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Sailor · 2022–2026

Val Hockey

b fyc Flying FifteenHandicapMedium

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Events
35

105 races · 11 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 35

Podium rate
26%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (range 54%–61%, 570 boats)

Best class ranking
#13

Crew in Flying Fifteen · rating 42

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ian Hockey

1 wins · 9 podiums in 35 events together · 3% win rate

Longest-running crew
Ian Hockey

Jan 2022 – Jan 2026 · 35 events

Nemesis
Rob Mountain

15–45 head to head in 63 races

Rival
Ian Brooker

32–43 in 76 races

Best day
1 Jan 2024

1-3-6-7-6-5-6-2-2 · 2024 Frostbite Series

Signature result
1st of 9

2022_FF_Club_Series · Flying Fifteen · 1 Jan 2022

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ian Hockey — 1 wins · 9 podiums in 35 events together · 3% win rate
  • Ian Hockey · 3732 · Flying Fifteen, Handicap, Medium 35events 1 wins together · 9 podiums · 3% win rate · 11 of 105 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Jan 2026

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

Rating history

0731452023202420252026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 Championship Series3732HandicapCrew32nd / 85
1 Jan 20262026 FF Club Series3732Flying FifteenCrew8th / 19
1 Jan 20262026 FF River Series3732Flying FifteenCrew5th / 10
1 Jan 20262026 Frostbite Series3732Flying FifteenCrew10th / 20
1 Jan 20262026 Regatta - MBSA3732HandicapCrew14th / 20
1 Jan 20252025 Championship Series3732HandicapCrew19th / 33
1 Jan 20252025 Club Regatta weekend3732MediumCrew10th / 22
1 Jan 20252025 FF Club Series3732Flying FifteenCrew11th / 12
1 Jan 20252025 FF River Series3732Flying FifteenCrew6th / 8
1 Jan 20252025 FF Wyre Light Series3732Flying FifteenCrew2nd / 10
1 Jan 20252025 Lifeboat regatta3732Flying FifteenCrew6th / 6
1 Jan 20252025 New Year Annual Pursuit Race Eskimo3732HandicapCrew31st / 41
1 Jan 20252025 Winter Keelboat Series3732Flying FifteenCrew8th / 20
1 Jan 20252025 Winter Series3732Flying FifteenCrew10th / 19
1 Jan 20252025 Winter Series final3732Flying FifteenCrew10th / 10
1 Jan 20242024 Bank Holiday Series3732Flying FifteenCrew2nd / 5
1 Jan 20242024 Championship Series3732HandicapCrew5th / 26
1 Jan 20242024 Club Regatta list3732HandicapCrew5th / 18
1 Jan 20242024 Easter Series3732Flying FifteenCrew5th / 13
1 Jan 20242024 FF Club Series3732Flying FifteenCrew5th / 8
1 Jan 20242024 FF River Series3732Flying FifteenCrew3rd / 12
1 Jan 20242024 Frostbite Series3732Flying FifteenCrew6th / 13
1 Jan 20242024 Winter series3732Flying FifteenCrew6th / 12
1 Jan 20242024 Wrye Light Series3732Flying FifteenCrew3rd / 10
1 Jan 20232023 Championship Series3732HandicapCrew6th / 53

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 70, #33,372. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.