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Sailor · 2012–2025

Dennis Driscoll

raritan yc J/105IRC handicapHandicap

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Events
26

110 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 2 of 26

Podium rate
12%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
34%

of boats faced (range 29%–39%, 236 boats)

Best class ranking
#486

Helm in J/105 · rating -103

Nemesis
Ann Myer

15–70 head to head in 85 races

Rival
Arthur Topilow

41–44 in 85 races

Best day
17 May 2014

1-4-4-1 · 2014 The Manhattan Regatta

Signature result
1st of 12

2014 The Manhattan Regatta · J/105 · 17 May 2014

Partnerships · 26 sailors

  • Eric Kolts · Hornet · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2016 – Jul 2019
  • Jeffrery Ott · SHEARWATER · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2022 – May 2022
  • John Monahan · USF - Hornet · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2018 – Oct 2018
  • Michael Brennan · Morgan of Marietta · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Thomas McLoughlin · Morgan of Marietta · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Mark Pittenger · SHEARWATER · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2022 – May 2022
  • Colin Golder · Morgan of Marietta · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Richard Formica · SHEARWATER · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2022 – May 2022
  • Daniel Biemesderfer · SHEARWATER · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2022 – May 2022
  • Paul Zajac · Morgan of Marietta · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015

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

Rating history

-147-62222013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 26

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Jun 2025Transatlantic Race 2025 Newport RI to CowesHIGH NOTEIRC handicapCrew7th / 9
3 Aug 20242024 Blue Water RegattaHornetJ/105Other5th / 7
13 Jul 20242024 78th Annual Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other10th / 12
8 Jul 20232023 Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other14th / 16
7 Aug 20222022 Blue Water RegattaHornetJ/105Other5th / 5
20 May 20222022 Sam Wetherill Trophy Overnight RaceSHEARWATERORC handicapOther7th / 7
7 Aug 20212021 Blue Water RegattaHornetJ/105Other6th / 7
16 Jul 20212021 Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other11th / 11
14 Sep 20192019 Liberty Cup RegattaHornetJ/105Other8th / 12
3 Aug 20192019 Blue Water RegattaHornetJ/105Skipper9th / 9
13 Jul 20192019 73rd Annual Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other7th / 8
6 Oct 20182018 Storm Trysail Foundation - Intercollegiate Offshore RegattaUSF - HornetJ/105Skipper7th / 12
8 Sep 20182018 Raritan Yacht Club Fall RegattaHornetJ/105Other3rd / 4
4 Aug 20182018 Blue Water RegattaHornetJ/105Skipper7th / 8
8 Jul 20172017 71st Annual Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other5th / 7
20 May 20172017 The Manhattan RegattaHornetJ/105Other4th / 9
20 Oct 20162016 Stella Artois J 105 North American ChampionshipsHornetJ/105Skipper25th / 37
21 May 20162016 The Manhattan RegattaHornetJ/105Other4th / 14
19 Sep 20152015 Raritan Yacht Club Fall RegattaHornetPHRF handicapOther5th / 6
4 Sep 20152015 Vineyard RaceMorgan of MariettaIRC handicapOther4th / 6
11 Jul 20152015 69th Annual Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other8th / 9
20 Sep 20142014 Raritan Yacht Club Fall RegattaHornetJ/105Other7th / 8
11 Jul 20142014 68th Annual Red Grant RegattaHornetJ/105Other8th / 9
17 May 20142014 The Manhattan RegattaHornetJ/105Other1st / 12
12 Jul 20132013 Red Grant RegattaHornetHandicapSkipper5th / 6

Helm rating across all classes: -51, #61,174.Crew rating across all classes: -43. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.