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Sailor · 2021–2026

Guy Playford

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Events
145

1,509 races · 418 race wins

Win rate
42%

42% win rate · 61 of 145

Podium rate
77%

111 top-three finishes

Typically beats
88%

of boats faced (range 87%–89%, 2,220 boats)

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Maya De Silva

19 wins · 28 podiums in 32 events together · 59% win rate

Biggest lift
Conner Burns

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Mark Turner

Jan 2021 – Feb 2023 · 41 events

Nemesis
Colin Dacey

173–317 head to head in 495 races

Rival
Simon Landles

279–356 in 646 races

Best day
6 Jan 2024

1-2-1-DNF-DNF-4-4-9-9-8-1-1-3-2-6-4 · 2024 Club Super Cup

Signature result
1st of 57

2023 Club Super Cup · Handicap · 5 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Maya De Silva — 19 wins · 28 podiums in 32 events together · 59% win rate
  • Mark Turner · 7750 · Handicap 41events 11 wins together · 30 podiums · 27% win rate · 41 of 172 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Feb 2023
  • Maya De Silva · 7750 · Handicap 32events 19 wins together · 28 podiums · 59% win rate · 147 of 532 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2024 – Jan 2026
  • Conner Burns · 7750 · Handicap 10events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 50% win rate · 44 of 202 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2026 – Oct 2026
  • Mia de Silva · 7750 · Fast, Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Toby Turner · 7750 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 12 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Connor Burns · 7750 · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026

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

Rating history

013727420222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 145

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Oct 20262026 Port Series7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 22
5 Oct 20262026 Port Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 6
5 Sep 20262026 Spring Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 6
5 Sep 20262026 Spring Series7750HandicapSkipper3rd / 28
4 Apr 20262026 Easter Cup7750HandicapSkipper3rd / 13
4 Apr 20262026 Easter Cup7750HandicapSkipper1st / 3
8 Feb 20262026 Midships Series7750HandicapSkipper3rd / 32
8 Feb 20262026 Midships Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 7
5 Feb 20262026 Club Cup7750HandicapSkipper7th / 17
5 Feb 20262026 Club Cup7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 6
8 Jan 20262026 Club Super Cup7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 66
8 Jan 20262026 Club Super Cup7750HandicapSkipper1st / 11
8 Jan 20262026 Summer Series7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 34
8 Jan 20262026 Summer Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 9
1 Jan 20262026 Britannia Bowl7750HandicapSkipper7th / 17
1 Jan 20262026 Cup Day 17750HandicapSkipper6th / 20
1 Jan 20262026 Cup Day 17750HandicapSkipper1st / 5
1 Jan 20262026 Shingle Series7750HandicapSkipper4th / 5
1 Jan 20262026 Shingle Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 2
3 Aug 20252025 Shingle Pier Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 18
3 Aug 20252025 Shingle Pier Series7750HandicapSkipper1st / 6
9 Jun 20252025 Autum Series7750HandicapSkipper5th / 16
9 Jun 20252025 Autum Series7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 4
4 Jun 20252025 Port Series7750HandicapSkipper4th / 26
4 Jun 20252025 Port Series7750HandicapSkipper2nd / 7

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 191, #26,529. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.