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Sailor · 2012–2026

Ian Hill

hampton yacht club PHRF handicapORC handicapJ/111

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Events
70

375 races · 92 race wins

Win rate
30%

30% win rate · 21 of 70

Podium rate
64%

45 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 61%–67%, 754 boats)

Best class ranking
#104

Helm in J/70 · rating 390

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Buddah Buddah

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Keiran Searle & Sean Henry

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Keiran Searle

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Sean Henry

Jan 2017 – Sep 2025 · 14 events

Nemesis
Rob Ruhlman

25–48 head to head in 73 races

Rival
Andrew Ward

35–38 in 73 races

Signature result
1st of 29

2022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Annapolis · J/70 · 13 May 2022

Partnerships · 38 sailors

Most successful partnership: Buddah Buddah — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Sean Henry · Sitella · J/111, Melges 32, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 14% win rate · 13 of 91 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Sep 2025
  • Martin Casey · Life of Riley, Sitella · J/111, Melges 32, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 15% win rate · 13 of 89 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2016 – Jun 2025
  • Sam Neubert · Sitella · J/111, Melges 32, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 10% win rate · 9 of 69 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Sep 2025
  • Jason Currie · Sitella · J/111, J/70, Melges 32, ORC handicap 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 12 of 66 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Jan 2026
  • Joe Gibson · Sitella · J/111, Melges 32, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 10 of 55 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Apr 2024
  • Chuck Eberwine · Sitella · J/111, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 8 of 53 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jul 2022
  • Fletcher Sims · Sitella · J/70, ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 32 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2024 – Jan 2026
  • Keiran Searle · Sitella · J/70, Melges 32, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 36 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Collin Kirby · Sitella · J/111, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 30 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2019 – May 2021
  • Jason Curie · Sitella · J/70, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2025 – Sep 2025

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

Rating history

02835662013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 70

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Oct 20262026 Fall Brawl InvitationalSitellaJ/70Owner6th / 18
3 Oct 20262026 AYC Fall SeriesSitellaJ/70Owner1st / 7
29 May 2026Black Seal Cup at Southern Bay Race WeekSitellaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
29 May 2026SBRW - WL - NA PHRF Plus - Shadow ScoringSitellaHandicapSkipper1st / 8
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointSitellaORC handicapChef4th / 11
19 Jan 20262026 Southernmost RegattaSitellaORC handicapSkipper1st / 11
10 Jan 20262025/2026 DIYC J/70 Winter Series 2SitellaJ/70Helm9th / 30
25 Oct 20252025 Fall Brawl & J/105 InvitationalSitellaJ/70Skipper1st / 13
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSitellaORC handicapCrew3rd / 9
30 Aug 202531st Annual Stingray Point RegattaSitellaPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
29 Aug 2025FBYC - SHADOW SCORE - FRIDAYSitellaHandicapSkipper21st / 36
25 Jul 20252025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaSitellaMelges 32Skipper1st / 5
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekSitellaORC handicapOther4th / 9
30 May 20252025 Southern Bay Race WeekSitellaPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
30 May 2025SBRW - NARSitellaHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisSitellaJ/70Other5th / 24
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointSitellaMelges 32Other1st / 10
28 Mar 20252025 J70 Midwinter ChampionshipSitellaJ/70Other29th / 50
8 Feb 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3SitellaJ/70Other16th / 36
11 Jan 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2SitellaJ/70Other6th / 33
6 Dec 20242024 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceSitellaORC handicapOther5th / 8
30 Aug 202430th Annual Stingray Point RegattaSitellaPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
24 Jul 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3SitellaORC handicapSkipper8th / 12
19 Jul 20242024 Screwpile Lighthouse ChallengeSitellaPHRF handicapOther1st / 6
19 Jun 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2SitellaORC handicapOther6th / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 566, #1,363.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -111. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.