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Sailor · 2021–2026

Richard Gailey

lmsa HandicapCatalina 22Hobie 33

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Events
51

198 races · 30 race wins

Win rate
18%

18% win rate · 9 of 51

Podium rate
53%

27 top-three finishes

Typically beats
64%

of boats faced (range 60%–68%, 385 boats)

Best class ranking
#9

Helm in Catalina 22 · rating 327

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Dan Pollock

Feb 2023 – Feb 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Doug Thome

1–24 head to head in 25 races

Rival
Ryan Jordan

24–27 in 51 races

Best day
23 May 2021

1-1-1-1-2-1-3 · 2021 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta

Signature result
1st of 16

'Fun n Sun' Regatta · Catalina 22 · 30 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 35 sailors

  • Dan Pollock · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 29 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2023 – Feb 2026
  • Pawel Skowronski · Hot Stuff, Wicklow Way · Catalina 22, Hobie 33 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Feb 2026
  • Maximilian Neidhardt · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Ryan Jordan · Hot Stuff · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Race Mahoney · Hot Stuff · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2024 – Apr 2026
  • Joseph Hogan · Hot Stuff · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 6th · Mar 2025 – Apr 2026
  • Gabriel Caldwell · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 4th · Feb 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Ivona Minossora · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2023 – Feb 2026
  • Max Perez · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together · best 4th · Feb 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Caleb Mardell · Hot Stuff · Hobie 33 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Feb 2022 – Feb 2023

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Rating history

-4410024320222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 51

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Jul 20262026 HRYC Junior ChallengeHot StuffHandicapSkipper1st / 2
25 Apr 20262026 Lipton CupHot StuffHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
14 Apr 20262026 St. Augustine Race WeekHot StuffPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 9
11 Apr 20262026 IRYC Space Coast InvitationalWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper3rd / 7
26 Mar 20262026 HRYC Commodore's Cup SeriesHot StuffHandicapSkipper4th / 5
21 Mar 2026Mount Dora Yacht Club 73rd RegattaWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper1st / 7
21 Feb 20262026 Catalina 22 MidwintersWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper5th / 11
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgHot StuffHobie 33Skipper9th / 10
30 Jan 2026'Fun n Sun' RegattaWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper1st / 16
28 Aug 20252025 HRYC Starlight Regatta and SprintHot StuffHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
16 Aug 20252025 HRYC Junior ChallengeHot StuffHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
28 Jun 20252025 HRYC Summer Solstice Distance RaceHot StuffHandicapSkipper1st / 3
7 Jun 20252025 Catalina 22 National ChampionshipWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper3rd / 13
7 Jun 20252025 Catalina 22 National ChampionshipWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper10th / 25
31 May 20252025 HRYC Lady at the HelmHot StuffHandicapSkipper1st / 3
5 Apr 20252025 Lipton CupHot StuffHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
26 Mar 20252025 HRYC Commodore's Cup SeriesHot StuffHandicapSkipper1st / 4
25 Mar 20252025 St. Augustine Race WeekHot StuffPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 14
15 Mar 2025Lake Monroe Sailing Association Southern ChallengeWicklow WayC22Skipper5th / 5
1 Feb 20252025 Catalina 22 MidwintersWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper5th / 12
18 Jan 2025'Fun n Sun' The Legend ReturnsWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper4th / 19
2 Nov 202453rd JUBILEE REGATTAWicklow WayCatalina 22Skipper1st / 6
28 Sep 2024Whit Johnson Regatta/Commodore's Cup #4/Pensacola Bay Championship #11Wicklow WayHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
21 Sep 2024The 42nd Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaHot StuffPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 4
29 Aug 20242024 HRYC Starlight Regatta and SprintHot StuffHandicapSkipper2nd / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 242, #14,892. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.