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Sailor · 2009–2026

Gerard Sheridan

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Events
68

282 races · 79 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 17 of 68

Podium rate
50%

34 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 56%–61%, 897 boats)

Best class ranking
#208

Helm in J/22 · rating 139

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jamie Platto

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Adam Simmonds & Jamie Platto

1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Jamie Platto

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Adam Simmonds

Sep 2009 – Sep 2023 · 11 events

Nemesis
Barry Lewis

0–18 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Stephen Madeira

35–29 in 65 races

Best day
18 Apr 2014

1-2-2-2-1-2-1-2-1-1-1-1 · 2014 Friday Night Series

Signature result
1st of 14

Big Daddy Regatta Saturday 2009 · Handicap · 14 Mar 2009

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Jamie Platto — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • James Mullarney · EQUITY KICKER, Tupelo Honey · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 13events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 8% win rate · 15 of 67 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2009 – Sep 2019
  • Adam Simmonds · Butcher, EQUITY KICKER, Team South Beach Yacht Club Bill Adams, Gerard Sheridan, Adam Simmonds, Collette Meyers, Team South Beach Yacht Club Tom Kassberg, Gerard Sheridan, Adam Simmonds, Collete Meyers · IRC handicap, J/22, J/88, ORC handicap 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 11 of 48 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2009 – Sep 2023
  • Shaum Sinawi · 2020, Lykken · Knarr, Mercury 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 31 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Oct 2024
  • Kevin Wilkinson · EQUITY KICKER, Tupelo Honey · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 6 of 22 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2009 – Sep 2019
  • Mike Bishop · SAMBA PA TI, SNOWY OWL, TUPELO HONEY · Handicap, J/22 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Jan 2019
  • Bill Nielsen · EQUITY KICKER, Tupelo Honey · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 17 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2009 – Jun 2019
  • Michelle Larose · Butcher, Gerard Sheridan · Handicap, J/22, J/88 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 33 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – May 2026
  • Andrew Wilkinson · EQUITY KICKER, Tupelo Honey · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Karsten Mau · EQUITY KICKER, Tupelo Honey · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2010 – Jun 2019
  • Jamie Platto · Tupelo Honey · IRC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 20 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2009 – Sep 2012

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

Rating history

-46220485201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 68

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 May 20262026 Wednesday Evening SeriesGerard SheridanJ/22Skipper4th / 13
25 Apr 20262026 Intraclub RegattaCarmelitaHandicapCrew3rd / 11
29 Apr 20252025 SF Bay Folkboat Association Wednesday Evening Series, hosted by the St. Francis Yacht ClubGerard SheridanHandicapSkipper1st / 2
29 Apr 20252025 SF Bay Folkboat Association Wednesday Evening Series, hosted by the St. Francis Yacht ClubGerard SheridanHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
19 Oct 20242024 Joe Logan2020MercuryCrew8th / 9
28 Jun 2024Hart Nunes2020MercuryCrew5th / 7
30 Apr 2024SF Bay Folkboat Association Wednesday Evening Series, hosted by the St. Francis Yacht ClubGerard SheridanJ/22Skipper6th / 9
26 Apr 20242024 Intraclub RegattaCarmelitaHandicapCrew17th / 32
17 Nov 20232023 J/22 Fall ChampionshipJustin OberbauerJ/22Crew4th / 12
19 Oct 2023Mercury National Championship2020MercuryCrew7th / 19
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesButcherJ/88Offside trimmer5th / 8
7 Jul 2023Hart Nunes2020MercuryCrew1st / 7
9 Sep 2022Knarr San Francisco ChampionshipLykkenKnarrCrew14th / 15
26 Apr 2022SF Bay Folkboat Association Wednesday Evening Series, hosted by the St. Francis Yacht ClubLykkenKnarrCrew9th / 16
14 Nov 2020Fall OD 20202020MercuryCrew8th / 10
25 Jan 20202020 - Three Bridge FiascoSAMBA PA TIJ/22Skipper3rd / 9
12 Sep 20192019 Rolex Big Boat SeriesTupelo HoneyORC handicapCo-Skipper6th / 7
31 Aug 2019Jazz Cup 2019Tupelo HoneyHandicapSkipper37th / 93
16 Aug 20192019 Aldo Alessio & Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure CupTupelo HoneyORC handicapOther7th / 7
28 Jun 2019Kieler Woche 2019EQUITY KICKERORC handicapCrew20th / 20
27 Jun 2019Kieler Woche 2019EQUITY KICKERORC handicapCrew2nd / 8
22 Jun 2019Kieler Woche 2019EQUITY KICKERORC handicapCrew40th / 68
19 Apr 20192019 Friday Night SeriesTupelo HoneyHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
26 Jan 20192019 - Three Bridge FiascoSAMBA PA TIJ/22Skipper4th / 7
13 Sep 20182018 Rolex Big Boat SeriesTupelo HoneyORC handicapSkipper7th / 10

Helm rating across all classes: 279, #11,491.Crew rating across all classes: 127, #23,450. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.