Sailor · 2010–2024

Richard Walker

PHRF handicap ORC handicap IRC handicap

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Events: 17
Win rate: 6%
Podium rate: 41%
Typically beats: 42%
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Paul Dunay
Biggest lift: Paul Dunay
Longest-running crew: Oliver Repenning
Best day: 31 Jul 2010
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Paul Dunay — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Peter Grueterich · Esprit, Xpatriate · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 13 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Sep 2024
Chuck Zeigler · Exuberance, Summer Grace, Xpatriate · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2019 – Jan 2023
Oliver Repenning · Challenger, Exuberance, Summer Grace, Xpatriate · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Jan 2023
Frank Luksic · Blue Fire, Shaken not Stirred, Xpatriate · J/105, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 16 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – Aug 2024
Kevin Kelley · Challenger, Summer Grace · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Sep 2022
Fotis Boliakis · Camelot, Shaken not Stirred, Xpatriate · IRC handicap, J/105, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 14 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−29 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Jun 2024
Chris Eichmann · Blue Fire, Exuberance, Xpatriate · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2019 – Aug 2024
Mark Parry · Blue Fire, Challenger, Summer Grace · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2024
Paul Dunay · Camelot, Esprit, Shaken not Stirred, Terrapin · Handicap, IRC handicap, J/105, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 11 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2010 – Sep 2024
Jim Dow · Challenger, Summer Grace, Xpatriate · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2017 – Oct 2020

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
14 Sep 2024	IHYC Classic Yacht Regatta	Esprit	Handicap	Bow	1st / 5
30 Aug 2024	2024 Vineyard Race	Blue Fire	PHRF handicap	Bow	6th / 10
1 Jun 2024	2024 Cedar Point One Design Regatta - Keelboat	Shaken not Stirred	J/105	Other	6th / 6
4 Jan 2023	2023 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Exuberance	ORC handicap	Bow	3rd / 4
24 Sep 2022	2022 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta, Leukemia Cup, and J/105 New England Championship	Summer Grace	PHRF handicap	Bow	7th / 10
11 Jun 2022	168th NYYC Annual Regatta	Camelot	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 11
27 May 2022	2022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Summer Grace	PHRF handicap	Bow	3rd / 6
3 Sep 2021	2021 Vineyard Race	Xpatriate	ORC handicap	Bow	7th / 9
12 Jun 2021	167th NYYC Annual Regatta	Xpatriate	ORC handicap	Bow	3rd / 7
2 Oct 2020	166th NYYC Annual Regatta	Xpatriate	ORC handicap	Pit	5th / 6
4 Sep 2020	2020 Vineyard Race	Xpatriate	ORC handicap	Pit	6th / 6
30 Aug 2019	2019 Vineyard Race	Xpatriate	IRC handicap	Bow	6th / 7
25 May 2018	2018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Challenger	IRC handicap	Pit	2nd / 3
1 Sep 2017	2017 Vineyard Race	Summer Grace	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	5th / 6
26 May 2017	2017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Summer Grace	PHRF handicap	Headsail Trimmer	3rd / 4
4 Sep 2010	2010 Vineyard Race	Terrapin	IRC handicap	Other	4th / 6
31 Jul 2010	2010 Lake Yacht Racing Association (LYRA) 126th Regatta	Rainbow Connection	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	-21 provisional	#46541 band 33987–56093	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/105 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating -133
All classes · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating 67

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 78%
As crew	16 events	1 wins	beats 38%

Positions: Bow (8) · Pit (3) · Main Trimmer (1) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−27 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	48%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	40%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2024	3	1	48%
2023	1	0	33%
2022	3	0	51%
2021	2	0	46%
2020	2	0	10%
2019	1	0	17%
2018	1	0	50%
2017	2	0	27%
2010	2	0	59%

Boats

Xpatriate · ORC handicap, IRC handicap · 5 events · 2019–2021
Summer Grace · PHRF handicap · 4 events · 2017–2022
Esprit · Handicap · 1 events · 2024
Blue Fire · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2024
Shaken not Stirred · J/105 · 1 events · 2024
Exuberance · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2023
Camelot · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2022
Challenger · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2018
Terrapin · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2010
Rainbow Connection · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

Stamford, CT, USA · 9 events
Newport, RI, USA · 3 events
Greenwich, CT, USA · 1 events
Buffalo, NY, USA · 1 events
Westport, CT, USA · 1 events
FL, 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: -21, #46,541.Helm rating across all classes: 67. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.