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Sailor · 2006–2024

Jerry O'Neill

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Events
132

577 races · 301 race wins

Win rate
54%

54% win rate · 71 of 132

Podium rate
88%

116 top-three finishes

Typically beats
84%

of boats faced (90%: 82%–86%, 942 boats)

Longest win streak
14

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Boris Bonutti

10 wins · 13 podiums in 13 events together · 77% win rate

Best trio
Boris Bonutti & Shawn O'Neill

10 wins · 13 podiums in 13 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Alon Finkelstein

+14 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Shawn O'Neill

Aug 2006 – Sep 2024 · 131 events

Nemesis
Stan Bailey

3–24 head to head in 27 races

Rival
Vern McCain

31–31 in 62 races

Best day
7 Aug 2015

1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · 2015 Verve Cup · about 1 in 16,449 by chance

Signature result
1st of 17

2020 CASRA Social Distancing Series · PHRF handicap · 5 Jul 2020

Partnerships · 28 sailors

Most successful partnership: Boris Bonutti — 10 wins · 13 podiums in 13 events together · 77% win rate
  • Shawn O'Neill · Eagle · Handicap, J/109, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 131events 71 wins together · 116 podiums · 54% win rate · 301 of 569 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2006 – Sep 2024
  • Sandy Stone · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 19events 12 wins together · 17 podiums · 63% win rate · 62 of 122 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2024
  • Doug Gifford · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 11 wins together · 16 podiums · 61% win rate · 57 of 114 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2024
  • Doug Warren · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 12 wins together · 16 podiums · 67% win rate · 68 of 123 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2024
  • Ann O'Neill · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 10 wins together · 15 podiums · 67% win rate · 52 of 99 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Aug 2024
  • Jan Promer · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 15events 9 wins together · 13 podiums · 60% win rate · 50 of 92 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2021
  • Conor O'Neill · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 9 wins together · 14 podiums · 64% win rate · 54 of 98 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2024
  • Andrew Gifford · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 14events 10 wins together · 13 podiums · 71% win rate · 52 of 90 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2024
  • Boris Bonutti · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 10 wins together · 13 podiums · 77% win rate · 50 of 90 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Aug 2024
  • Bork Maronn · Eagle · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 8 wins together · 9 podiums · 73% win rate · 41 of 64 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2010 – Sep 2020

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

Rating history

0265530200720102013201620192022Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 132

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Sep 20242024 3 Crib FiascoEagleHandicapOther2nd / 6
14 Sep 20242024 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 4
1 Sep 20242024 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther2nd / 3
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaEagleORC handicapSkipper1st / 7
3 Aug 20242024 Columbia Cup RegattaEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 7
28 Jun 2024Chicago - Michigan City - ChicagoEaglePHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
22 Jun 20242024 Chicago to Waukegan - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther3rd / 12
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoEagleORC handicapSkipper1st / 6
1 Jun 20242024 Colors RegattaEagleORC handicapOther2nd / 4
25 May 20242024 Spring Opener - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
22 May 20242024 CYC Belmont Skyline SeriesEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 9
16 Sep 20232023 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 3
9 Sep 20232023 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesEagleORC handicapOther1st / 5
3 Sep 20232023 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 7
1 Sep 20232023 Tri-State: Chicago to St. JoeEaglePHRF handicapOther4th / 12
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaEagleORC handicapSkipper1st / 5
9 Aug 20232023 100 Boats on a Beer Can SeriesEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 10
30 Jun 20232023 Chicago to Michigan City to Chicago - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 10
9 Jun 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoEagleORC handicapHelm1st / 6
7 Jun 20232023 CYC Belmont Skyline SeriesEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 7
3 Jun 20232023 Colors RegattaEagleORC handicapOther1st / 6
27 May 20232023 Spring Opener - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther1st / 4
17 Sep 20222022 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
10 Sep 20222022 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesEagleORC handicapOther1st / 6
4 Sep 20222022 Bi-State: St Joe to Chicago - CASRAEaglePHRF handicapOther2nd / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 421 (±73), #4,143.Crew rating across all classes: -90 (±243). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.