Sailor · 2005–2025

Philip Turner

dss IRC handicap Handicap J/80

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Events: 21
Win rate: 10%
Podium rate: 33%
Typically beats: 64%

Most successful partnership: Shane Gaddes
Best trio: Shane Gaddes & Duncan Hine
Biggest lift: William Tiller
Longest-running crew: Duncan Hine
Nemesis: Guy Nickerson
Best day: 13 Apr 2018
Signature result: 1st of 83

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Shane Gaddes — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 9 events together · 22% win rate

Duncan Hine · Alive, Coogans Stores · Handicap, IRC handicap 12events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 12 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2005 – Dec 2024
Shane Gaddes · Alive · Handicap, IRC handicap 9events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 22% win rate · 2 of 9 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2016 – Dec 2024
William Mackenzie · Alive · Handicap, IRC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
Andrew Turton · Alive · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 17th · Dec 2014 – Dec 2016
David Turton · Alive · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 17th · Dec 2014 – Dec 2016
William Tiller · Alive · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
Josh Torpy · Alive · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 17th · Dec 2014 – Dec 2016
Luke Watkins · Alive · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2018 – Dec 2021
Alex Gough · Alive · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 17th · Dec 2014 – Dec 2016
Brad Farrand · Alive · IRC handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2019 – Dec 2023

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 21

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
26 Sep 2025	37th annual J-Jamboree	HeS back	J/80	Headsail Trimmer	16th / 17
26 Apr 2025	2025 Dauphin Island Race	Madcap	PHRF handicap	Crew	11th / 17
26 Dec 2024	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024	Alive	IRC handicap	Crew	57th / 78
26 Dec 2023	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023	Alive	IRC handicap	Owner	1st / 83
26 Dec 2022	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022	Alive	IRC handicap	Owner	10th / 91
1 Oct 2022	2022 Lost Bay Regatta	Madcap	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 15
26 Dec 2021	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2021	Alive	Handicap	Owner	29th / 50
2 Oct 2021	2021 The Lost Bay Regatta	Madcap	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 10
26 Dec 2019	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2019	Alive	IRC handicap	Navigator	4th / 120
20 Sep 2019	2019 J 80 North American Championship Regatta	He's Back	J/80	Headsail Trimmer	17th / 21
10 Jul 2019	2019 Transpac Honolulu Race	Alive	Handicap	Owner	2nd / 15
26 Dec 2018	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2018	Alive	IRC handicap	Owner	1st / 72
6 Oct 2018	Lost Bay Regatta	Horse	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 15
13 Apr 2018	2018 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Oestara	Handicap	Mid Mast	4th / 17
28 Oct 2017	Lost Bay Regatta	Horse with No Name	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 14
26 Dec 2016	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016	Alive	IRC handicap	Crew	17th / 71
26 Dec 2016	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016	Alive	IRC handicap	Owner	17th / 71
26 Dec 2014	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014	Alive	IRC handicap	Owner	72nd / 91
26 Dec 2014	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014	Alive	IRC handicap	Crew	72nd / 91
11 Nov 2011	2011 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship	Diesel	Melges 20	Main Trimmer	29th / 30
26 Dec 2005	Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2005	Coogans Stores	IRC handicap	Crew	26th / 62

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	-147 provisional	#59784 band 49645–63784	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

J/80 · Crew · 12 races, 2 events · rating -123
Melges 20 · Crew · 8 races, 1 event · rating -145
All classes · Helm · 4 races, 4 events · rating 66

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	5 events	0 wins	beats 87%
As crew	16 events	2 wins	beats 54%

Positions: Owner (7) · Headsail Trimmer (2) · Navigator (1) · Mid Mast (1) · Main Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+36 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−27 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	34%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	60%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Brian Gibbs	12	2–9
Les Beckwith	12	2–10
Ramzi Bannura	12	2–10
Guy Nickerson	12	1–11

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	2	0	22%
2024	1	0	27%
2023	1	1	100%
2022	2	0	88%
2021	2	0	60%
2019	3	0	70%
2018	3	1	91%
2017	1	0	85%
2016	2	0	77%
2014	2	0	21%
2011	1	0	3%
2005	1	0	59%

Boats

Alive · IRC handicap, Handicap · 11 events · 2014–2024
Madcap · PHRF handicap, Handicap · 3 events · 2021–2025
HeS back · J/80 · 1 events · 2025
He's Back · J/80 · 1 events · 2019
Horse · Handicap · 1 events · 2018
Oestara · Handicap · 1 events · 2018
Horse with No Name · Handicap · 1 events · 2017
Diesel · Melges 20 · 1 events · 2011
Coogans Stores · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2005

Where they race

Sydney to Hobart, Australia · 9 events
Josephine, AL · 3 events
Unknown · 1 events
Miami, FL, USA · 1 events
Lillian, AL · 1 events
North Charleston, SC, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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

Crew rating across all classes: -147 (±223), #59,784.Helm rating across all classes: 66 (±249). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.