Sailor · 2009–2024

Alan Yates

chicago yacht club PHRF handicap ORC handicap Handicap

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Events: 9
Win rate: 22%
Podium rate: 33%
Typically beats: 48%
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Patrick Doran
Best trio: Mark Hauf & Jill Mecklenburger
Biggest lift: Patrick Doran
Nemesis: Lance Smotherman
Best day: 21 Aug 2010
Signature result: 1st of 16

Partnerships · 47 sailors

Most successful partnership: Patrick Doran — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Jill Mecklenburger · Beatrice, Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Dec 2023
Mark Hauf · Imedi · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2015
Patrick Doran · Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2012
Robin Munden · Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2012
Michael Panacek · Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2012
Eric Haglund · Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2012
John Stanley · Eagles Wings, Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 16 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Aug 2024
Angela Dumas · Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2012
Peter Wright · Beatrice · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Dec 2023
Richard Hayes · Goblin, Imedi · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2009 – Aug 2012

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
9 Aug 2024	2024 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Eagles Wings	ORC handicap	Headsail Trimmer	4th / 7
1 Dec 2023	2023 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht Race	Beatrice	ORC handicap	Main Trimmer	4th / 6
24 Jun 2023	2023 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRA	Beatrice	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	1st / 16
9 Jun 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Chicago	FasTenl	Handicap	Main Trimmer	17th / 18
7 Aug 2015	2015 Verve Cup	Imedi	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 6
11 Aug 2012	2012 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Imedi	ORC handicap	Main Trimmer	7th / 7
4 Jun 2011	2011 Columbia Yacht Club COLORS Regatta	Imedi	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	1st / 4
20 Aug 2010	2010 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Imedi	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	3rd / 10
13 Aug 2009	2009 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Goblin	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 8

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	-26 provisional	#47450 band 34399–56911	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Helm · 9 races, 1 event · rating 37

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 40%
As crew	8 events	2 wins	beats 50%

Positions: Main Trimmer (6) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+3 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	31%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	48%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
William Dooley	20	9–11
Lindsey Duda	17	12–5
Ike Scott	15	11–4
Preston Wake	15	5–10
Lance Smotherman	14	1–13
Sam Nedeau	14	4–10

Most-beaten opponent: Lindsey Duda (12–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2024	1	0	50%
2023	3	1	49%
2015	1	0	40%
2012	1	0	0%
2011	1	1	100%
2010	1	0	78%
2009	1	0	29%

Boats

Imedi · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 4 events · 2010–2015
Beatrice · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2023
Eagles Wings · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2024
FasTenl · Handicap · 1 events · 2023
Goblin · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2009

Where they race

Chicago, IL, USA · 7 events
Chicago, IL · 1 events
Palm Beach, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: -26 (±172), #47,450.Helm rating across all classes: 37 (±201). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.