Sailor · 2017–2023

Benjamin Richaud

ayc PHRF handicap Bluenose J/29

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Events: 5
Win rate: 20%
Podium rate: 40%
Typically beats: 62%
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Rayco Tabares
Best day: 13 Jul 2017
Signature result: 1st of 7

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Lynn Sawyer · Gersemi · J/29, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Kevin Bezanson · Gersemi · J/29, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Paul Bezanson · Gersemi · J/29, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Geoff Talbot · Gersemi · J/29, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Kevin Ament · Gersemi · J/29, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2023
Conner Maloney · Gersemi · J/29 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Thomas DUBOIS · Yacht Concept - CNP · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Andrew Tibbetts · Gersemi · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Rémi Rétho · Yacht Concept - CNP · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Tudual Gallic · Yacht Concept - CNP · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 16th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017

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

Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
27 Aug 2023	AYC One Design Fall Cup	Spoum	Bluenose	Skipper	7th / 8
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Gersemi	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 7
15 Jul 2023	AYC Double Handed Cup	Spoum	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 8
11 Aug 2021	2021 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Gersemi	J/29	Other	5th / 5
10 Jul 2017	2017 J/80 World Championships	Yacht Concept - CNP	J/80	Bow	16th / 48

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	125 provisional	#23677 band 12647–39453	—

4 more classes, not yet ranked

J/80 · Crew · 14 races, 1 event · rating 52
Bluenose · Helm · 5 races, 1 event · rating -63
J/29 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating 7
All classes · Helm · 5 races, 2 events · rating -69

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	2 events	0 wins	beats 43%
As crew	3 events	1 wins	beats 56%

Positions: Bow (1)

How they race

Closer	+9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−22 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	46%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Herve Delaroux	14	10–3
Rayco Tabares	14	2–12
Javier Chacartegui Cirerol	14	3–11
Felix Trattner	14	12–2
David Hollingsworth	14	11–3
Ray Mitchell	14	10–4
Pepequin Orbaneja	14	5–9
Simon Bertheau	14	7–7
Thomas Launay	14	8–6
Mike Lewis	14	10–4
Luke Patience	14	5–9
Gordon Craigen	14	10–4

Most-beaten opponent: Edwin Spaans (12–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	3	1	62%
2021	1	0	0%
2017	1	0	68%

Boats

Spoum · Bluenose, PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2023
Gersemi · PHRF handicap, J/29 · 2 events · 2021–2023
Yacht Concept - CNP · J/80 · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 2 events
Halifax, NS · 2 events
Hamble, Hampshire, UK · 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: 125 (±214), #23,677.Helm rating across all classes: -69 (±222). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.