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Sailor · 2007–2026

Nick Ward

phyc T-10ORC handicapPHRF handicap

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Events
132

664 races · 107 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 26 of 132

Podium rate
54%

71 top-three finishes

Typically beats
67%

of boats faced (90%: 65%–69%, 1,577 boats)

Best class ranking
#6

Crew in S2 7.9 · rating 419

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mark Allen Myers

13 wins · 17 podiums in 18 events together · 72% win rate

Best trio
Trey Sheehan & Mark Allen Myers

13 wins · 17 podiums in 18 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Wilson Stout

+34 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Greg Kinney

May 2008 – Sep 2026 · 62 events

Nemesis
Zeke Horowitz

3–83 head to head in 86 races

Rival
Steve Chapman

54–45 in 99 races

Best day
6 Aug 2014

3-2-1-1-1-5-2-7-8-4-1 · T-10 North American Championship · about 1 in 135,981,319 by chance

Signature result
1st of 26

2018 S2 7.9 Class Championship Regatta · S2 7.9 · 7 Sep 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Mark Allen Myers — 13 wins · 17 podiums in 18 events together · 72% win rate
  • Greg Kinney · Black Dog, Fine Line, Proper Villain, Proper Villian · Cal 25, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 62events 8 wins together · 33 podiums · 13% win rate · 57 of 347 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2008 – Sep 2026
  • Brad Boston · Black Seal, Flat Stanley, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing · C&C 30, Handicap, J/111, Melges 24 40events 16 wins together · 27 podiums · 40% win rate · 30 of 121 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2015 – Jul 2026
  • Curtis Florence · Flat Stanley, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 35events 13 wins together · 23 podiums · 37% win rate · 24 of 96 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2016 – Jul 2026
  • Trey Sheehan · Flat Stanley, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, TP52 34events 15 wins together · 24 podiums · 44% win rate · 24 of 72 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – Jul 2026
  • John Evans · Airplane!, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 33events 14 wins together · 23 podiums · 42% win rate · 23 of 69 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Philip Porte · Fine Line, Proper Villain, Rum, RUM · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 29events 3 wins together · 15 podiums · 10% win rate · 23 of 177 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2008 – Aug 2026
  • Mike Koch · Fine Line, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, Hooligan Racing · Beneteau First 10R, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 28events 6 wins together · 17 podiums · 21% win rate · 21 of 133 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2008 – May 2026
  • Zygmund Beatty · Flat Stanley, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, TP52 23events 12 wins together · 20 podiums · 52% win rate · 21 of 39 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Mark Allen Myers · Flat Stanley, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 13 wins together · 17 podiums · 72% win rate · 22 of 28 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2020 – Jun 2026
  • Matt Koch · Hooligan Racing, HOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley Racing, Proper Villain · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 15events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 27% win rate · 4 of 37 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2023 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

-851654142008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 132

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 20262026 PHYC/SYC Friendship RaceProper VillainPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
13 Aug 20262026 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipProper VillainT-10Main Trimmer8th / 25
24 Jul 20262026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHooligan RacingHandicapCrew7th / 8
25 Jun 20262026 Cleveland Race Week OffshoreProper VillainTartan TenSkipper1st / 6
19 Jun 20262026 Cleveland Race Week One DesignProper VillainTartan 10Skipper5th / 15
5 Jun 20262026 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceHooligan RacingPHRF handicapCrew1st / 6
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitProper VillainT-10Main Trimmer4th / 7
24 May 20262026 PHYC/SYC Special SeriesProper VillainPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 8
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator9th / 11
26 Feb 20262026 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator5th / 7
19 Jan 20262026 Southernmost RegattaHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator10th / 10
15 Jan 20262026 SORC Lauderdale to Key West RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator8th / 10
5 Dec 20252025 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator1st / 6
21 Nov 2025SORC Sailor's Choice RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapNavigator1st / 10
12 Sep 20252025 S2 7.9 Class Championship RegattaFun UncleS2 7.9Grinder3rd / 16
30 Aug 20252025 PHYC/SYC Labor Day Weekend August 30th & 31stProper VillainPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
23 Aug 20252025 PHYC/SYC Weekend Buoy SeriesProper VillainPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 7
14 Aug 20252025 T10 North American ChampionshipProper VillainT-10Main Trimmer5th / 18
25 Jul 20252025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHooligan RacingTP52Crew7th / 10
20 Jun 20252025 Cleveland Race Week One DesignProper VillainTartan 10Skipper3rd / 11
6 Jun 20252025 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceHooligan RacingPHRF handicapNavigator1st / 6
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitProper VillainT-10Main Trimmer4th / 7
25 May 20252025 PHYC/SYC Special SeriesProper VillainPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 6
20 Jan 20252025 Southernmost RegattaBlack SealJ/111Crew5th / 10
21 Nov 20242024 SORC Sailors' Choice RaceHooligan RacingORC handicapNavigator1st / 5

Crew rating across all classes: 222 (±107), #12,988.Helm rating across all classes: 51 (±168), #41,655. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.