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Sailor · 2008–2026

Bobby Hillier

chicago yacht club HandicapPHRF handicapORC handicap

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Events
55

314 races · 69 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 12 of 55

Podium rate
66%

36 top-three finishes

Typically beats
78%

of boats faced (range 75%–81%, 567 boats)

Longest win streak
13

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Alex Coyle

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Peter Corr & Alex Coyle

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

Biggest lift
Alex Coyle

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kyle Jones

Aug 2008 – Jan 2019 · 9 events

Nemesis
Dorsey Ruley

17–36 head to head in 53 races

Rival
Jerry O'Neill

19–27 in 46 races

Best day
27 Apr 2016

1-1-1-1 · 2016 Antigua Sailing Week

Signature result
1st of 27

RORC Caribbean 600 Race 2017 · Handicap · 20 Feb 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Alex Coyle — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Vern McCain · Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 58 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2008 – Aug 2014
  • Kyle Jones · El Ocaso, El Ocaso / Caribbean Yacht Racing Ltd., Sin Duda!, Spirit Walker · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 11% win rate · 9 of 51 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2008 – Jan 2019
  • Daryl Fitch · El Ocaso / Caribbean Yacht Racing Ltd., Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 47 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2008 – Mar 2017
  • Maggi Spartz · Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 55 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2008 – Jun 2014
  • Gary Kozloski · Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 48 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2008 – Jun 2014
  • Chad Goodwin · El Ocaso, Loki, Spirit Walker · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 27 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2011 – Apr 2014
  • Anson Mulder · El Ocaso, Loki, Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 32 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2009 – Jan 2014
  • Evan Tolan · Loki, Spirit Walker · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 41 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2010 – Jun 2014
  • Joe Goulet · Imedi, Loki, Spirit Walker, SPIRIT WALKER · PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 24 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2009 – Jun 2016
  • Phil Fleming · El Ocaso, Loki · Handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 7 of 28 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2011 – Apr 2014

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

Rating history

-36311658200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 55

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreEagles WingsORC handicapCrew2nd / 5
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoEagles WingsORC handicapMain Trimmer3rd / 8
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreEagles WingsORC handicapCrew2nd / 4
26 Apr 20252025 Antigua Sailing WeekEl OcasoHandicapCrew1st / 7
28 Mar 20252025 St. Thomas International RegattaEl OcasoHandicapNavigator3rd / 7
27 Mar 20252025 St. Thomas Yacht Club - Round The Rocks RaceOcasoHandicapNavigator3rd / 5
28 Apr 20242024 Antigua Sailing WeekMcFly on El OcasoHandicapStrategist1st / 7
5 Apr 20242024 BVI Spring RegattaEl OcasoHandicapOther4th / 6
30 Apr 20232023 Antigua Sailing WeekEl OcasoHandicapOther1st / 11
31 Mar 202350th BVI Spring RegattaBlitzHandicapPit1st / 5
24 Mar 20232023 St. Thomas International RegattaBlitzHandicapPit1st / 3
1 May 20222022 Antigua Sailing WeekBlitzHandicapMast1st / 6
27 Jan 20202020 Grenada Sailing WeekTouch2Play RacingHandicapTactician3rd / 14
30 Apr 20192019 Antigua Sailing WeekInka TeamHandicapOther4th / 10
27 Jan 20192019 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay RaceSin Duda!PHRF handicapFloater3rd / 6
1 May 20182018 Antigua Sailing WeekEl Ocaso / Caribbean Yacht Racing Ltd.HandicapNavigator4th / 12
30 Mar 20182018 BVI Spring RegattaTeam McFly / El OcasoHandicapOther4th / 11
23 Mar 20182018 St. Thomas International RegattaTeamwork | El OcasoHandicapAlternate6th / 9
22 Mar 20182018 St. Thomas Yacht Club - Round The Rocks RaceTeamwork powered by El OcasoHandicapOther1st / 10
11 Jul 20172017 Transpac Honolulu RaceSin Duda!HandicapHelm5th / 10
30 Apr 20172017 Antigua Sailing WeekTeam Skylark / El OcasoHandicapCaptain4th / 13
31 Mar 20172017 BVI Spring RegattaEl OcasoHandicapOther3rd / 10
28 Mar 20172017 BVI Sailing Festival - Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay CupEl OcasoHandicapSkipper16th / 16
24 Mar 20172017 St. Thomas International RegattaEl Ocaso / Caribbean Yacht Racing Ltd.HandicapNav/Tac2nd / 5
23 Mar 20172017 St. Thomas Yacht Club - Round The Rocks RaceEl Ocaso / Caribbean Yacht Racing Ltd.HandicapNav/Tac2nd / 12

Crew rating across all classes: 658, #403.Helm rating across all classes: 270, #12,071. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.