Sailor · 2019–2026

Denis Richardson

Handicap Topper

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Events: 8
Win rate: 13%
Podium rate: 13%
Typically beats: 48%
Longest win streak: 3

Nemesis: Lizzy Kingsford
Best day: 1 Jan 2021
Signature result: 1st of 11

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Archie Dobson · 22187 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Sep 2026	Mersea Week 2026 Dinghies and MFOBs	22187	Handicap	Skipper	8th / 12
8 Oct 2025	Mersea Week 2025 Dinghies and MFOBs	22187	Handicap	Skipper	9th / 12
10 Feb 2022	DSC Sunday series AUTUMN	22187	Handicap	Skipper	15th / 55
1 Jan 2022	Mersea Cadet Week 2022	26638	Topper	Skipper	6th / 26
1 Jan 2021	DSC Sunday series Overall	26638	Handicap	Skipper	13th / 77
1 Jan 2021	DSC Sunday series Overall	26638	Handicap	Skipper	63rd / 77
1 Jan 2021	Mersea Cadet Week 2021	26638	Topper	Skipper	1st / 11
1 Jan 2019	IOCA East Traveller Series 2019	521	Handicap	Skipper	61st / 62

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	-22 provisional	#70066 band 47145–88331	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Topper · Helm · 21 races, 2 events · rating 155

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	8 events	1 wins	beats 53%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	−30 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−22 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	32%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	52%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Archie Dobson	22	15–7
Alice Kelly	21	17–4
Rhianna Murrell	20	15–5
Alice Vaughan-Jones	20	17–3
Sofia Bellomo	20	18–2
Evie Simmons	20	18–2
Toby Rolin	17	15–2
Emily Stanton	16	15–1
Lizzy Kingsford	14	4–10
Nick Law	14	4–10
Henry Crisp	13	7–6

Most-beaten opponent: Sofia Bellomo (18–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	36%
2025	1	0	27%
2022	2	0	77%
2021	3	1	68%
2019	1	0	2%

Boats

26638 · Topper, Handicap · 4 events · 2021–2022
22187 · Handicap · 3 events · 2022–2026
521 · Handicap · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Dabchicks Sailing Club · 3 events
SLOW HANDICAP · 2 events
Dinghy Medium Fleet · 2 events
Unknown · 1 events

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -22, #70,066. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.