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Sailor · 2010–2026

David Ballintine

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Events
38

87 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 38

Podium rate
8%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 39%–45%, 796 boats)

Biggest lift
Jennifer Ballintine

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Erik Jessen

3–43 head to head in 46 races

Rival
Dan Doud

13–19 in 32 races

Signature result
1st of 12

2025 - Offshore Series · Handicap · 19 Apr 2025

Partnerships · 10 sailors

  • Clark Park · MIRTHMAKER · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 6th · Mar 2025 – Mar 2026
  • Jennifer Ballintine · ESPRESSO · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 8th · Jan 2013 – Jan 2016
  • Bill Wheatley · ESPRESSO · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 7th · Jan 2012 – Mar 2016
  • Rick Hill · ESPRESSO · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 8th · Mar 2015 – Mar 2015
  • Daniel Clark Park · MIRTHMAKER · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 4th · Feb 2025 – Feb 2025
  • Mark Maier · ESPRESSO · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 8th · Apr 2013 – Apr 2013
  • Dick Wyich · ESPRESSO · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2016 – Apr 2016
  • Neil Nataro · ESPRESSO · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2015 – Apr 2015
  • Paul Schroeder · MIRTHMAKER · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
  • Mike Zwiebach · ESPRESSO · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2015

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

Rating history

-3856149201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 38

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Aug 20262026 - Offshore SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper18th / 20
18 Jul 20262026 - The Westpoint RegattaMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper4th / 6
28 Mar 20262026 - Round the RocksMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper6th / 15
28 Feb 20262026 - CorinthianMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper9th / 12
9 Feb 20262026 - Wednesday Night Sunset Race SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 27
8 Nov 20252026 - Winter SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 17
30 Aug 20252025 Jazz Cup Regatta 37MirthmakerHandicapSkipper32nd / 74
12 Jul 20252025 - The Westpoint RegattaMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper4th / 10
19 Apr 20252025 - Offshore SeriesMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper1st / 12
29 Mar 20252025 - Round the RocksMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper7th / 11
26 Mar 20252025 - Wednesday Night Sunset Race SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 25
22 Feb 20252025 - CorinthianMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper4th / 11
23 Nov 20242025 - Redwood Cup SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 13
16 Nov 20242025 - Winter SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 14
7 Sep 20242024 - Hannig CupMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 15
22 Jun 20242024 - The Westpoint RegattaMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 7
3 Apr 20242024 - Wednesday Night Sunset SeriesMIRTHMAKERPHRF handicapSkipper26th / 33
24 Feb 20242024 - CorinthianMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper8th / 14
27 Jan 20242024 - Three Bridge FiascoMIRTHMAKERHandicapSkipper7th / 16
9 Jul 20162016 - The Westpoint RegattaESPRESSOHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
23 Apr 20162016 - Round the RocksESPRESSOHandicapSkipper9th / 13
19 Mar 20162016 - CorinthianESPRESSOHandicapSkipper7th / 9
30 Jan 20162016 - Three Bridge FiascoESPRESSOHandicapSkipper16th / 30
18 Jul 20152015 - Weekend Regattas, includes Vallejo, Westpoint, 2nd Half Opener and Season CloserESPRESSOHobie 33Skipper3rd / 4
18 Apr 20152015 - Round the RocksESPRESSOHandicapSkipper5th / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 142, #26,644. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.