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Sailor · 2012–2026

Arthur Topilow

ahyc PHRF handicapJ/105Handicap

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Events
86

310 races · 19 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 6 of 86

Podium rate
37%

32 top-three finishes

Typically beats
39%

of boats faced (range 35%–42%, 570 boats)

Best class ranking
#353

Helm in J/105 · rating 17

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Roy Carley

May 2012 – Jul 2026 · 30 events

Nemesis
Ann Myer

19–96 head to head in 116 races

Rival
Dennis Meichel

49–63 in 112 races

Best day
23 Jun 2021

1-1-1 · 2021 Summer Series

Signature result
1st of 9

2019 Blue Water Regatta · J/105 · 3 Aug 2019

Partnerships · 20 sailors

  • Roy Carley · Doctor Jazz, Doctor Jazz 1 · J/105, PHRF handicap 30events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 135 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2012 – Jul 2026
  • Carl Buchbinder · Doctor Jazz · J/105, PHRF handicap 23events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 107 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Jul 2026
  • Stephen Gaudette · Doctor Jazz, Doctor Jazz 1 · J/105, PHRF handicap 21events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 98 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2012 – Jul 2026
  • Milt Gottschalk · Doctor Jazz · J/105 17events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 84 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Aug 2023
  • Mark Pass · Doctor Jazz · J/105, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 43 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2013 – Jul 2026
  • Evan Topilow · Doctor Jazz · J/105, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 32 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2016 – Sep 2025
  • Dave Willner · Doctor Jazz · J/105 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 27 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2014 – Sep 2024
  • Murray Topilow · Doctor Jazz · J/105, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 17 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Aaron Carley · Doctor Jazz, Doctor Jazz 1 · J/105 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 30 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 6th · May 2012 – Jul 2017
  • Lester Morgan · Doctor Jazz, Doctor Jazz 1 · J/105 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2012 – May 2013

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

Rating history

-223-251722013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 86

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026No Light SeriesDoctor JazzHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
1 Aug 20262026 AHYC Blue Water RegattaDoctor JazzJ/105Boat Captain4th / 6
22 Jul 2026Moon Light SeriesDoctor JazzHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
11 Jul 20262026 80th Red Grant Regatta / J/105 East Coast ChampionshipDoctor JazzJ/105Boat Captain11th / 12
1 Jul 2026Summer SeriesDoctor JazzHandicapSkipper4th / 7
13 Jun 20262026 Bill Volk Memorial RegattaDoctor JazzPHRF handicapCaptain4th / 5
27 May 2026Spring SeriesDoctor JazzHandicapSkipper5th / 6
27 Sep 20252025 AHYC Scotland Light Ocean RaceDoctor JazzPHRF handicapBoat Captain3rd / 3
13 Sep 2025Liberty Cup Regatta & J105 NJYRA ChampionshipsDoctor JazzJ/105Skipper10th / 10
10 Sep 20252025 AHYC Last Shot SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapBoat Captain4th / 4
1 Sep 20252025 AHYC Ocean Pursuit RaceDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
27 Aug 20252025 AHYC No Light SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapCaptain3rd / 6
2 Aug 20252025 Blue Water RegattaDoctor JazzJ/105Boat Captain5th / 6
19 Jul 20252025 AHYC Decker Ocean RaceDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 2
16 Jul 20252025 AHYC Moonlight SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
12 Jul 20252025 79th Annual Red Grant RegattaDoctor JazzJ/105Skipper7th / 10
18 Jun 20252025 AHYC Summer SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
28 May 20252025 AHYC Spring SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
11 Sep 20242024 Last Shot SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 11
7 Sep 20242024 Liberty Cup RegattaDoctor JazzJ/105Other3rd / 6
2 Sep 20242024 Ocean RaceDoctor JazzHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
3 Aug 20242024 Blue Water RegattaDoctor JazzJ/105Skipper4th / 7
17 Jul 20242024 Moonlight SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 4
19 Jun 20242024 Summer SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 4
22 May 20242024 Spring SeriesDoctor JazzPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 135, #27,067. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.