Sailor · 2003–2026

Fred Kennedy

rnsys PHRF handicap Etchells

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Events: 6
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 52%
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: Sandy Gillis
Longest-running crew: Paul Rafuse
Nemesis: Larry Creaser
Best day: 16 Aug 2024
Signature result: 3rd of 11

Partnerships · 17 sailors

Paul Rafuse · CAN 789, Crows · Etchells, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 41 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2003 – Aug 2026
Nick Yuill · Crows · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 26 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Sandy Gillis · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 21 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2025
Erin Rafuse · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Mike Archibald · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 22 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
Jeff Courish · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
Bruce Hancock · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Trevor Burd · Crows · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
Brock Rafuse · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Jeff Boyd · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 6

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
12 Aug 2026	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026	Crows	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	5th / 11
13 Aug 2025	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025	Crows	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	4th / 9
14 Aug 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Crows	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	2nd / 7
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Crows	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	3rd / 8
10 Aug 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Crows	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	3rd / 11
18 Sep 2003	2003 Etchells World Championship	CAN 789	Etchells	Crew	52nd / 92

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	305 provisional	#7519 band 3749–14186	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Etchells · Crew · 8 races, 1 event · rating 6

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	6 events	0 wins	beats 67%

Positions: Main Trimmer (5)

How they race

Closer	+19 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+3 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	72%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Larry Creaser	41	8–33
Todd Wilson	33	21–12
Terry McKenna	33	9–24
John Traves	25	25–0
Andrew Boswell	18	15–3
Gordon Hart	15	13–2
Keith Dunphy	15	15–0
David Roy	14	9–5
Lucas Hillier	14	14–0

Most-beaten opponent: John Traves (25–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	60%
2025	1	63%
2024	1	83%
2023	1	71%
2022	1	80%
2003	1	44%

Boats

Crows · PHRF handicap · 5 events · 2022–2026
CAN 789 · Etchells · 1 events · 2003

Where they race

Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 5 events
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 305, #7,519. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.