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Sailor · 2009–2026

David Dunbar

pbyc HandicapPHRF handicapJ/80

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Events
63

168 races · 37 race wins

Win rate
19%

19% win rate · 12 of 63

Podium rate
71%

45 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (range 56%–63%, 539 boats)

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Nemesis
George Gamble

2–15 head to head in 17 races

Rival
John Guy

22–29 in 51 races

Best day
29 Oct 2022

1-1-1-1 · 2022 West Florida Open Race Challenge

Signature result
1st of 10

Sea Buoy Regatta · Handicap · 16 May 2026

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Scott Mathis · Forerunner · Handicap, J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2020 – Oct 2021
  • Jason Knoll · Forerunner · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 17th · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
  • John Dunbar · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2020 – May 2020
  • Jeremy Tudor · Forerunner · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 17th · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
  • Stephen Tudor · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Will Thran · Forerunner · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 17th · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
  • John Mathis · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Mike Kayusa · Raven · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022
  • J Tudor · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

0161321201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 63

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Aug 2026RDMS 8ForerunnerHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
16 May 2026Sea Buoy RegattaLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper1st / 10
25 Apr 2026C C #2Lil' Shady ODHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
14 Mar 2026Maxine #3Lil' Shady ODHandicapSkipper2nd / 12
28 Feb 2026Maxine #1 CC#1Lil' Shady ODHandicapSkipper8th / 15
17 Jan 2026Frostbite RegattaLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper1st / 7
13 Dec 2025Santa Claus RegattaLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
8 Nov 2025Big Mouth RegattaLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
25 Oct 2025WFORC 2025Lil' ShadyJ/80Skipper1st / 4
7 Oct 20252025 J80 North American ChampionshipLil' ShadyJ/80Skipper12th / 21
13 Sep 2025Beverly StaggLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Mar 2025Maxine 1Lil' ShadyHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
8 Feb 2025Valentine's RegattaLilShadyHandicapSkipper8th / 9
16 Nov 2024Big Mouth RegattaLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper1st / 10
28 Sep 2024Whit Johnson Regatta/Commodore's Cup #4/Pensacola Bay Championship #11Lil' ShadyHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
20 Apr 20242024 American Cancer Society & Fiesta Pensacola RegattaLil ShadyHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
28 Oct 20232023 West Florida Open Race Challenge - PHRF, One-Design, Hobie WaveLil' ShadyPHRF handicapOther1st / 5
27 May 20232023 MAXINE SERIES REGATTA #3 (Rescheduled)LIL SHADYHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
20 May 20232023 Valentines Regatta redoLil' ShadyHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
20 May 2023Maxine #2 RegattaLil shadyHandicapSkipper4th / 7
6 May 2023PBYC Sea Buoy Regatta Bay Championship #8Lil shadyHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
15 Apr 202392nd Anniversary Regatta/Commodore's Cup #2/Pensacola Bay Championship #6Lil' ShadyPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 6
4 Mar 2023Maxine #1/Commodore's Cup #1/Pensacola Bay Championship #3Lil ShadyPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 8
25 Feb 20232023 MARDI GRAS REGATTALil ShadyPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
29 Oct 20222022 West Florida Open Race ChallengeLil' ShadyPHRF handicapOther1st / 5

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 307, #9,773.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 17. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.