Sailor · 2010–2023

Ben Lakin

fyc PHRF handicap San Juan 21 FT 10

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Events: 14
Win rate: 14%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 61%
Best class ranking: #1
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Scott Dalin
Best trio: Terrie Canon & Julie McPherson
Biggest lift: Scott Dalin
Nemesis: Rod Hansen
Best day: 16 Mar 2013
Signature result: 1st of 6

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Dalin — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Julie McPherson · Niuhi · FT 10, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 10 of 19 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Scott Dalin · Niuhi · FT 10 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Terrie Canon · Niuhi · FT 10 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Melissa Carter · Niuhi · FT 10 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Paul McPherson · Niuhi · FT 10 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Evan Charles · Niuhi · FT 10 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2015
Carl Hancock · Niuhi · FT 10 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Mar 2014
Robert Walker · Ms Behaver · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Mar 2021 – Mar 2021
Kovac Lakin · Tigirs · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
Daniel Cox · Big Wave · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2021 – Mar 2021

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 14

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Jul 2023	70th Anniversary HIGH SIERRA REGATTA Weekend 1 Huntington Lake Calif.	Pool Nurse	San Juan 21	Skipper	11th / 12
9 Jul 2022	HIGH SIERRA REGATTA WEEKEND 1 Huntington Lake, Calif	679	San Juan 21	Skipper	7th / 11
10 Jul 2021	HIGH SIERRA REGATTA WEEKEND 1 Huntington Lake, Calif	679	San Juan 21	Skipper	4th / 10
19 Mar 2021	2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego	Ms Behaver	Handicap	Co-Skipper	5th / 9
13 Mar 2021	2021 Dana Point Spring Mini-Series	Big Wave	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 5
14 Jul 2018	HIGH SIERRA REGATTA WEEKEND 2 Huntington Lake, Calif	Wasabi	Ultimate 20	Skipper	3rd / 4
13 Jul 2018	Ultimate 20 Pacific Coast Championships	Wasabi	Ultimate 20	Skipper	3rd / 5
5 Sep 2015	LONG BEACH TO DANA POINT RACE	TIGRIS	PHRF handicap	Skipper	8th / 46
13 Mar 2015	Helly Hansen San Diego NOOD Regatta 2015	Niuhi	FT 10	Tactician	2nd / 4
3 Jan 2015	2015 Berger/Stein Race 1 - Malibu & Return, So. Malibu & Return	Tigirs	PHRF handicap	Skipper	9th / 15
14 Mar 2014	2014 Sperry Top-Sider San Diego NOOD Regatta	Niuhi	FT 10	Other	1st / 5
11 Jan 2014	CRA Winter Regatta	Niuhi	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 3
16 Mar 2013	2013 Sperry Top-Sider San Diego NOOD Regatta	Niuhi	FT 10	Other	1st / 6
24 Sep 2010	2010 International Sportboat Anarchy Festival	SNAKE EYES	PHRF handicap	Skipper	12th / 25

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	40 provisional	#43767 band 29591–59208	—
All classes Crew	277 provisional	#9039 band 4556–16749	—
FT 10 Crew	212 provisional	#1 band 1–5	—
San Juan 21 Helm	-67 provisional	#33 band 22–36	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Ultimate 20 · Helm · 13 races, 2 events · rating 75

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	10 events	0 wins	beats 48%
As crew	4 events	2 wins	beats 79%

Positions: Co-Skipper (1) · Tactician (1)

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−15 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	52%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	61%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Timothy Chin	19	16–3
John Harrop	19	11–8
Phillip Infelise	17	13–4
Rod Hansen	14	0–14
Jorgen Clausen	14	2–12
Peter Reynaud	14	5–9
Donna Womble	13	5–8
Bob Comstock	13	1–12
Jay Harland	13	7–6
Travis Gregory	13	5–8

Most-beaten opponent: Timothy Chin (16–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2023	1	0	9%
2022	1	0	40%
2021	3	0	56%
2018	2	0	42%
2015	3	0	65%
2014	2	1	75%
2013	1	1	100%
2010	1	0	54%

Boats

Niuhi · FT 10, PHRF handicap · 4 events · 2013–2015
679 · San Juan 21 · 2 events · 2021–2022
Wasabi · Ultimate 20 · 2 events · 2018
Pool Nurse · San Juan 21 · 1 events · 2023
Ms Behaver · Handicap · 1 events · 2021
Big Wave · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2021
TIGRIS · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2015
Tigirs · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2015
SNAKE EYES · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

Fresno, CA · 5 events
San Diego, CA, USA · 3 events
Coronado, CA, USA · 1 events
Dana Point, CA · 1 events
MARINA DEL REY, CA · 1 events
Long Beach, CA · 1 events

Is this you?

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

Helm rating across all classes: 40 (±168), #43,767.Crew rating across all classes: 277 (±200), #9,039. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.