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Sailor · 2015–2026

Pat McCormick

abyc Cal 20Portsmouth handicapFlying Scot

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Possibly the same person: Patrick McCormick (1989, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
23

86 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 2 of 23

Podium rate
48%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
76%

of boats faced (90%: 73%–80%, 406 boats)

Best class ranking
#8

Crew in Cal 20 · rating 273

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Chuck Clay

2 wins · 8 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate

Biggest lift
Chuck Clay

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chuck Clay

Jul 2018 – Aug 2026 · 15 events

Nemesis
Keith Ives

5–30 head to head in 35 races

Rival
Richard Welsh

22–16 in 38 races

Best day
28 Oct 2022

2-1-4 · Halloween - Charity Regatta · about 1 in 28 by chance

Signature result
1st of 12

2024 Halloween - Charity Regatta · Cal 20 · 25 Oct 2024

Partnerships · 3 sailors

Most successful partnership: Chuck Clay — 2 wins · 8 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate
  • Chuck Clay · Swoosh, Swoosh 4, Veintiseis, Veintiseis (26 in Spanish) · Cal 20, Handicap, Portsmouth handicap 15events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 13% win rate · 8 of 56 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2018 – Aug 2026
  • Rob Clay · Veintiseis · Cal 20 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2018
  • Chelsea Clay · Veintiseis · Portsmouth handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2023 – Jul 2023

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

Rating history

-10384270201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 20262026 Cal 20 Class ChampionshipSwoosh 4Gold FleetSkipper14th / 28
2 Aug 20262026 Latham Bell Dinghy ChallengeSwoosh 4Portsmouth handicapSkipper3rd / 18
29 Jul 20262026 Wet Wednesday Series 3Swoosh 4Cal 20Skipper2nd / 15
17 Jun 20262026 Wet Wednesday Series 2Swoosh 4Cal 20Skipper3rd / 16
13 May 20262026 Wet Wednesday Series 1Swoosh 4Cal 20Skipper2nd / 17
4 Apr 20262026 Fleet DaysSwoosh 4Portsmouth handicapSkipper4th / 17
26 Dec 20252025 Boxing Day RaceSwooshHandicapSkipper4th / 47
21 Sep 20252025 Cal-20 National ChampionshipVeintiseisCal 20Crew6th / 16
28 Dec 20242024 Boxing Day RaceVeintiseisHandicapCrew7th / 45
25 Oct 20242024 Halloween - Charity RegattaVeintiseisCal 20Crew1st / 12
17 Nov 20232023 Turkey Day RegattaVeintiseisCal 20Crew2nd / 4
27 Oct 20232023 Halloween - Charity RegattaVeintiseisCal 20Crew4th / 11
7 Sep 20232023 Cal 20 Class ChampionshipVeintiseisCal 20Crew8th / 24
1 Sep 20232023 Labor Day Regatta (ABYC Holiday Series)VeintiseisCal 20Crew2nd / 8
29 Jul 20232023 Latham Bell RegattaVeintiseisPortsmouth handicapCrew2nd / 15
18 Nov 20222022 Turkey Day Regatta (ABYC Holiday Series)Veintiseis (26 in Spanish)Cal 20Crew1st / 4
28 Oct 2022Halloween - Charity RegattaVeintiseis (26 in Spanish)Cal 20Crew2nd / 14
12 Aug 2022Cal 20 Class ChampionshipVeintiseisCal 20Crew6th / 32
14 Aug 20212021 MAYRA Flying Scot and RS Feva Championship Regatta5209Flying ScotOther21st / 22
12 Aug 20212021 Ullman Sails Cal 20 Class ChampionshipsSwoosh 4Cal 20Crew4th / 29
28 Jul 2018Avalon Cup Race5209Flying ScotSkipper6th / 6
14 Jul 2018Cal 20 SoCal ChampionshipVeintiseisCal 20Skipper2nd / 15
8 Aug 2015MAYRA Dinghy Championships 20155029Flying ScotSkipper13th / 14

Crew rating across all classes: 254 (±189), #10,597.Helm rating across all classes: 120 (±214), #29,436. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.