Sailor · 2006–2012

Stuart Townsend

chicago yacht club Farr 40 Handicap PHRF handicap

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Events: 16
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 38%
Typically beats: 30%
Best class ranking: #32
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Helmut Jahn
Rival: Brian Jackman
Best day: 17 Aug 2007
Signature result: 2nd of 6

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Jill Haagenson · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Zac Hernandez · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Darren Jones · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
John Harford · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
George Szabo · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Tom Roop · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Rod Salazar · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Colleen Duncan · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Kyle Kandt · Virago · Farr 40 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
Vlada Tsesas · Virago · Farr 40 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 18th · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
18 Sep 2012	2012 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship	Virago	Farr 40	Other	17th / 20
14 Sep 2012	2012 Rolex Farr 40 Pre-Worlds - USA Circuit Event 5	Virago	Farr 40	Other	18th / 20
8 Sep 2012	2012 Sheldon Clark Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Other	2nd / 3
8 Jun 2012	SPERRY TOP-SIDER CHICAGO NOOD REGATTA	Virago	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 8
6 Jun 2012	2012 Chicago Yacht Club Beer Can Series - Monroe	Virago	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 13
2 Jun 2012	2012 Columbia Yacht Club COLORS Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Other	2nd / 3
19 Aug 2011	2011 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Other	7th / 9
22 Jun 2011	2011 Chicago Yacht Club Beer Can Series - Monroe	Virago	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 13
10 Jun 2011	SPERRY TOP-SIDER CHICAGO NOOD REGATTA	Virago	Handicap	Skipper	6th / 6
4 Jun 2011	2011 Columbia Yacht Club COLORS Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Other	4th / 5
20 Aug 2010	2010 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Skipper	5th / 5
11 Jun 2010	SPERRY TOP-SIDER CHICAGO NOOD REGATTA	Virago	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 4
13 Jun 2009	2009 Columbia Yacht Club COLORS Regatta	Virago	ORC handicap	Skipper	3rd / 8
15 Aug 2008	2008 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Skipper	5th / 7
17 Aug 2007	2007 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Skipper	2nd / 6
18 Aug 2006	2006 Verve Cup Offshore Regatta	Virago	Farr 40	Skipper	3rd / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	117 provisional	#29893 band 21623–39784	—
Farr 40 Helm	36 provisional	#32 band 26–38	−5.5

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	16 events	0 wins	beats 35%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+14 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	54%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	37%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Philip Dowd	79	23–56
Brian Jackman	70	39–31
Helmut Jahn	63	4–59
Robert Hughes	39	9–30
Christopher Whitford	38	17–21
Leif Sigmond	31	21–10
Eric Mergenthaler	21	5–16
Wolfgang Schaefer	13	2–11
Alek Krstajic	13	5–8
Lang Walker	13	3–10
Nico Poons	13	3–10
John Demourkas	13	1–12

Most-beaten opponent: Leif Sigmond (21–10).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2012	6	30%
2011	4	23%
2010	2	17%
2009	1	71%
2008	1	33%
2007	1	80%
2006	1	60%

Boats

Virago · Farr 40, Handicap, PHRF handicap, ORC handicap · 16 events · 2006–2012

Where they race

Chicago, IL, USA · 13 events
Hosted by Chicago Yacht Club, Chicago, IL · 2 events
Middletown, RI · 1 events

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Helm rating across all classes: 117 (±121), #29,893. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.