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Sailor · 2021–2025

Taran Bates

mbsc HandicapOptimistStarling

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Events
17

71 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 17

Podium rate
6%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 61%–67%, 736 boats)

Best class ranking
#8268

Helm in Optimist · rating 35

Longest-running crew
Samuel Francis-Stead

Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 7 events

Nemesis
Blake McKinnon

2–11 head to head in 13 races

Best day
1 Jan 2025

6-8-2-22-5-4 · Results are provisional as of 10:09 on July 28, 2025

Signature result
2nd of 41

Results are provisional as of 10:09 on July 28, 2025 · Starling · 1 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Samuel Francis-Stead · 7642 · Handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 16 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 17th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

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

Rating history

02345202320242025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 10:09 on July 28, 20252187StarlingSkipper2nd / 41
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 11 on JAN 187642HandicapSkipper24th / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 1130am on JAN 197642HandicapSkipper20th / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 1230pm on JAN 187642HandicapSkipper18th / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 1300 on 19 Jan 20257642HandicapSkipper21st / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 13:55 on August 27, 20252187StarlingSkipper6th / 46
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 1400 on JAN 177642HandicapSkipper20th / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 1500 on JAN 177642HandicapSkipper23rd / 50
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 6.30pm on JAN 16 20257642HandicapSkipper17th / 50
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 14:47 on June 22, 20244690OptimistSkipper33rd / 36
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 14:47 on June 22, 2024494HandicapSkipper8th / 18
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 15:25 on March 8, 20244690OptimistSkipper10th / 25
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 16:54 on March 31, 20244690HandicapSkipper44th / 48
1 Jan 2022Results are provisional as of 16:04 on August 13, 20224690OptimistSkipper16th / 53
1 Jan 2021Results are Provisional449OptimistCrew5th / 37
1 Jan 2021Results are Provisional449OptimistCrew5th / 37
1 Jan 2021Results are final as of Race 12 on 06/04/214433HandicapSkipper12th / 62

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 45, #46,822.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 41. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.