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Sailor · 2009–2024

Gary Snider

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Events
25

153 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 5 of 25

Podium rate
40%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 49%–61%, 183 boats)

Best class ranking
#32

Crew in J/35 · rating 305

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jason Currie

3 wins · 7 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate

Best trio
Jason McShane & Jason Currie

3 wins · 7 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Hans Brieden

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kevin Hicks

Jun 2016 – Sep 2024 · 8 events

Nemesis
William Wildner

13–45 head to head in 58 races

Rival
Kip Meadows

17–21 in 38 races

Best day
18 Jul 2018

1-1-1 · NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex

Signature result
1st of 9

2022 J/35 North American Championship · J/35 · 23 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Jason Currie — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 8 events together · 38% win rate
  • Sandra Askew · Flying Jenny, Flying Jenny 7, Flying Jenny VI, Wizard · C&C 30, IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 8 of 63 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jul 2018
  • Dean Fitzpatrick · Honor Roll · J/35 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 6 of 50 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Sep 2024
  • Kevin Hicks · Honor Roll, Rumours · J/35, T-10 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 6 of 58 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Sep 2024
  • Jason Currie · Flying Jenny, Honor Roll · C&C 30, J/35, PHRF handicap 8events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 38% win rate · 9 of 63 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Sep 2024
  • Jason McShane · Flying Jenny, Honor Roll · C&C 30, J/35, PHRF handicap 8events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 38% win rate · 9 of 63 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Sep 2024
  • Grant Spanhake · Flying Jenny, Flying Jenny 7, Wizard · C&C 30, IRC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 45 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2011 – Jan 2018
  • Tim Mullins · Dean's List, Honor Roll, Rumours · J/35, PHRF handicap, T-10 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 4 of 43 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2022
  • Brady Stagg · Flying Jenny · C&C 30, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 6 of 45 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2016 – Jul 2018
  • Arnis Baltins · Flying Jenny, Flying Jenny 7, Flying Jenny VI · C&C 30, IRC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 32 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jan 2017
  • Peter Askew · Flying Jenny 7, Flying Jenny VI, Wizard · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 14 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jul 2017

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

Rating history

-481042562010201220142016201820202022Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
10 Sep 20242024 Top Gun Twilight Series - Summer SeriesHonor RollJ/35Other9th / 9
6 Sep 20242024 J/35 North American ChampionshipHonor RollJ/35Co-Skipper3rd / 12
17 Aug 20242024 Throwdown in MotownHonor RollJ/35Skipper9th / 9
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitHonor RollJ/35Other4th / 8
2 Jun 20232023 Bayview One Design RegattaHonor RollJ/35Helm4th / 8
23 Oct 20222022 J/35 North American ChampionshipHonor RollJ/35Co-Skipper1st / 9
2 Aug 20222022 Top Gun Twilight Series - Summer SeriesHonor RollJ/35Other4th / 9
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaHonor RollJ/35Helm3rd / 8
27 Aug 20212021 Bayview One Design RegattaHonor RollJ/35Other1st / 9
30 Jun 20202020 Top Gun Twilight SeriesDean's ListPHRF handicapOther5th / 8
6 Oct 20192019 North Star Sail Club - Fall SeriesDean's ListJ/35Other4th / 8
11 Jun 20192019 Top Gun Twilight Series - SpringRumoursPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
18 Jul 2018NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by RolexFlying JennyPHRF handicapRunners1st / 8
12 Jan 20182017/2018 C&C 30 Winter Series :: Event 2Flying JennyC&C 30Helm2nd / 6
8 Dec 20172017/2018 C&C 30 Winter Series :: Event 1Flying JennyC&C 30Runners2nd / 5
28 Jul 20172017 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWizardORC handicapOther5th / 9
20 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekFlying JennyC&C 30Runners5th / 6
17 Jan 2017Quantum Key West Race Week 2017Flying JennyC&C 30Helm2nd / 5
21 Oct 20162016 STC Annapolis Fall RegattaFlying JennyC&C 30Helm6th / 7
13 Jul 2016NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex - PART II - One-Design and HandicapFlying JennyC&C 30Helm8th / 9
3 Jun 20162016 Bayview One Design RegattaRumoursT-10Co-Skipper5th / 9
4 Dec 20152015 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach Yacht RaceWizardIRC handicapMedic/Doctor5th / 7
20 Jun 20112011 Block Island Race Week XXIVFlying Jenny 7IRC handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 7
29 Jul 20102010 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaFlying Jenny VIIRC handicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 7
29 May 2009SPERRY TOP-SIDER DETROIT NOOD REGATTARumorsT-10Skipper14th / 19

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 256, #11,122.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 120, #32,144. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.