Sailor · 2006–2022

Susan McDonald

detroit sail club Crescent PHRF handicap Cresent

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Events: 11
Win rate: 9%
Podium rate: 73%
Typically beats: 50%
Best class ranking: #6
Longest win streak: 3

Nemesis: Stephen Hume
Best day: 3 Jun 2022
Signature result: 2nd of 7

Partnerships · 4 sailors

David Beard · Moxie · Crescent 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Stephanie Kurtz · Moxie · Crescent 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Phillip Griesbeck · Moxie · Crescent 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Jayne Carver · Moxie · Crescent 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021

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

Rating history

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
3 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview One Design Regatta	Moxie	Crescent	Other	2nd / 7
28 Aug 2021	2021 Bayview One Design Regatta	Moxie	Crescent	Skipper	4th / 6
15 Sep 2018	2018 Bayview Yacht Club Long Distance Race	Moxie	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 3
16 Sep 2017	2017 Bayview Yacht Club Long Distance Race	Moxie	Crescent	Other	3rd / 3
13 Sep 2014	2014 Bayview Yacht Club Long Distance Race	Moxie	Crescent	Skipper	4th / 4
29 May 2009	SPERRY TOP-SIDER DETROIT NOOD REGATTA	Moxie	Cresent	Skipper	3rd / 6
27 Sep 2008	2008 Bayview Yacht Club North Channel Race	Moxie	Cresent	Skipper	2nd / 2
4 Aug 2008	2008 I-LYA Bayweek Regatta	MOXIE	Cresent Sloop	Skipper	3rd / 5
18 Aug 2007	2007 Bayview Yacht Club Women's Invitational Regatta	Moxie	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 3
1 Jun 2007	2007 Detroit NOOD Regatta	Moxie	Crescent	Skipper	4th / 6
2 Jun 2006	2006 Detroit NOOD Regatta	Moxie	Crescent	Skipper	3rd / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	44 provisional	#43992 band 30149–59357	—
Crescent Helm	-18 provisional	#6 band 5–7	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Cresent · Helm · 9 races, 2 events · rating 6
Cresent Sloop · Helm · 9 races, 1 event · rating 90

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	11 events	1 wins	beats 44%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	−22 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	36%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	44%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Stephen Hume	28	7–21
David Hume	20	5–15
Shawn McNally	18	14–4
Bill Mackey	15	10–5
Philippe Roncier	12	8–4

Most-beaten opponent: Shawn McNally (14–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2022	1	0	83%
2021	1	0	40%
2018	1	1	100%
2017	1	0	0%
2014	1	0	0%
2009	1	0	60%
2008	2	0	25%
2007	2	0	45%
2006	1	0	60%

Boats

Moxie · Crescent, PHRF handicap, Cresent, Cresent Sloop · 11 events · 2006–2022

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 9 events
Hosted by Bayview Yacht Club, Detroit, MI · 1 events
Put-In-Bay, OH, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 44, #43,992. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.