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Sailor · 2004–2025

Vaughan Prentice

rqys EtchellsIRC handicapHandicap

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Events
23

125 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
4%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 67%–71%, 1,458 boats)

Best class ranking
#123

Helm in Etchells · rating 324

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Bruce Clark

+16 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chris Anderson

Aug 2004 – Dec 2022 · 7 events

Nemesis
Tom King

7–42 head to head in 49 races

Rival
Peter McNeill

40–56 in 96 races

Best day
2 Jan 2007

17-17-11-21-1-1 · 2007 Etchells NSW State Championship

Signature result
1st of 23

2010 Etchells QLD State Championship · Etchells · 1 Jan 2010

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

  • Mark Bradford · Black Jack, BOOTROSS, Log, LOG · Etchells, Handicap, IRC handicap 13events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 61 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 6th · Jan 2016 – Dec 2025
  • Darren Hutchison · Black Jack, Funky, Log, LOG · Etchells, Handicap, IRC handicap 11events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 57 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2007 – Dec 2022
  • Chris Anderson · AUS 864, Black Jack, Funky, Vaughan Prentice · Etchells, Handicap, IRC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 29 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2004 – Dec 2022
  • Carissa Bridge · Log, LOG · Etchells 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 12th · Oct 2017 – Jan 2019
  • Darren Hutchinson · AUS 864, LOG, Vaughan Prentice · Etchells 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 12th · Aug 2004 – Oct 2017
  • Bruce Clark · Black Jack · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
  • Anthony Nossiter · Black Jack · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
  • Peter Harburg · Black Jack · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
  • Alex Nolan · Black Jack · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022
  • Liam Woulfe · Black Jack · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2022

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

Rating history

01633252005200820112014201720202023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Dec 2025Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025SHK Scallywag 100IRC handicapCrew37th / 103
26 Jul 2025Rolex Fastnet RaceSHK SCALLYWAGIRC handicapCrew156th / 380
26 Dec 2022Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022Black JackIRC handicapCrew17th / 91
26 Dec 2021Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2021Black JackHandicapCrew8th / 50
1 Jan 20202020 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipVaughan PrenticeEtchellsSkipper5th / 15
13 Jan 20192019 Etchells Australian ChampionshipLogEtchellsCrew11th / 27
1 Jan 20192019 Etchells Australasian ChampionshipLOGEtchellsCrew12th / 30
26 Dec 2018Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2018Black JackIRC handicapCrew8th / 72
22 Oct 20182018 Etchells World ChampionshipLogEtchellsCrew34th / 94
1 Jan 20182018 Etchells Australasian ChampionshipLOGEtchellsCrew15th / 44
1 Jan 20182018 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipLogEtchellsCrew16th / 73
27 Oct 20172017 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipLOGEtchellsCrew12th / 37
1 Oct 20162016 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipBOOTROSSEtchellsCrew6th / 18
1 Jan 20162016 Etchells Australasian ChampionshipBOOTROSSEtchellsCrew17th / 39
18 Feb 20122012 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS1347EtchellsSkipper27th / 74
9 Jun 20112011 Etchells Australasian Winter ChampionshipVaughan PrenticeEtchellsSkipper16th / 41
1 Jan 20102010 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipFunky Cold MedinaEtchellsSkipper1st / 23
14 Nov 20092009 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipVaughan PrenticeEtchellsSkipper4th / 14
11 Jan 20082008 Etchells Australian ChampionshipFunky Cold MedinaEtchellsSkipper7th / 45
7 Jun 20072007 Etchells Australian Winter ChampionshipFunkyEtchellsSkipper20th / 52
1 Jan 20072007 Etchells NSW State ChampionshipFunky Cold MedinaEtchellsSkipper9th / 38
1 Jan 20072007 Etchells QLD State ChampionshipFunky Cold MedinaEtchellsSkipper8th / 36
1 Aug 20042004 Etchells World ChampionshipAUS 864EtchellsSkipper27th / 85

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 325, #8,678.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 198, #15,385. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.