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Sailor · 2007–2026

Ted Herlihy

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Events
92

383 races · 72 race wins

Win rate
26%

26% win rate · 24 of 92

Podium rate
71%

65 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (90%: 74%–79%, 925 boats)

Best class ranking
#19

Helm in J/109 · rating 260

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Hunter Downing

1 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Best trio
Hunter Downing & Sil Ferreira

1 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Longest-running crew
Sil Ferreira

Jun 2013 – Aug 2026 · 22 events

Nemesis
David Rosow

8–45 head to head in 53 races

Rival
Jr. John Greifzu

40–44 in 84 races

Best day
13 Jul 2016

4-7-9-6-6-7-3-6-4-3-3-6-4-9-4 · NYYC Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex - PART II - One-Design and Handicap · about 1 in 319 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

NBYC 2025 Sunset Series · PHRF handicap · 28 May 2025

Partnerships · 41 sailors

Most successful partnership: Hunter Downing — 1 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Sil Ferreira · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 22events 3 wins together · 14 podiums · 14% win rate · 23 of 137 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Michael Stranz · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 19events 3 wins together · 14 podiums · 16% win rate · 21 of 112 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Chris Hiller · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 19events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 11% win rate · 20 of 129 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Michael Gomes · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 11 podiums · 11% win rate · 17 of 115 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Christina Sewall · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 17events 2 wins together · 12 podiums · 12% win rate · 18 of 106 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Aug 2026
  • Jerome Girard · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 10 podiums · 18% win rate · 17 of 56 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Aug 2025
  • Andy Herlihy · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 14% win rate · 4 of 54 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2016 – Aug 2026
  • Hunter Downing · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 26 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Peter Herlihy · Gut Feeling · J/109, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 27 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2019 – Aug 2026
  • Emerson Hiller · Gut Feeling · J/109 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Jul 2016

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

Rating history

02144282008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 92

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2026Mattapoisett YC Fall Round the Bay RaceGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
6 Aug 20262026 NBYC Annual Regatta - J109 North Americans, Sandpiper Nationals, Buzzards Bay ILCA Masters ChampionshipGut FeelingJ/109Skipper2nd / 6
10 Jul 20262026 Vineyard Cup RegattaGut FeelingPHRF handicapHelm8th / 12
6 Jun 20262026 Pequot Yacht Club J-109 Invitational RegattaGut FeelingJ/109Helm4th / 8
14 Sep 2025End of Summer RegattaGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
3 Aug 20252025 NBYC Annual Regatta and Buzzards Bay ILCA Masters ChampionshipGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
2 Aug 20252025 NBYC Annual Regatta and Buzzards Bay ILCA Masters ChampionshipGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
12 Jul 20252025 Vineyard Cup RegattaGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 9
21 Jun 20252025 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-The-Island RaceGut FeelingPHRF handicapOther1st / 5
7 Jun 2025Mattapoisett YC Spring Round the Bay PURSUIT RaceGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
28 May 2025NBYC 2025 Sunset SeriesGut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 13
15 Sep 20242024 NBYC End of the Summer Regatta (PHRF Distance Race)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapOther1st / 8
7 Aug 20242024 NBYC Wednesday Sunset Series (August)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapOther1st / 11
4 Aug 20242024 NBYC Annual RegattaGut Feeling.PHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
3 Aug 20242024 NBYC Annual RegattaGut FeelingPHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
17 Jul 20242024 NYYC Race Week at Newport Presented by RolexGut FeelingJ/109Other3rd / 6
10 Jul 20242024 NBYC Wednesday Sunset Series (JULY)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapOther3rd / 10
20 Jun 20242024 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-the-Sound Races and 'Round-The-Island RaceGut FeelingJ/109Other3rd / 4
8 Jun 20242024 NBYC Wednesday Sunset Series (JUNE)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapOther2nd / 9
22 May 20242024 NBYC Wednesday (Shoulder) Sunset SeriesGut FeelingPHRF handicapOther1st / 12
5 Aug 20232023 NBYC Annual RegattaGut FeelingPHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
2 Aug 20232023 NBYC Wednesday Sunset Series (AUGUST)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 12
15 Jul 202341st Annual Sag Harbor CupGut FeelingJ/109Other2nd / 6
5 Jul 20232023 NBYC Wednesday Sunset Series (JULY)Gut FeelingPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 12

Helm rating across all classes: 396 (±90), #5,000. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.