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Sailor · 2011–2026

Sue O'Neil

chicago yacht club J/88J/70PHRF handicap

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Events
59

522 races · 71 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 7 of 59

Podium rate
31%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (90%: 55%–60%, 855 boats)

Best class ranking
#5

Helm in DF65 · rating 349

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
August Hernandez

3 wins · 5 podiums in 16 events together · 19% win rate

Best trio
August Hernandez & Jorgen Johnsson

2 wins · 4 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Jorgen Johnsson

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Gerry O'Neil

Jul 2011 – Aug 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
John Leahey

13–70 head to head in 84 races

Rival
Daniel Burns

66–60 in 126 races

Best day
2 Apr 2023

3-1-5-4-4-3-4-1-5-2-7-1-3-7-2-4-6-2-4-1-5-2-2-1 · 2023 DF65 Spring Frostbite Series · about 1 in 35,966 by chance

Signature result
1st of 20

Helly Hansen Chicago NOOD Regatta 2016 · J/70 · 17 Jun 2016

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: August Hernandez — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 16 events together · 19% win rate
  • Gerard O'Neil · Awaken, Flying Pig, P.A.J.A.M.A. Party, SeaWolf · J/105, J/109, J/111, J/80 18events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 107 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jul 2026
  • August Hernandez · Aquaholiks, High Voltage · J/70, Melges 24 16events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 19% win rate · 20 of 120 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2012 – Jun 2019
  • Martin Johnsson · Aquaholiks, High Voltage, Wooton · J/111, J/70, Melges 24 16events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 19% win rate · 19 of 112 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2012 – Jun 2019
  • Amanda Bohl · Flying Pig, P.A.J.A.M.A. Party · J/105, J/88 12events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 9 of 72 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2020 – Aug 2024
  • Alexander Abell · P.A.J.A.M.A. Party · J/88 11events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 66 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Jorgen Johnsson · Aquaholiks · J/70 10events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 16 of 70 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jun 2019
  • Conor O'Neil · Awaken, Flying Pig, P.A.J.A.M.A. Party, Party Tree · J/105, J/80, J/88, PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 73 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2024
  • Timothy Shambrook · P.A.J.A.M.A. Party · J/88 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 52 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Kate Snow · P.A.J.A.M.A. Party · J/88 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 47 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2020 – Aug 2023
  • Zac Hernandez · Aquaholiks, High Voltage, Wooton · J/111, J/70, Melges 24 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 55 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2012 – Aug 2017

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

Rating history

029759420122014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Aug 20262026 NBYC Annual Regatta - J109 North Americans, Sandpiper Nationals, Buzzards Bay ILCA Masters ChampionshipVento SolareJ/109Crew4th / 6
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportVento SolarePHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer9th / 12
13 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaVento SolarePHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer7th / 16
27 Sep 20252025 Sail for HopeVento SolarePHRF handicapCrew6th / 10
31 Aug 20252025 98th CYC Around the Island RaceVento SolarePHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 11
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaVento SolarePHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer4th / 15
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaFlying PigJ/105In the way3rd / 12
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoFlying PigJ/105In the way7th / 11
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoBlind SquirrelDF65In the way1st / 6
6 Apr 20242024 DF65 Spring Frostbite SeriesBlind SquirrelDF65Skipper2nd / 11
6 Oct 20232023 J/80 North American ChampionshipParty TreeJ/80In the way14th / 22
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way6th / 8
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleSeaWolfJ/109In the way10th / 13
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way5th / 7
1 Apr 20232023 DF65 Spring Frostbite SeriesBlind SquirrelDF65Skipper1st / 15
5 Oct 20222022 J80 World ChampionshipThe Party TreeJ/80In the way27th / 48
24 Sep 20222022 J80 North American ChampionshipThe Party TreeJ/80Other17th / 31
26 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way7th / 15
10 Jun 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way13th / 15
13 May 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAwakenJ/80In the way14th / 19
2 Apr 20222022 DF65 Spring Frostbite SeriesBlind SquirrelDF65Skipper1st / 10
2 Oct 20212021 DF65 Fall Frostbite SeriesBlind SquirrelDF65Skipper2nd / 17
13 Aug 20212021 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way8th / 11
11 Jun 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta ChicagoP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way7th / 12
5 Jun 20212021 Columbia Y.C. COLORS RegattaP.A.J.A.M.A. PartyJ/88In the way9th / 12

Crew rating across all classes: 384 (±99), #4,118.Helm rating across all classes: 311 (±93), #9,242. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.