Sailor · 2011–2026

Jeff Causey

richmond yacht club ORC handicap Melges 20 Handicap

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Events: 16
Win rate: 6%
Podium rate: 38%
Typically beats: 34%
Best class ranking: #379
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Franny Schulte
Best trio: John Huhn & David Gilmour
Biggest lift: Morgan Larson
Nemesis: John Kilroy
Best day: 25 Jul 2025
Signature result: 1st of 10

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Franny Schulte — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Elliott James · Problem Child, Rio · Melges 20, Pac52 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Dec 2013 – Sep 2018
Franny Schulte · Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
Andrew Lewis · Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
John Huhn · Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
Harry West · FOX, Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2026
Nick Ford · Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 25 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
Morgan Trubovich · FOX, Katana · Handicap, ORC handicap, TP52 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2026
David Gilmour · Katana · ORC handicap, TP52 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 23 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2025 – May 2026
Morgan Larson · Katana · Handicap, TP52 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 14 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+44 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2026
Nicolo Sanfelici · Katana · ORC handicap, TP52 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 15 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2025 – Jul 2025

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
24 Jul 2026	2026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Katana	Handicap	Runners	2nd / 8
15 May 2026	52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week 2026	Katana	TP52	Runners	11th / 16
25 Jul 2025	2025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Katana	TP52	Floater	1st / 10
20 Mar 2025	GL 52 Pensacola Cup	Katana	ORC handicap	Runners	5th / 5
3 Sep 2021	2021 Vineyard Race	Dream Crusher	ORC handicap	Pit	3rd / 3
30 Jul 2021	2021 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	FOX	ORC handicap	Offside trimmer	3rd / 5
5 Jan 2019	TTPYC 2019 Duwamish Head	Yellow Jacket	PHRF handicap	Skipper	4th / 7
13 Sep 2018	2018 Rolex Big Boat Series	Rio	Pac52	Runners	2nd / 4
21 Jan 2015	Quantum Key West Race Week 2015	Numbers	IRC handicap	Staysail trimmer	2nd / 3
3 Oct 2014	2014 Audi Melges 20 North American Championship	Problem Child	Melges 20	Tactician	20th / 20
9 Aug 2014	Al Morris Regatta at Yale Lake	USA 260	A Cat	Skipper	6th / 6
8 Feb 2014	2013/2014 Audi Melges 20 Miami Winter Series : Event No. 2	Problem Child	Melges 20	Tactician	27th / 35
11 Dec 2013	2013 Audi Melges 20 World Championship	Problem Child	Melges 20	Tactician	39th / 52
6 Apr 2013	2013 Intra-Club Series	19	Handicap	Skipper	13th / 25
22 Sep 2012	Multihull Invitational	260	A-Catamaran	Skipper	5th / 5
20 May 2011	SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTA	USA 260	A Cat	Skipper	4th / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	85 provisional	#29587 band 20669–39923	—
Melges 20 Crew	-118 provisional	#379 band 288–421	—
All classes Helm	-17 provisional	#54999 band 35694–70731	—

4 more classes, not yet ranked

TP52 · Crew · 12 races, 2 events · rating 66
A Cat · Helm · 9 races, 2 events · rating -6
Pac52 · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 102
A-Catamaran · Helm · 2 races, 1 event · rating -21

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	5 events	0 wins	beats 33%
As crew	11 events	1 wins	beats 40%

Positions: Runners (4) · Tactician (3) · Floater (1) · Pit (1) · Offside trimmer (1) · Staysail trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+11 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−14 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	33%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	42%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Doug DeVos	22	7–15
John Kilroy	19	0–19
Cesar Gomes Neto	19	1–18
Michael Kiss	19	0–19
Erwan le Gall	19	12–7
Daniel Thielman	19	5–14
Skip Shapiro	19	6–13
Marc Hollerbach	19	2–17
Richard Davies	19	1–18
Wes Whitmyer Jr	19	4–15
Tom Kassberg	19	6–13
James Wilson	19	1–18

Most-beaten opponent: Trey Sheehan (10–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	0	60%
2025	2	1	50%
2021	2	0	25%
2019	1	0	50%
2018	1	0	67%
2015	1	0	50%
2014	3	0	8%
2013	2	0	38%
2012	1	0	0%
2011	1	0	63%

Boats

Katana · Handicap, TP52, ORC handicap · 4 events · 2025–2026
Problem Child · Melges 20 · 3 events · 2013–2014
USA 260 · A Cat · 2 events · 2011–2014
Dream Crusher · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2021
FOX · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2021
Yellow Jacket · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2019
Rio · Pac52 · 1 events · 2018
Numbers · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2015
19 · Handicap · 1 events · 2013
260 · A-Catamaran · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 3 events
Point Richmond, CA · 2 events
Unknown · 2 events
Key Largo, FL, USA · 1 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events
Belvedere (San Francisco Bay), CA, 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: 85, #29,587.Helm rating across all classes: -17, #54,999. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.