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Sailor · 2006–2026

Hanson Bratton

bayview yacht club J/70T-10PHRF handicap

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Events
75

389 races · 29 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 7 of 75

Podium rate
20%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 49%–52%, 2,046 boats)

Best class ranking
#5

Helm in T-10 · rating 638

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Chris Clark

5 wins · 9 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate

Best trio
Chris Clark & Spencer Colpaert

4 wins · 5 podiums in 9 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Chris Clark

+38 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alex Hume

Apr 2017 – May 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Brian Keane

16–142 head to head in 158 races

Rival
Alex Meleney

82–59 in 141 races

Best day
1 May 2026

2-3-8-5-6-4-13-8 · 2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Annapolis

Signature result
1st of 30

2017 T-10 North American Championship · T-10 · 3 Aug 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Chris Clark — 5 wins · 9 podiums in 14 events together · 36% win rate
  • Alex Hume · Kairos, T2, TAZ · J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 34events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 9% win rate · 17 of 206 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2017 – May 2026
  • Nathan Hollerbach · T2, TAZ · J/70, T-10 27events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 13 of 168 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2018 – May 2026
  • Spencer Colpaert · Kairos, T2, TAZ · J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 27events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 15% win rate · 15 of 160 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2022
  • Chris Clark · Chico 2, Kairos, TAZ · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 14events 5 wins together · 9 podiums · 36% win rate · 17 of 74 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2023
  • Austin Colpaert · Kairos, T2, TAZ · J/70, PHRF handicap, T-10 13events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 15% win rate · 13 of 77 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Aug 2023
  • Tim Kelly · T2, TAZ · J/70, T-10 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 9 of 58 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2019
  • David Shriner · T2, TAZ · J/70, T-10 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 37 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – May 2026
  • Matthew Graham · T2, TAZ · J/70, T-10 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 6 of 37 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2018
  • David Bennett · Chico 2, Kairos · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2017 – Mar 2020
  • Chris Baubie · Kairos, TAZ · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 15 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – May 2025

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

Rating history

-2811034862007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 75

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisT2J/70Helm4th / 33
7 Feb 20262025/2026 DIYC J/70 Winter Series 3T2J/70Helm10th / 28
10 Jan 20262025/2026 DIYC J/70 Winter Series 2T2J/70Helm4th / 30
3 Dec 20252025 J/70 North American ChampionshipT2J/70Helm35th / 42
1 Oct 20252025 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race SeriesMOAPHRF handicapBoat Captain1st / 11
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitTAZT-10Helm2nd / 8
8 Feb 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3T2J/70Helm12th / 36
11 Jan 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2T2J/70Helm14th / 33
31 Oct 20232023 J/70 World ChampionshipT2J/70Skipper53rd / 83
10 Aug 20232023 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipTAZT-10Skipper4th / 20
4 Aug 20232023 J/70 Corinthian National ChampionshipT2J/70Helm7th / 21
9 Jun 20232023 Invitational Mills Trophy RacePop'AyePHRF handicapHelm8th / 8
2 Jun 20232023 Bayview One Design RegattaTAZT-10Skipper2nd / 11
25 May 20232023 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night SeriesT2PHRF handicapSkipper13th / 16
21 Apr 20232023 Charleston Race WeekT2J/70Skipper17th / 39
4 Feb 20232022/2023 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3T2J/70Skipper22nd / 55
7 Jan 20232022/2023 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2T2J/70Skipper5th / 61
11 Aug 20222022 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipTAZT-10Skipper2nd / 19
10 Jun 20222022 Invitational Mills Trophy RacePop'AyePHRF handicapHelm4th / 5
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaTAZT-10Other2nd / 11
4 Feb 20222021/2022 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3 (2022 Midwinter)T2J/70Skipper33rd / 63
8 Jan 20222021/2022 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2T2J/70Skipper33rd / 57
5 Dec 20212021/2022 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 1 (2021 Midwinter)T2J/70Skipper20th / 57
13 May 20212021 J/70 North American ChampionshipT2J/70Skipper29th / 59
1 May 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisT2J/70Skipper20th / 40

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 477, #2,811.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 134, #22,866. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.