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Sailor · 2017–2025

Sam Clarke

south beach yacht club Match racingHandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
10

47 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 1 of 10

Podium rate
20%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
22%

of boats faced (range 16%–29%, 105 boats)

Best class ranking
#355

Helm in Match racing · rating 87

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Patrick O Neill

0–14 head to head in 14 races

Signature result
9th of 17

The Amazing Grace Cheney Cup · PHRF handicap · 7 Nov 2021

Partnerships · 7 sailors

  • Adam James · Joie de Vivre · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 39th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Mike Calvert · Joie de Vivre · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 39th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Jim Forster · Forever Young · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 9th · Nov 2021 – Nov 2021
  • Gene Harris · Air Jaldi · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Oct 2019 – Oct 2019
  • Mark Anderson · Joie de Vivre · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 39th · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Chris Cartwright · VENTUS · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 13th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
  • Larry Lang · Air Jaldi · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2023 – Sep 2023

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

Rating history

-7632140202320242025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 10

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Aug 2025New Zealand Youth Match Racing Championships 2025Sam ClarkeMatch racingSkipper8th / 5
10 May 2025NZL Youth Worlds Trials 2025Sam ClarkeMatch racingSkipper1st / 4
14 Sep 2024New Zealand Youth Match Racing Championships 2024Sam ClarkeMatch racingSkipper5th / 7
23 Sep 20232023 Red Bra RegattaAir JaldiHandicapSkipper4th / 6
24 Sep 20222022 Red Bra RegattaAir JaldiPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 8
20 Jan 2022NZL Starling Match Racing National Championships 2022Sam ClarkeMatch racingSkipper4th / 2
7 Nov 2021The Amazing Grace Cheney CupForever YoungPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 17
19 Oct 2019Red Bra RegattaAir JaldiHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
10 Jul 20172017 J/80 World ChampionshipsJoie de VivreJ/80Mast39th / 48
18 Mar 20172017 - Doublehanded Farallones / Weather Buoy 46026 (Lane Splitter) / To The Bar / To The Sea racesVENTUSHandicapSkipper13th / 13

Helm rating across all classes: 105, #32,680.Crew rating across all classes: -95. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.