Sailor · 2021–2025

Donald Gass

ipyc Handicap PHRF handicap C&C 99

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Events: 7
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 57%
Typically beats: 59%
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Katherine Kelly
Nemesis: François Guitton
Best day: 14 Aug 2025
Signature result: 2nd of 13

Partnerships · 14 sailors

Heather Douglas · Flashdance · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 20 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+60 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Sean Murray · Flashdance · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 20 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+60 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Katherine Kelly · Flashdance · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 16 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+70 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2025
Stephen Clark · Flashdance · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 16 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+70 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2025
Drew Bethune · Flashdance, Showgirl2 · C&C 99, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
Sue Bethune · Flashdance · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Sara Bethune · Showgirl2 · C&C 99 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Ray Matthiole · Showgirl2 · C&C 99 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Richard Oland · Showgirl2 · C&C 99 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Christine Moore · Flashdance · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Aug 2025	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025	Flashdance	Handicap	Other	2nd / 13
14 Aug 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Flashdance	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 10
22 Jun 2024	Mahone Bay Opener 2024	Flashdance	Handicap	Skipper	6th / 6
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Flashdance	PHRF handicap	Other	2nd / 10
24 Jun 2023	Mahome Bay Opener	Flashdance	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 8
10 Aug 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Flashdance	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 10
11 Aug 2021	2021 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Showgirl2	C&C 99	Other	3rd / 4

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	184 provisional	#20968 band 11065–37154	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating -55
C&C 99 · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating -63

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	6 events	0 wins	beats 53%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 33%

How they race

Closer	±0 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−11 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	43%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
François Guitton	16	7–8
Tyson Hynes	16	10–6
Elizabeth Whyte	15	10–4
Andrew Bell	12	9–3

Most-beaten opponent: Andrew Bell (9–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	92%
2024	2	44%
2023	2	52%
2022	1	33%
2021	1	33%

Boats

Flashdance · Handicap, PHRF handicap · 6 events · 2022–2025
Showgirl2 · C&C 99 · 1 events · 2021

Where they race

Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 5 events
Chester, NS · 2 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 184, #20,968.Crew rating across all classes: -55. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.