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Sailor · 2021–2026

Simon Dawes

syc Handicap

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Events
22

60 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 22

Podium rate
14%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (range 48%–55%, 697 boats)

Nemesis
Rob Henderson

1–12 head to head in 13 races

Rival
Mike Knowles

16–12 in 30 races

Best day
1 Jan 2025

5-3-3-5 · SYC Welstead September Open25

Signature result
1st of 17

Autumn Series 2025 Fast Handicap · Handicap · 1 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 8 sailors

  • John Meadowcroft · 150, 175 · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 15th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Ross Bourne · 150 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Chris Turns · 150 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
  • Frances Gifford · 150 · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Phil McGee · Blinkie · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Andrew Wood · 150 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Ross Borne · 150 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Ed Burdell · Choski · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

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

Rating history

-189921620222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Spring Series Short & Fast Handicap 2026181454HandicapSkipper12th / 13
1 Jan 2025Autumn Series 2025 Fast Handicap150HandicapSkipper1st / 17
1 Jan 2025Festive Series5303HandicapSkipper6th / 17
1 Jan 2025Friday Flyer150HandicapSkipper15th / 20
1 Jan 2025Midweek Series One150HandicapSkipper15th / 39
1 Jan 2025SYC Bartons Early May Open25150HandicapSkipper7th / 22
1 Jan 2025SYC Salcombe Brewery Solo Open Sept. 2025Skinny LatteHandicapSkipper23rd / 31
1 Jan 2025SYC Salcombe Gin Regatta Yawl Blue 2025BlinkieHandicapSkipper6th / 23
1 Jan 2025SYC Stones Boatyard Late May Open25150HandicapSkipper6th / 20
1 Jan 2025SYC Welstead September Open25150HandicapSkipper3rd / 18
1 Jan 2025Sailing Club Series Handicap175HandicapCrew23rd / 36
1 Jan 2025South West Water Pursuit Race 2025150HandicapSkipper8th / 51
1 Jan 2025Summer Series Yawl 2025150HandicapSkipper7th / 35
1 Jan 2025Western Area Travellers 2025 latest5139HandicapSkipper68th / 81
1 Jan 2024Buckert & Spade Yawl Handicap Fleet24150HandicapSkipper19th / 23
1 Jan 2024Sailing Club Series Fast Handicap24150HandicapSkipper42nd / 44
1 Jan 2024South West Water Pursuit Race 20245303HandicapSkipper12th / 18
1 Jan 2023Bucket & Spade Sea Race Handicapped Results 23150HandicapSkipper11th / 51
1 Jan 2023Midweek Series Three Handicap 2023150HandicapSkipper59th / 76
1 Jan 2023Midweek Series Two Handicap 2023150HandicapSkipper9th / 60
1 Jan 2023SYC Hassall Law Autumn Yawl Open 2023150HandicapSkipper2nd / 15
1 Jan 2021Blue Yawl Autumn Open 2021ChoskiHandicapSkipper6th / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 163, #31,374. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.