Sailor · 2024–2026

Kevin Hiney

wbyc Lightning

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Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 32%
Best class ranking: #509

Longest-running crew: Jeff Shaw
Nemesis: Thomas King
Signature result: 7th of 12

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Jeff Shaw · Steam Driven · Lightning 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 23 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2024 – Jun 2026
Tom Dickinson · Steam Driven · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2024 – Sep 2024
Bill Smith · Steam Driven · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
Robert Astrove · Steam Driven · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
Heather Dockstader · Steam Driven · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
Benjamin Wright · Steam Driven · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025

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Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
20 Jun 2026	2026 Lightning Flash Bash Regatta	Steam Driven	Lightning	Crew	11th / 16
14 Sep 2025	2025 Caz 1 Day	Steam Driven	Lightning	Crew	7th / 12
14 Jun 2025	2025 Lightning Flash Bash Regatta	Steam Driven	Lightning	Crew	11th / 14
14 Sep 2024	Caz 1 Day	Steam Driven	Lightning	Crew	8th / 11
14 Jun 2024	2024 Lightning Flash Bash / Districts	Steam Driven	Lightning	Crew	12th / 16

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Lightning Crew	-53 provisional	#509 band 360–597	−1.8
Full-size sailing Crew	-39 provisional	#50027 band 33740–60371	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	5 events	0 wins	beats 32%

How they race

Closer	−7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−3 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Robert Wardwell	23	2–21
Tom Harig	23	9–14
Ed Seyerlein	23	9–14
Thomas King	19	0–19
Federico Meira	17	3–14
Clay Murphy	16	0–16
Jed Dodge	16	1–15
Roger Slade	15	8–7
Fritz Koennecke	13	11–2
Pete King	12	8–4

Most-beaten opponent: Fritz Koennecke (11–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	33%
2025	2	34%
2024	2	28%

Boats

Steam Driven · Lightning · 5 events · 2024–2026

Where they race

Cazenovia, NY · 3 events
CAZENOVIA, NY · 1 events
Willow Bank YC · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -39, #50,027. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.