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Sailor · 2018–2024

Alastair Gifford

Match racingCape 31

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Events
15

87 races · 48 race wins

Win rate
33%

33% win rate · 5 of 15

Podium rate
67%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
-10%

of boats faced (range —–—, 37 boats)

Best class ranking
#140

Crew in Match racing · rating 188

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sam Barnett

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Longest-running crew
Nick Egnot-Johnson

Jul 2019 – Apr 2024 · 8 events

Best day
20 Apr 2024

DNF-1-1 · 2024 Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point

Signature result
4th of 9

RYA Winter Match Racing Weekend 1 2022 · Match racing · 15 Jan 2022

Partnerships · 29 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sam Barnett — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Nick Egnot-Johnson · Nick Egnot-Johnson, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, Tequila Mockingbird · Cape 31, Match racing 8events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 25% win rate · 23 of 43 races won Beat -45% of the fleet together(−63 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Apr 2024
  • Sam Barnett · Nick Egnot-Johnson, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 14 of 25 races won Beat -65% of the fleet together(−68 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Apr 2024
  • Zak Merton · Nick Egnot-Johnson, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 11 of 23 races won Beat -90% of the fleet together(−102 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2022 – Apr 2024
  • Taylor Balogh · Nick Egnot-Johnson, Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat -100% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
  • Bradley Mclaughlin · Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 9 races won Beat -50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2023
  • George Gautrey – QCYC · Alastair Gifford · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat -133% of the fleet together · best 15th · Feb 2018 – Feb 2018
  • Jon Barnett · Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat -100% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Feb 2020 – Feb 2020
  • Laurie Jury · Nick Egnot-Johnson · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 5 of 10 races won Beat -60% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2022 – Apr 2022
  • Jorden Van Rooijen · Nick Egnot-Johnson · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat -200% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Seb Lardies · Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron · Match racing 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Nov 2019 – Nov 2019

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

Rating history

-11137284201920202021202220232024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 15

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Apr 202459th Congressional Cup 2024Nick Egnot-JohnsonMatch racingCrew4th / 2
19 Apr 20242024 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointTequila MockingbirdCape 31Offside trimmer1st / 4
18 Apr 202358th Congressional Cup 2023Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingCrew3rd / 2
14 Apr 20232023 Ficker CupRoyal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingCrew2nd / 2
19 Apr 20222022 Congressional CupNick Egnot-JohnsonMatch racingCrew9th / 6
15 Jan 2022RYA Winter Match Racing Weekend 1 2022Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper4th / 9
1 Sep 2021Thompson Cup Match Race 2021Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper3rd / 2
27 Aug 2021Oakcliff International 2021Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper6th / 6
19 Aug 2021Detroit Cup 2021Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
6 Aug 2021Chicago Match Cup 2021Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
27 Feb 2020Youth Match Racing World Championship 2020Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingCrew3rd / 2
27 Nov 2019Musto International Youth Match Racing Championships 2019Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingCrew3rd / 2
22 Nov 2019Harken International Youth Match Racing Championship 2019Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingSkipper1st / 2
17 Jul 201953rd Governor's Cup Junior Championship 2019Royal New Zealand Yacht SquadronMatch racingCrew1st / 2
11 Feb 2018RNZYS Nespresso Youth International 2018Alastair GiffordMatch racingSkipper15th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 256, #13,669.Crew rating across all classes: 281, #8,919. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.