Sailor · 2015–2026

Kenneth Richards

scaling dam sailing club ORC handicap Albacore PHRF handicap

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Events: 5
Win rate: 20%
Podium rate: 20%
Typically beats: 6%

Nemesis: James Stanley
Signature result: 38th of 39

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Spencer Jacobson · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
Elliot Taft · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
Urs Mueller · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
James Murphy · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
JJ Schock · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
Mary Haley · Inisharon · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – May 2026
Peter Philbrick · Inisharon · ORC handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
LJ Littler · Inisharon · ORC handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Thomas Murphy · Inisharon · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2026 – May 2026
Johnathan Gaetz · Serenity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
22 May 2026	2026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race	Inisharon	ORC handicap	Headsail Trimmer	10th / 10
6 Jul 2025	2025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race	Inisharon	ORC handicap	Headsail Trimmer	1st / 4
15 Jul 2022	2022 The Hook Race	Serenity	PHRF handicap	In the way	9th / 9
20 Mar 2015	Michelob Light One Design Midwinter Regatta	8134	Albacore	Skipper	38th / 39
19 Mar 2015	2015 Albacore International Championship	8134	Albacore	Skipper	43rd / 44

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Albacore · Helm · 13 races, 2 events · rating -167
Full-size sailing · Helm · 13 races, 2 events · rating -163
Full-size sailing · Crew · 3 races, 3 events · rating -12

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	2 events	0 wins	beats 3%
As crew	3 events	1 wins	beats 33%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (2) · In the way (1)

How they race

Closer	+7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	33%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Nicholas Allen	13	3–10
Khin Thein	13	2–11
James Stanley	13	0–13
Christine Kelly	13	0–13
Mike Banner	13	5–8
Judy Armstrong	13	0–13
Chris Gorton	13	0–13
Michael Heinsdorf	13	1–12
Trevor Smith	13	4–9
Robert Bear	13	4–9
Ken Yamazaki	13	2–11
Tim Woodford	13	0–13

Most-beaten opponent: Hazel Smith (13–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	0%
2025	1	1	100%
2022	1	0	0%
2015	2	0	3%

Boats

Inisharon · ORC handicap · 2 events · 2025–2026
8134 · Albacore · 2 events · 2015
Serenity · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Sarasota, FL · 2 events
Marblehead, MA, USA · 1 events
Racine, WI, USA · 1 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -163.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -12. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.