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Sailor · 2006–2021

Jay Muller

chicago yacht club Beneteau First 40.7PHRF handicapBeneteau 40.7

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Events
52

228 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 6 of 52

Podium rate
33%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
48%

of boats faced (range 44%–53%, 397 boats)

Best class ranking
#4

Helm in Beneteau First 40.7 · rating 259

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Hays Formella

1 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Hays Formella & Cindy Muller

1 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Elizabeth Ervin

+41 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Cindy Muller

Aug 2010 – Jun 2021 · 14 events

Nemesis
Ron Buzil

61–152 head to head in 213 races

Rival
Robert Arzbaecher

80–98 in 178 races

Best day
6 Sep 2020

3-1-1 · 2020 Annapolis Labor Day Regatta

Signature result
1st of 11

2020 Annapolis Labor Day Regatta · ORC handicap · 6 Sep 2020

Partnerships · 30 sailors

Most successful partnership: Hays Formella — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Cindy Muller · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 7% win rate · 10 of 76 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Jun 2021
  • Ed Frankowski · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 39 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2014 – Jun 2021
  • Cate Muller · Das Boot · Beneteau First 40.7 8events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 7 of 52 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2010 – Jun 2019
  • Hunter Ratliff · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 35 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2014 – Jun 2021
  • Bernd Ruschmeyer · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 36 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2010 – Jun 2021
  • Alex Simon · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 25 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2014 – Jun 2021
  • Anne McDermott · Das Boot · Beneteau First 40.7 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 36 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2010 – Jun 2017
  • Mike Kaspar · Das Boot · Beneteau First 40.7 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 35 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Aug 2017
  • Mike Kurze · Das Boot · Beneteau First 40.7 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 37 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2010 – Aug 2017
  • Hays Formella · Das Boot, Das Boot 3.0 · Beneteau First 40.7, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 18 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Sep 2020

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

Rating history

012424720072009201120132015201720192021Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 52

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
20 Jun 20212021 Waukegan to Chicago - CASRADas Boot 3.0PHRF handicapOwner5th / 9
19 Jun 20212021 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRADas Boot 3.0PHRF handicapOther10th / 12
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoDas Boot 3.0ORC handicapOther10th / 10
23 Oct 20202020 Annapolis Fall Regatta / ORC East Coast ChampionshipDas Boot 3.0ORC handicapOther12th / 13
6 Sep 20202020 Annapolis Labor Day RegattaDas Boot 3.0ORC handicapOther1st / 11
5 Sep 202028th Annual Annapolis Leukemia Cup RegattaDas Boot 3.0PHRF handicapOther1st / 8
3 Aug 20192019 Columbia Cup - Buoy RacesDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other2nd / 8
22 Jun 20192019 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other5th / 7
8 Jun 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other2nd / 9
1 Jun 20192019 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other3rd / 7
9 Aug 20182018 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other5th / 7
29 Jun 20182018 Chicago to Michigan City to Chicago - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other4th / 6
17 Jun 20182018 Waukegan - Chicago Race - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other4th / 6
16 Jun 20182018 Chicago - Waukegan Race - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other1st / 6
8 Jun 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Helm2nd / 9
2 Jun 20182018 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other3rd / 8
9 Sep 20172017 Chicago Regatta - CASRADas BootPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
3 Sep 20172017 St. Joe to Chicago - Bi-State Regatta - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other3rd / 4
1 Sep 20172017 Chicago to St. Joe - Bi-State / Tri-State Regatta - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other1st / 3
11 Aug 20172017 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other2nd / 10
6 Aug 20172017 Columbia Cup -- Distance RaceDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other4th / 7
17 Jun 20172017 Chicago - Waukegan - Chicago - CASRADas BootBeneteau First 40.7Skipper4th / 6
9 Jun 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Helm6th / 10
3 Jun 20172017 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaDas BootBeneteau First 40.7Other3rd / 9
16 Jun 2016Helly Hansen Chicago NOOD Regatta 2016Das BootBeneteau First 40.7Other6th / 9

Helm rating across all classes: 207, #17,913. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.