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Sailor · 2007–2026

Mike Sullivan

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Possibly the same person: Michael Sullivan (2017–2026, 7 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
90

154 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 6 of 90

Podium rate
40%

36 top-three finishes

Typically beats
42%

of boats faced (range 39%–45%, 638 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Robert Dempsey

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Robert Dempsey & David Bannister

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

Biggest lift
Robert Dempsey

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ray Sullivan

Aug 2008 – Jan 2015 · 12 events

Nemesis
Gebel Seese

4–13 head to head in 17 races

Best day
10 May 2018

1-1-1 · Black Rock Harbor - Wednesday Night Series

Signature result
2nd of 22

2021 - Dave Wall Series · Handicap · 12 Jun 2021

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Robert Dempsey — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ray Sullivan · Second Wind · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 1 of 12 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Jan 2015
  • David Bannister · Second Wind · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2008 – Jan 2014
  • Michael Bracken · Second Wind · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2008 – Jan 2014
  • Andrew Murphy · Cavalier, Devious · PHRF handicap, Roue 20 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 16 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2024
  • John Barone · Triton · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2018 – Sep 2021
  • Tom Bremen · Second Wind · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2009 – Jan 2014
  • Michael Mears · Triton · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2018 – Sep 2021
  • Mai Riives · Cavalier, Devious · PHRF handicap, Roue 20 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 16 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Robert Dempsey · Second Wind · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2008 – Jan 2014
  • Douglas Riahi · Triton · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Sep 2021

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

Rating history

-12421282008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 90

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceTritonPHRF handicapCo-Skipper1st / 2
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race Weekendcarthage must be destroyedPHRF handicapCat 3 Cooler Jockey5th / 5
25 Apr 20262026 10th Annual Low Country Hook Ocean RaceYahooHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
21 Mar 2026St. Patrick's RegattaYahooHandicapSkipper4th / 6
8 Nov 20252025 McIntosh Cup RegattaYahooHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
9 Aug 2025Flip Flop RegattaLexiHandicapSkipper7th / 7
19 Jul 20252025 Sail Park City Regatta at Fayerweather Yacht ClubTritonPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 7
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekTritonPHRF handicapOther13th / 13
24 May 20252025 Figawi Race WeekendPhoenixPHRF handicapBow9th / 13
17 May 20252025 Wassaw Cup RegattaYahooHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
22 Mar 2025St. Patrick's RegattaYahooHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
13 Oct 202469th Annual Indian Harbor Stratford Shoal Race - the GearbusterTritonPHRF handicapOther4th / 13
6 Sep 20242024 PYC - Falkner Island RaceTritonPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceTritonPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekCavalierPHRF handicapOther4th / 8
10 Aug 2024Flip Flop RegattaLexiHandicapSkipper6th / 6
20 Jul 20242024 Sail Park City Regatta at Fayerweather Yacht ClubTritonPHRF handicapOther7th / 7
25 May 20242024 Figawi Race WeekendPhoenixPHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
23 Mar 2024St. Patrick's RegattaS/V YahooHandicapSkipper7th / 9
14 Oct 20232023 McIntosh Cup and Wassaw Cup RegattaS/V YahooHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceTritonPHRF handicapOther1st / 3
26 Aug 20232023 Low Country Hook Ocean RaceYahooHandicapSkipper4th / 9
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekCavalierPHRF handicapOther4th / 7
12 Aug 2023Flip Flop RegattaLexiHandicapSkipper15th / 15
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleTritonHandicapOther16th / 16

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 128, #30,731.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -2, #45,214. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.