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Sailor · 2009–2026

Dave Brady

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Events
25

127 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 3 of 25

Podium rate
52%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 65%–73%, 370 boats)

Best class ranking
#93

Crew in T-10 · rating 173

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tom Carney

2 wins · 4 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate

Best trio
Blaze Bohlig & Tom Carney

2 wins · 4 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Bob Warnecke

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Mark Croll

Aug 2009 – Aug 2026 · 25 events

Nemesis
Brian Kaczor

23–47 head to head in 70 races

Rival
Tim Rathbun

31–41 in 72 races

Best day
13 Aug 2016

1-8-2-1-3-1 · 2016 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta

Signature result
1st of 18

2016 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta · Handicap · 13 Aug 2016

Partnerships · 43 sailors

Most successful partnership: Tom Carney — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate
  • Mark Croll · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, Sonar, T-10 25events 3 wins together · 13 podiums · 12% win rate · 18 of 127 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2009 – Aug 2026
  • John Croll · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 21events 2 wins together · 12 podiums · 10% win rate · 16 of 110 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2009 – Aug 2026
  • Peter Dubois · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 16events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 13% win rate · 14 of 89 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Blaze Bohlig · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 15events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 13% win rate · 15 of 84 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Aug 2026
  • Gretchen Croll · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 9events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 56 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2009 – Jun 2024
  • Aimee Smith · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 27 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2018 – Jun 2024
  • Tom Carney · Reflection, Retention · Handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 9 of 37 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Sara Otto · Retention · Handicap, T-10 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 43 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2015 – Aug 2021
  • Jerry Pilipowicz · Reflection · PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 17% win rate · 9 of 33 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Ativ Aggarwal · Reflection · PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 8 of 29 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

0263525201020132016201920222025Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreReflectionPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 7
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoReflectionPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 10
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreReflectionPHRF handicapCrew1st / 8
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoReflectionPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 8
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoReflectionPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 7
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaReflectionPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 4
15 Jul 20232023 The Hook RaceReflectionPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 6
19 Aug 20212021 T-10 North American ChampionshipRetentionT-10Spinnaker trimmer10th / 23
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRetentionHandicapSpinnaker trimmer5th / 21
5 Jun 20212021 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaRetentionHandicapOther6th / 15
3 Oct 20202020 Herb Kaczmarek Buoy - CASRARetentionHandicapMain Trimmer2nd / 13
22 Aug 20202020 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaRetentionSonarSpinnaker trimmer5th / 9
7 Aug 20202020 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRetentionHandicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 13
2 Sep 20182018 Bi State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRARetentionHandicapMain Trimmer4th / 16
31 Aug 20182018 Tri State: Chicago to St. Joe - CASRARetentionHandicapOther2nd / 17
25 Aug 20182018 Columbia Y.C. Leukemia Cup RegattaRetentionPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
8 Jun 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRetentionHandicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 22
2 Jun 20182018 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaRetentionHandicapOther2nd / 11
9 Jun 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoRetentionT-10Spinnaker trimmer4th / 24
13 Aug 20162016 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRetentionHandicapOther1st / 18
13 Aug 20152015 T-Ten North American ChampionshipRetentionT-10Other10th / 21
12 Jun 2015Helly Hansen Chicago NOOD Regatta 2015RetentionHandicapOther23rd / 24
7 Jun 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Chicago NOOD RegattaRetentionT-10Headsail Trimmer9th / 30
20 Aug 20102010 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRetentionT-10Headsail Trimmer20th / 31
13 Aug 20092009 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRetentionT-10Other17th / 33

Crew rating across all classes: 525, #1,290. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.