Sailor · 2013–2026

Bruce Richardson

bayview yacht club PHRF handicap T-10 J/120

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Events: 36
Win rate: 14%
Podium rate: 25%
Typically beats: 29%
Best class ranking: #116

Biggest lift: Henry Mistele
Longest-running crew: Joe Smyk
Nemesis: Greg Kinney
Rival: Sean Murphy
Signature result: 1st of 11

Partnerships · 56 sailors

Paul Hoff · Coconut Telegraph, Night Moves, No Rebase, Norebase · J/120, PHRF handicap, T-10 19events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 118 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
Joe Smyk · Coconut Telegraph, No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 18events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 118 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Aug 2026
Matthew Parlow · No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 13events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 97 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Aug 2025
Linda Richards · No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 78 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – May 2025
Ralph Richards · No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 53 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Aug 2023
Justin Herring · No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 61 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2015 – Aug 2023
Linda Johnson · No Rebase, Norebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 41 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Jun 2023
Samuel Beckius · No Rebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2021 – Aug 2022
Alan Languirand · No Rebase · T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 12% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 7th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
Addie Chimel · Coconut Telegraph, No Rebase · PHRF handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 36

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Aug 2026	2026 Tartan Ten North American Championship	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	22nd / 25
1 Jun 2026	2026 Rick Johnson Memorial Doublehanded Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Skipper	4th / 9
29 May 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	7th / 7
13 May 2026	2026 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Captain	5th / 5
27 Sep 2025	2025 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Autopilot	2nd / 6
14 Aug 2025	2025 T10 North American Championship	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	14th / 18
30 May 2025	2025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	7th / 7
28 Sep 2024	2024 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	In the way	1st / 4
31 May 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	No Rebase	T-10	Tactician	5th / 9
30 Sep 2023	2023 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	In the way	1st / 7
23 Aug 2023	2023 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race Series - Fall	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 11
10 Aug 2023	2023 Tartan Ten North American Championship	No Rebase	T-10	Other	20th / 20
27 Jul 2023	2023 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 13
2 Jun 2023	2023 Bayview One Design Regatta	No Rebase	T-10	Cat 3 Cooler Jockey	11th / 11
1 Oct 2022	2022 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 6
18 Aug 2022	2022 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race Series	Night Moves	J/120	Main Trimmer	6th / 6
11 Aug 2022	2022 Tartan Ten North American Championship	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	18th / 19
30 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night Series	Night Moves	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	5th / 13
3 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview One Design Regatta	No Rebase	T-10	Co-Skipper	9th / 10
2 Oct 2021	2021 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 3
18 Aug 2021	2021 Windsor Yacht Club Wednesday Night Race Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Co-Skipper	8th / 10
5 Jun 2021	2021 Throwdown in Motown	No Rebase	T-10	Cat 3 Cooler Jockey	2nd / 4
3 Jun 2021	2021 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	9th / 15
26 May 2021	2021 Bayview Yacht Club Wednesday Night Spring Band-Aid Series	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 9
3 Oct 2020	2020 Lake St. Clair Solo Challenge	No Rebase	PHRF handicap	In the way	1st / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	-152 provisional	#60116 band 54874–63030	—
All classes Helm	-47 provisional	#60483 band 48251–70096	—
T-10 Crew	-250 provisional	#280 band 253–292	−3
T-10 Helm	-149 provisional	#116 band 104–128	−3

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/120 · Crew · 14 races, 2 events · rating -54

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	20 events	4 wins	beats 41%
As crew	16 events	1 wins	beats 25%

Positions: Main Trimmer (11) · Co-Skipper (8) · In the way (3) · Cat 3 Cooler Jockey (2) · Captain (1) · Autopilot (1)

How they race

Closer	+16 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−7 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	30%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	38%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Greg Kinney	115	4–111
Scott Irwin	76	1–75
Sean Murphy	75	45–30
Ken Schram	65	13–52
Hanson Bratton	65	0–65
Trey Sheehan	61	0–61
Heidi Backus Riddle	45	0–45
Gary Disbrow	44	5–39
Todd Imbler	34	6–28
John Evans	34	0–34
Michael Fishbaugh	23	15–8
Larry Petersen	23	12–11

Most-beaten opponent: Sean Murphy (45–30).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	4	0	19%
2025	3	0	35%
2024	2	1	75%
2023	5	1	31%
2022	5	0	17%
2021	5	1	51%
2020	2	1	75%
2019	3	0	30%
2018	1	0	14%
2017	2	0	6%
2016	1	0	0%
2015	1	0	0%
2014	1	0	40%
2013	1	1	100%

Boats

No Rebase · T-10, PHRF handicap · 25 events · 2019–2026
Norebase · T-10, PHRF handicap · 6 events · 2014–2018
Night Moves · J/120, PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2019–2022
Coconut Telegraph · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2019
Orphan Annie · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2013

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 18 events
Michigan, USA · 6 events
Windsor, Ontario, Canada · 5 events
Unknown · 2 events
Cleveland, OH, USA · 1 events
Detroit, MI · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: -152 (±141), #60,116.Helm rating across all classes: -47 (±137), #60,483. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.