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Sailor · 2014–2026

Andrew Childs

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Events
21

95 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
29%

29% win rate · 6 of 21

Podium rate
71%

15 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (range 71%–82%, 177 boats)

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Craig Noakes

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Hugh Goodday & Peter Sargeant

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Hugh Goodday

+17 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Peter Sargeant

Jul 2014 – Aug 2026 · 13 events

Nemesis
Stu McCrea

8–11 head to head in 19 races

Rival
James Gogan

15–14 in 29 races

Best day
27 Aug 2023

1-1-1-1-1 · AYC One Design Fall Cup

Signature result
1st of 11

2025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race · ORC handicap · 6 Jul 2025

Partnerships · 37 sailors

Most successful partnership: Craig Noakes — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Peter Sargeant · Blue Jay III, CAN 610, Harrier, Illicit · J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 15% win rate · 8 of 58 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – Aug 2026
  • Michael Smith · Blue Jay III, Hot Sauce, Jane, Orion · Bluenose, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 3 wins together · 9 podiums · 30% win rate · 13 of 51 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Darlene Childs · Blue Jay III, Jane, Orion · PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 37 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Matt Stokes · Blue Jay III, Jane · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 22 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
  • James Luther · Blue Jay III, Illicit, Jane · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2014 – Jul 2025
  • Matt Borgal · Jane, Orion · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 29 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Patrick Sutow · Jane, Orion · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 29 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Wendy Luther · Jane, Orion · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 29 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Kevin MacDonald · Blue Jay III · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 16 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Jul 2023
  • Craig Noakes · Blue Jay III, Jane · ORC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Jul 2025

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

Rating history

0203406201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 21

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2026Convoy Cup 2026 - Coastal RacesOrionHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026OrionPHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
6 Sep 2025Convoy Cup 2025 - Coastal RacesJaneHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
13 Aug 2025Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025JanePHRF handicapOther2nd / 13
6 Jul 20252025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceJaneORC handicapOther1st / 11
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekJanePHRF handicapOther3rd / 12
27 Aug 2023AYC One Design Fall CupHot SauceBluenoseCrew1st / 8
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekJanePHRF handicapHelm2nd / 14
9 Jul 20232023 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceBlue Jay IIIORC handicapWatch Captain1st / 10
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleBlue Jay IIIORC handicapHelm10th / 14
10 Aug 20222022 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekBlue Jay IIIPHRF handicapHelm3rd / 9
11 Aug 20212021 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekBlue Jay IIIPHRF handicapHelm2nd / 11
14 Aug 20192019 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekHELOCPHRF handicapOther3rd / 11
15 Aug 20182018 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekHELOCPHRF handicapOther1st / 7
16 Aug 20172017 Chester Race WeekHELOCPHRF handicapOther1st / 9
9 Jul 20172017 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceHarrierPHRF handicapRunners6th / 11
23 Sep 20162016 J 70 Canadian ChampionshipCAN 610J/70Chef6th / 7
10 Aug 20162016 Chester Race WeekHELOCJ/35Other1st / 6
12 Aug 20152015 Chester Race WeekJ 35PHRF handicapOther4th / 10
5 Jul 20152015 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceHarrierPHRF handicapRunners5th / 9
8 Jul 20142014 Route Halifax Saint-PierreIllicitPHRF handicapOther4th / 8

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 371, #6,258.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 172, #18,152. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.