Sailor · 2022–2026

Michael Trotta

american yacht club PHRF handicap ORC handicap Ideal 18

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Events: 8
Win rate: 38%
Podium rate: 38%
Typically beats: 38%
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Michael Emmert
Biggest lift: Michael Emmert
Signature result: 1st of 6

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Emmert — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Michael Emmert · Golden-Eye, Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 5 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+63 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2024 – Sep 2026
Ken Wisdom · Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – Oct 2025
Tony Cano · Golden-Eye · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026
Russell Hirsch · Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2024 – Oct 2025
Katrina Flora · Xcelsior · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2022 – Jun 2023
Freddy Fuchs · Golden-Eye · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026
Grayson Emmert · Golden-Eye · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026
Corey Guilfoyle · Xcelsior · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2022 – May 2022
Will Florio · Xcelsior · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2022 – May 2022
Harriet Taylor · Xcelsior · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
4 Sep 2026	2026 Vineyard Race	Golden-Eye	PHRF handicap	Bow	1st / 6
23 Jul 2026	2026 Around Long Island Regatta (49th Annual)	Golden-Eye	PHRF handicap	Bow	1st / 5
4 Oct 2025	2025 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta	Ohana	ORC handicap	Leeward Runner	1st / 3
30 Aug 2024	2024 Vineyard Race	Ohana	PHRF handicap	Leeward Runner	7th / 10
7 Oct 2023	2023 MBYC Challenge Cup	Noni	Ideal 18	Other	6th / 6
19 Jun 2023	2023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville	Xcelsior	ORC handicap	Rush Chairman	10th / 10
22 Jul 2022	Make-A-Wish Regatta	Optimus Prime	Optimist	Skipper	20th / 28
27 May 2022	2022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Xcelsior	ORC handicap	Bow	6th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	-119 provisional	#57834 band 47259–62860	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Optimist · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating -15
All classes · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating -15
Ideal 18 · Crew · 1 race, 1 event · rating -26

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 30%
As crew	7 events	3 wins	beats 55%

Positions: Bow (3) · Leeward Runner (2) · Rush Chairman (1)

How they race

Closer	+32 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−23 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	19%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	55%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	2	100%
2025	1	1	100%
2024	1	0	33%
2023	2	0	0%
2022	2	0	40%

Boats

Golden-Eye · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2026
Ohana · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2024–2025
Xcelsior · ORC handicap · 2 events · 2022–2023
Noni · Ideal 18 · 1 events · 2023
Optimus Prime · Optimist · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Stamford, CT, USA · 3 events
Block Island, RI, USA · 1 events
NY · 1 events
Sea Cliff, NY, USA · 1 events
Rye, NY, USA · 1 events
Port Washington, NY, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: -119, #57,834.Helm rating across all classes: -15. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.