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Sailor · 2007–2026

Steve Kenny

byc PHRF handicapJ/109Handicap

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Events
48

186 races · 57 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 12 of 48

Podium rate
63%

30 top-three finishes

Typically beats
71%

of boats faced (range 68%–74%, 489 boats)

Best class ranking
#23

Helm in J/109 · rating 234

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Liam Kenny

7 wins · 16 podiums in 28 events together · 25% win rate

Biggest lift
Greg Ames

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Greg Ames

Jun 2007 – Oct 2022 · 7 events

Nemesis
Jonathan Rechtschaffer

12–21 head to head in 33 races

Rival
Donald Filippelli

37–28 in 65 races

Best day
25 Jun 2021

3-1-1-4-1-5 · 2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville

Signature result
1st of 32

Whitebread 26 · PHRF handicap · 5 Oct 2019

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Liam Kenny — 7 wins · 16 podiums in 28 events together · 25% win rate
  • Liam Kenny · Gossip, The Gossip · Handicap, PHRF handicap 28events 7 wins together · 16 podiums · 25% win rate · 34 of 93 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2016 – Aug 2021
  • Greg Ames · Gossip · J/109 7events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 11 of 55 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2007 – Oct 2022
  • Tor Johnson · Gossip · J/109 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 33 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Oct 2022
  • Cecilia Dehavenon · Gossip · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2020 – Jul 2021
  • Liz Joyce · Gossip · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2021
  • Bob Jensen · Gossip · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jul 2016
  • Luke Babcock · Gossip · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Oct 2022
  • Chris Buncke · Gossip · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 18 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2017 – Oct 2022
  • Daniel Montero · Gossip · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 7 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Ron Dreyer · Sojourner · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2011 – Aug 2011

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

Rating history

01883762012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 48

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Jul 202644TH ANNUAL SAG HARBOR CUP BENEFIT REGATTAGossipPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 13
24 Jun 20262026 SUMMER SERIESGossipPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 10
23 Jul 20252025 Summer SeriesGossipHandicapSkipper6th / 8
21 Sep 20242024 Maycroft CupGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
24 Aug 202455th Lawrence I. Clarke Memorial 'Round Gardiner's Island RaceGossipPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
15 Jul 202341st Annual Sag Harbor CupGossipJ/109Other3rd / 6
12 Oct 20222022 J109 North American ChampionshipGossipJ/109Skipper4th / 16
13 Aug 2022Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge RegattaGossipPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 10
6 Aug 20222022 Race Week at Shelter Island - Anniversary RegattaGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 11
29 Sep 20212021 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Fall SeriesGossipPHRF handicapOther6th / 7
25 Sep 20212021 Maycroft CupGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
28 Aug 202152nd Lawrence I. Clarke Memorial 'Round Gardiner's Island RaceGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
18 Aug 20212021 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series IIGossipPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 8
7 Jul 20212021 The OZ TrophyGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 7
24 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleGossipJ/109Main Trimmer2nd / 14
12 Jun 202139th Annual Sag Harbor Cup Benefit RegattaGossipPHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
2 Jun 20212021 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series IGossipPHRF handicapOther5th / 9
26 Sep 2020Whitebread 27GossipPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 31
5 Aug 20202020 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series 2GossipPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
5 Jul 20202020 Heatherton Trophy RaceGossipPHRF handicapOther12th / 14
1 Jul 20202020 The OZ TrophyGossipPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
10 Jun 20202020 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series 1GossipPHRF handicapOther4th / 8
5 Oct 2019Whitebread 26GossipPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 32
4 Sep 20192019 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Fall SeriesGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
24 Aug 201950th Lawrence I. Clarke Memorial 'Round Gardiner's Island RaceGossipPHRF handicapOther1st / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 357, #6,714.Crew rating across all classes: 267, #9,701. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.