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Sailor · 2013–2026

Taylor Niles

rutgers university PHRF handicapCollege fleet racingORC handicap

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Events
53

380 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 4 of 53

Podium rate
38%

20 top-three finishes

Typically beats
36%

of boats faced (range 32%–40%, 464 boats)

Best class ranking
#7374

Helm in College fleet racing · rating -286

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Michael Cassidy

+30 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Steve Brownlie

Jun 2023 – Sep 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Julian Fraize

3–83 head to head in 86 races

Rival
Sean Crandall

33–37 in 70 races

Best day
14 Aug 2024

3-1-1 · 2024 No Light Series

Signature result
1st of 8

2026 Safe Harbor Race Weekend · PHRF handicap · 7 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

  • Steve Brownlie · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 16 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Pierce Niles · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 15 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Brian Dellett · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Aug 2025
  • Michael Cassidy · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Mike Neubelt · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Max Neubelt · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 13 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Mary Morgan · Rutgers University (Rutgers), Rutgers University (Scarlet Knights 2), Rutgers University (Scarlet Knights) · College fleet racing 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 122 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 4th · Oct 2013 – Oct 2015
  • Katelyn Waters · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 13 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Aidan Ehrenberg · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Rick Hough · ASSARAIN IV · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2024 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

-443-1401622014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 53

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceASSARAIN IVORC handicapHelm3rd / 7
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendHoney BadgerPHRF handicapBow1st / 8
1 Aug 20262026 AHYC Blue Water RegattaAssarain IVPHRF handicapCaptain3rd / 5
27 May 2026Spring SeriesGreen FlashViper 640Skipper2nd / 4
26 Oct 2025Rutgers Alumni RegattaNiles, TaylorFJSkipper2nd / 6
11 Oct 20252025 Lightning U32 Invitational RegattaTaylor NilesLightningSkipper12th / 25
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceASSARAIN IVORC handicapHelm3rd / 12
9 Aug 20252025 AHYC Ambrose Ocean RaceAssarain IVPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
2 Aug 20252025 Blue Water RegattaAssarain IVPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 9
19 Jul 20252025 Lightning Atlantic Coast Championship-LightningSkipper18th / 18
12 Jul 20252025 79th Annual Red Grant RegattaAssarain IVPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekASSARAIN IVPHRF handicapHelm5th / 16
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceASSARAIN IVORC handicapHelm5th / 9
14 Aug 20242024 No Light SeriesAssarain IVPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 8
10 Aug 20242024 Ambrose RaceAssarain IVHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
4 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaASSARAIN IVPHRF handicapHelm4th / 10
3 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)ASSARAIN IVORC handicapMain Trimmer6th / 11
15 Sep 2023MBC Annual MC Spring RegattaDilemmaMCSkipper10th / 13
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceASSARAIN IVPHRF handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 9
16 Aug 20232023 No Light SeriesMystiquePHRF handicapSkipper5th / 5
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleASSARAIN IVPHRF handicapMain Trimmer8th / 13
17 Aug 20222022 No Light SeriesMystiquePHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
6 Aug 20222022 Blue Water RegattaMystiquePHRF handicapOther7th / 8
20 Jul 20222022 Moon Light SeriesMystiquePHRF handicapSkipper4th / 7
22 Jun 20222022 Summer SeriesMystiquePHRF handicapSkipper5th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 112, #30,816.Crew rating across all classes: 162, #19,009. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.