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Sailor · 2010–2026

Billy Farmer

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Events
66

359 races · 75 race wins

Win rate
29%

29% win rate · 19 of 66

Podium rate
39%

26 top-three finishes

Typically beats
71%

of boats faced (range 70%–73%, 2,118 boats)

Best class ranking
#20

Helm in Melges 15 · rating 455

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kris Werner

11 wins · 12 podiums in 19 events together · 58% win rate

Best trio
John Newell & Travis Odenbach

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

Biggest lift
Travis Odenbach

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jeff Sullivan

Jul 2010 – Oct 2025 · 14 events

Nemesis
Travis Odenbach

17–82 head to head in 99 races

Rival
Morley Flynn

35–48 in 83 races

Best day
6 May 2025

3-2-4-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-2-5-1 · 2025 RYC Tuesday One Design Series

Signature result
1st of 23

Channel Race · IRC handicap · 12 Aug 2023

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Kris Werner — 11 wins · 12 podiums in 19 events together · 58% win rate
  • Kris Werner · Gaucho, Meltdown, MELTDOWN · Handicap, J/88, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 19events 11 wins together · 12 podiums · 58% win rate · 33 of 53 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Jeff Sullivan · 1504, Aden King, Amorita, Amorita - IRC · IRC handicap, J/22, J/88 14events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 21% win rate · 14 of 94 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Oct 2025
  • Aden King · 1504, Aden King, bacon boats and beers, RaChaCha · J/22 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 70 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2018 – Oct 2025
  • John Newell · 40, Amorita, Amorita - IRC, Honeybadger · IRC handicap, J/70 6events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 67% win rate · 13 of 37 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jul 2020
  • Caroline Bourgeois · Meltdown · Melges 15 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 24 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 5th · Jan 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Travis Odenbach · 40, Amorita - IRC, Honeybadger, Rampage · IRC handicap, J/70 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 11 of 35 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Feb 2023
  • Mark Rayward · Stormcloud, STORMCLOUD · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2020 – May 2025
  • Fritz Odenbach · Amorita, Amorita - IRC · IRC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jul 2013
  • Mandy Odenbach · Amorita, Amorita - IRC · IRC handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2010 – Jul 2013
  • John Enwright · Amorita, Meltdown · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2012 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

0307613201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 66

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 20262026 EYC Open - LYRA Race Week - Course RacingMeltdownORC handicapFoil Trimmer4th / 13
28 Aug 20262026 EYC Open - LYRA Race Week - Freeman Cup RaceMeltdownORC handicapSnacktician6th / 8
16 Aug 20262026 RYC Rochester RaceMeltdownPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 5
12 Aug 20262026 RYC Wednesday Offshore Series - FallMeltdownORC handicapSkipper4th / 7
11 Aug 20262026 RYC Tuesday One Design Series - FallMeltdownMelges 15Skipper2nd / 11
26 Jul 20262026 Weekend Series - July Race for a CaseMELTDOWNORC handicapSkipper1st / 4
11 Jul 20262026 Melges 15 Firecracker RegattaMeltdownMelges 15Skipper4th / 12
24 Jun 20262026 RYC Wednesday Offshore Series - SummerMeltdownORC handicapSkipper1st / 10
23 Jun 20262026 RYC Tuesday One Design Series - SummerMeltdownMelges 15Skipper1st / 12
14 Jun 20262026 Weekend Series - June Full Fleet RaceMeltdownPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
25 May 20262026 RYC Memorial Day RaceMeltdownORC handicapSkipper1st / 3
23 May 20262026 RYC Melges 15 Saturday SeriesMeltdownMelges 15Skipper1st / 3
13 May 20262026 RYC Wednesday Offshore Series - SpringMeltdownORC handicapSkipper1st / 9
12 May 20262026 RYC Tuesday One Design Series - SpringMeltdownMelges 15Skipper2nd / 10
20 Mar 20262026 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipBilly FarmerMelges 15Skipper14th / 99
21 Feb 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #3MeltdownMelges 15Skipper58th / 127
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2MeltdownMelges 15Skipper15th / 133
22 Nov 20252025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #1MeltdownMelges 15Skipper5th / 89
17 Oct 20252025 J/24 and J/22 East Coast ChampionshipMeltdownJ/22Stunt Owner8th / 14
3 Oct 2025J/22 North American ChampionshipAden KingJ/22Crew9th / 25
21 Sep 2025RYC Sunday Funday All Member Sail AboutMeltdownPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 20
17 Aug 20252025 RYC Rochester RaceMeltdownPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
1 Aug 20252025 LYRA Race Week - Course RacingMeltdownORC handicapSkipper1st / 5
30 Jul 20252025 LYRA Race Week - Freeman RaceMeltdownORC handicapCo-Skipper4th / 4
29 Jul 20252025 LYRA Race Week - Feeder Races - Centennial & FoundersMeltdownORC handicapCo-Skipper1st / 4

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 610, #937.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 408, #3,541. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.