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Sailor · 2010–2023

Dan Romance

PHRF handicapBeneteau First 36.7J/35

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Events
6

31 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
33%

33% win rate · 2 of 6

Podium rate
67%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
44%

of boats faced (range 33%–56%, 50 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jerry Kerner

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Jerry Kerner & Peter Lund

2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Longest-running crew
Bill Lasher

Aug 2010 – Jun 2023 · 5 events

Nemesis
Don Finkle

5–10 head to head in 15 races

Best day
6 Aug 2010

1-1-2-3 · 2010 I-LYA Bayweek Regatta

Signature result
1st of 7

2010 I-LYA Bayweek Regatta · Beneteau First 36.7 · 6 Aug 2010

Partnerships · 27 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jerry Kerner — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events together
  • Bill Lasher · Taz, Taz 3 · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Jun 2023
  • Peter Lund · Taz, Taz 3 · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Jun 2023
  • David Warner · Taz, Taz 3 · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 5 of 24 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Jun 2023
  • Jerry Kerner · Taz, Taz 3 · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 20 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2016
  • Brian Lasher · Taz, Taz 3 · Beneteau First 36.7, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2012 – Jun 2023
  • Aaron Hertel · Magic, Taz · Beneteau First 36.7, J/35 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 22 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Sep 2012
  • Geoff Betz · Taz 3 · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2016 – Aug 2016
  • Cody Foust · Taz 3 · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2016 – Aug 2016
  • Alex Millen · Magic · J/35 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2011 – Aug 2011
  • David Volgstadt · Taz · Beneteau First 36.7 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2010

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

Rating history

0781552011201320152017201920212023Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 6

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jun 20232023 Lake Erie Interclub Cruise - 65th AnniversaryTaz 3PHRF handicapGrinder3rd / 6
5 Aug 20162016 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaTaz 3PHRF handicapGrinder1st / 6
3 Aug 20162016 I-LYA Steeplechase and Deepwater RacesTaz 3PHRF handicapGrinder8th / 11
6 Sep 20122012 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipTazBeneteau First 36.7Grinder18th / 19
26 Aug 20112011 J 35 North American ChampionshipMagicJ/35Other3rd / 7
6 Aug 20102010 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaTazBeneteau First 36.7Grinder1st / 7

Crew rating across all classes: 135, #22,375. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.