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Sailor · 2017–2025

Dean Curtis

new york y c san diego y c royal new zealand yacht squadron ORC handicapHandicapTP52

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Events
59

266 races · 120 race wins

Win rate
56%

56% win rate · 33 of 59

Podium rate
85%

50 top-three finishes

Typically beats
85%

of boats faced (range 82%–87%, 488 boats)

Best class ranking
#11

Crew in TP52 · rating 433

Longest win streak
16

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Scott Nixon

33 wins · 43 podiums in 49 events together · 67% win rate

Best trio
Scott Nixon & Jareese Finch

23 wins · 27 podiums in 30 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Scott Nixon

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Victor Wild

Sep 2017 – Aug 2025 · 51 events

Nemesis
Vladimir Prosikhin

4–10 head to head in 14 races

Rival
Doug DeVos

83–56 in 139 races

Best day
16 Jul 2018

2-1-2-2-1-1-3-3-1-2-1-1 · NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex

Signature result
3rd of 67

Melges 24 World Championship 2025 · Melges 24 · 24 Sep 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Nixon — 33 wins · 43 podiums in 49 events together · 67% win rate
  • Victor Wild · Fox, FOX · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, Pac52 51events 33 wins together · 45 podiums · 65% win rate · 118 of 238 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Aug 2025
  • Scott Nixon · Dream Crusher, FOX · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 49events 33 wins together · 43 podiums · 67% win rate · 116 of 225 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Orrin Starr · FOX, Warrior · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 49events 32 wins together · 44 podiums · 65% win rate · 117 of 226 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Andy Horton · FOX · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 48events 31 wins together · 43 podiums · 65% win rate · 108 of 217 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Harry West · Celestial, FOX, Warrior · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 43events 24 wins together · 38 podiums · 56% win rate · 88 of 192 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2024
  • Kelvin Harrap · FOX · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 39events 24 wins together · 35 podiums · 62% win rate · 93 of 179 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Chris Hosking · FOX · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 38events 23 wins together · 35 podiums · 61% win rate · 89 of 181 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Jareese Finch · FOX, Warrior · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 36events 25 wins together · 33 podiums · 69% win rate · 88 of 149 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Nacho Postigo · FOX · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 33events 23 wins together · 29 podiums · 70% win rate · 77 of 138 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2025
  • Morgan Trubovich · FOX · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 30events 20 wins together · 29 podiums · 67% win rate · 65 of 137 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Sep 2023

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

Rating history

-991914802018202020222024Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Nov 20252025 Melges24 Nationals - Bushwhacker CupDark HorseMelges 24In the way2nd / 38
24 Sep 2025Melges 24 World Championship 2025DARK HORSEMelges 24Crew3rd / 67
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendFOXORC handicapPit1st / 2
20 Jul 20252025 NYYC Queen's CupFOXORC handicapPit1st / 11
18 Jul 20252025 NYYC Coastal RacesFOXORC handicapPit1st / 2
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekFOXORC handicapPit1st / 3
20 Mar 2025GL 52 Pensacola CupFOXORC handicapPit1st / 5
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaDark HorseMelges 24Pit5th / 21
9 Jan 20252025 SORC Lauderdale to Key West RaceFOXORC handicapPit5th / 7
6 Dec 20242024 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceFOXORC handicapPit2nd / 4
16 Aug 20242024 Ida Lewis Distance RaceFOXORC handicapChef1st / 5
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendFOXORC handicapIn the way1st / 5
21 Jul 20242024 NYYC Queen's CupFOXORC handicapPit6th / 17
17 Jul 20242024 NYYC Race Week at Newport Presented by RolexFOXTP52Pit1st / 4
15 Feb 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupFOXTP52Pit1st / 5
15 Jan 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Southernmost RegattaFOXTP52Pit1st / 5
26 Dec 2023Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023CelestialIRC handicapCrew20th / 83
1 Dec 20232023 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceFOXORC handicapCat 3 Cooler Jockey1st / 8
28 Sep 20232023 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipFOXORC handicapOther1st / 6
1 Sep 20232023 Great Lakes 52 (GL52) Summer SeriesFOXHandicapPit1st / 8
11 Aug 20232023 Little Traverse Cup GL52 RegattaFOXORC handicapPit1st / 6
28 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaFOXORC handicapPit1st / 8
30 Jun 2023Queen's Cup RaceFOXORC handicapPit7th / 7
10 Jun 20232023 Great Lakes 52 (GL52) - Big Red RegattaFOXORC handicapOther2nd / 6
23 Feb 20232023 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupFOXORC handicapPit2nd / 4

Crew rating across all classes: 480, #1,903. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.