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Sailor · 2012–2021

Ben Brough

cal poly university s l o College fleet racingCollege team racingFJ

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Events
53

834 races · 90 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 4 of 53

Podium rate
19%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (90%: 53%–58%, 1,116 boats)

Best class ranking
#1055

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 400

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Alyson Crowley

3 wins · 5 podiums in 18 events together · 17% win rate

Best trio
Helen Payne & Belle Lemoine

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

Biggest lift
Maddie Roman

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Helen Payne

Jan 2016 – Apr 2019 · 23 events

Nemesis
Will La Dow

14–153 head to head in 167 races

Rival
Alex Demmler

196–136 in 332 races

Best day
4 Feb 2017

2-1-2-1-1-1-4-5-5-1-1-2-10-1-3-4 · Jeff Simon Memorial Regatta · about 1 in 90,768,531,527 by chance

Signature result
1st of 37

Mustang Open · College fleet racing · 3 Mar 2018

Partnerships · 30 sailors

Most successful partnership: Alyson Crowley — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 18 events together · 17% win rate
  • Helen Payne · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 23events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 9% win rate · 63 of 373 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Apr 2019
  • Liam Hood · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 20events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 59 of 302 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Apr 2019
  • Grace Carrick · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang) · College fleet racing, College team racing 19events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 5% win rate · 28 of 340 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2015 – May 2018
  • Alyson Crowley · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 18events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 60 of 281 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2017 – Apr 2019
  • Joseph Lausten · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang) · College fleet racing, College team racing 18events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 32 of 291 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Nov 2017
  • Grace Vandervort · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 43 of 250 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2018 – Apr 2019
  • Belle Lemoine · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 29 of 178 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2016 – Nov 2017
  • Josselyn Verutti · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 20 of 93 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2018 – Apr 2019
  • Haley Weber · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1), Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang) · College fleet racing, College team racing 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 14 of 82 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Feb 2017
  • David Cornella · Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang) · College fleet racing, College team racing 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 10 of 63 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Feb 2017

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

Rating history

-2399142020132015201720192021Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 53

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesAkulaJ/105Tactician13th / 22
27 Apr 2019PCCSC Coed Dinghy Conference ChampionshipsCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 13
6 Apr 2019Carter Ford PCCSC Team Race ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College team racingSkipper6th / 7
23 Mar 2019PCCSC Southern Area DesignateCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 23
2 Mar 2019Mustang Open VarsityCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 21
9 Feb 2019Cal Team RaceCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs 1)College team racingSkipper1st / 8
26 Jan 2019Gaucho Team RaceCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College team racingSkipper4th / 8
5 Jan 20192019 Rose Bowl RegattaCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustangs)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 22
10 Nov 2018Fall Pacific Coast ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper10th / 21
20 Oct 20182018 PCCSC Match Race ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College match racingSkipper4th / 6
13 Oct 2018Stoney Burke VarsityCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 25
29 May 2018Gill Coed Eastern SemifinalCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper14th / 18
28 Apr 2018Pacific Coast Team Race ChampionshipsCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College team racingCrew3rd / 7
27 Apr 2018Pacific Coast Coed Dinghy ChampionshipsCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper4th / 12
24 Mar 2018PCCSC South DesignateCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper9th / 25
3 Mar 2018Mustang OpenCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 37
24 Feb 20182018 Jeremy McIntyre Team RaceCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College team racingSkipper7th / 10
27 Jan 2018Gaucho Team RaceCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College team racingSkipper3rd / 8
6 Jan 2018Rose Bowl Regatta 2018Cal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper14th / 28
11 Nov 2017Fall Pacific Coast ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 21
11 Nov 2017Fall Pacific Coast Championship - 2 divisionCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper7th / 23
30 Apr 2017PCCSC Team Race Championships - Carter Ford TrophyCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College team racingSkipper4th / 5
28 Apr 20172017 PCCSC Coed Conference ChampionshipCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper7th / 11
8 Apr 2017StFYC InterconferenceCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang 1)College fleet racingA Skipper11th / 21
25 Mar 2017South DesignateCal Poly University S.L.O. (Mustang)College fleet racingA Skipper5th / 23

Helm rating across all classes: 420 (±84), #4,184.Crew rating across all classes: 182 (±186). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.