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Sailor · 2014–2024

Ross Bailey

temple reef sailing club Lightning

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Events
23

118 races · 1 race win

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 23

Podium rate
4%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
33%

of boats faced (range 31%–36%, 812 boats)

Best class ranking
#339

Helm in Lightning · rating 21

Biggest lift
Don Shanks

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Ched Proctor

3–91 head to head in 95 races

Rival
Philip Lange

32–31 in 65 races

Best day
21 Sep 2019

2-1 · 58th Annual Red Flannels Regatta

Signature result
1st of 8

58th Annual Red Flannels Regatta · Lightning · 21 Sep 2019

Partnerships · 12 sailors

  • Cam McWhirter · Sparkle, Sparkle! · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 23rd · Jun 2015 – Mar 2018
  • Nancy Bailey · Borderlilne Chaos, Sparkle !!! · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Don Shanks · Borderlilne Chaos, Sparkle !!! · Lightning 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Julia Bailey · Sparkle, Sparkle! · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 26th · Jun 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Gord Bailey · Sparkle, Sparkle! · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Kyle McGraw · Sparkle · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 15th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
  • Alex Steo · Sparkle · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 15th · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017
  • Brian Cox · Sparkle · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 25th · Aug 2014 – Aug 2014
  • Chris Wells · Sparkle · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 49th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Michelle Wells · Sparkle · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 49th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015

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

Rating history

-69139520152017201920212023Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Jul 20242024 Lightning Class Canadian Open and Lake Erie DistrictsBorderlilne ChaosLightningOther34th / 37
2 Aug 20232023 Lightning WJM's - North American ChampionshipBorderlilne ChaosLightningOther19th / 24
18 May 20222022 Lightning World ChampionshipsBorderlilne ChaosLightningOther37th / 50
15 May 20222022 Lightning Masters World ChampionshipsBorderlilne ChaosLightningOther23rd / 42
24 Mar 20222022 Lightning MidwintersRoss BaileyLightningSkipper25th / 26
20 Mar 20222022 Winter Lightning ChampionshipBorderlilne ChaosLightningOther27th / 37
3 Sep 20212021 Canadian Open Lightning ChampionshipSparkle !!!LightningOther4th / 12
21 Sep 201958th Annual Red Flannels RegattaSparkle!!LightningSkipper1st / 8
9 Aug 20192019 ILCA Lightning Womens, Juniors and Masters North American ChampionshipSparkle !!LightningOther7th / 26
21 Mar 20192019 Winter Lightning ChampionshipSparkle !!LightningOther31st / 46
18 Mar 201961st Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaSparkle !!LightningOther21st / 31
28 Mar 201860th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaSparkleLightningOther23rd / 29
24 Mar 20182018 Winter Lightning ChampionshipSparkle!LightningOther38th / 52
23 Mar 201759th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaSparkleLightningOther15th / 29
19 Mar 20172017 Winter Lightning Championship - 70th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht ClubSparkleLightningOther20th / 40
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipSparkle !LightningSkipper48th / 76
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipSparkle !LightningSkipper16th / 21
11 Aug 2016Women’s, Junior and Master Lightning North American ChampionshipSparkle !LightningSkipper22nd / 32
21 Jul 20152015 Lightning Class World ChampionshipSparkleLightningOther50th / 67
17 Jul 20152015 Lightning Class International Masters ChampionshipSparkleLightningOther49th / 63
27 Jun 20152015 Lightning Class Canadian Open ChampionshipSparkle!LightningOther26th / 39
20 Sep 2014Red Flannels RegattaSparkleLightningSkipper4th / 13
14 Aug 20142014 Lightning North American ChampionshipsSparkleLightningOther25th / 35

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 62, #40,489. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.