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Sailor · 2021–2026

Steve Acker

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Events
19

91 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 19

Podium rate
0%

0 top-three finishes

Typically beats
46%

of boats faced (range 42%–51%, 331 boats)

Best class ranking
#37

Crew in Bluenose · rating -15

Biggest lift
Steve Flinn

+24 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stewart Creaser

Aug 2021 – Aug 2026 · 19 events

Nemesis
Chris Von Maltzahn

15–56 head to head in 71 races

Rival
David Tzagarakis

34–40 in 74 races

Best day
12 Aug 2021

1-10-11 · 2021 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week

Signature result
4th of 20

Guv'y Cup · Bluenose · 4 Sep 2024

Partnerships · 10 sailors

  • Stewart Creaser · Adriatic, Bewitched · Bluenose, Handicap, PHRF handicap 19events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 91 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Steve Flinn · Adriatic · Bluenose, Handicap 12events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 38 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Christian Knebel · Adriatic, Bewitched · Bluenose, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 31 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Ben Bland III · Adriatic · Bluenose 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together · best 24th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Peter Ferguson · Bewitched · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Ross Williams · Bewitched · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
  • John Miller · Bewitched · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Gerry Giffin · Bewitched · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Robert Gray · Adriatic · Bluenose 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Bernd Hackstein · Bewitched · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

-53-103320222023202420252026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026BewitchedPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer7th / 9
10 Aug 2026Outer/Middle Islands Race 2026BewitchedHandicapCrew11th / 22
13 Aug 2025Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025BewitchedPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer6th / 6
4 Sep 2024Guv'y CupAdriaticBluenoseCrew4th / 20
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekAdriaticBluenoseHeadsail Trimmer23rd / 30
11 Aug 2024Outer /Middle / Inner Island 2024AdriaticHandicapCrew4th / 8
5 Aug 2024August Cup 2024AdriaticBluenoseCrew7th / 20
31 Jul 2024Mathers Trophy 2024AdriaticBluenoseCrew8th / 21
28 Jul 2024Gordon Cup 2024AdriaticBluenoseCrew16th / 16
7 Jul 2024Mark DauphineAdriaticBluenoseCrew9th / 13
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekAdriaticBluenoseHeadsail Trimmer23rd / 32
31 Jul 2023August CupAdriaticBluenoseCrew4th / 19
27 Jul 2023Thursday BluenoseAdriaticBluenoseCrew6th / 19
11 Jul 2023Isabel CupAdriaticBluenoseCrew4th / 7
1 Jul 2023Mark DauphineeAdriaticBluenoseCrew9th / 16
28 Jun 2023Sanye CupAdriaticBluenoseCrew9th / 15
26 Jun 2023Pearre CupAdriaticBluenoseCrew11th / 20
10 Aug 20222022 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekAdriaticBluenoseHeadsail Trimmer24th / 32
11 Aug 20212021 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekAdriaticBluenoseHeadsail Trimmer12th / 25

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -22, #47,448. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.