidoSkipper3rd / 6
1 May 2025Sunstroke25 #1TwendeLidoSkipper2nd / 4
16 Apr 20252025 CYC SUNSET - SHADOW SCORING - PHRF Plus - based on 8 knotsTake FiveHandicapSkipper1st / 4
16 Apr 2025Sunset SeriesTake FiveHandicapSkipper1st / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 236, #15,102. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.