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Sailor · 2010–2023

Geoffrey Fairbank

bluffers park yacht club PHRF handicapIRC handicap

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Events
16

21 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
31%

31% win rate · 5 of 16

Podium rate
69%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (90%: 46%–63%, 86 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Neil Hetherington

3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate

Best trio
Sheila Smith & Ian Richardson

1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Marty Cameron

+39 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Neil Hetherington

Jun 2017 – Jul 2023 · 6 events

Signature result
1st of 9

2017 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge presented by driveHG · PHRF handicap · 15 Jul 2017

Partnerships · 19 sailors

Most successful partnership: Neil Hetherington — 3 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 50% win rate
  • Neil Hetherington · Elusive, Sangaela · PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 5 podiums · 50% win rate · 3 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jul 2023
  • Ian Richardson · Phoenix · IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Jul 2013
  • Sheila Smith · Phoenix · IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Jul 2013
  • Alexander McCrorie Fairbank · Sangaela · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Jul 2021
  • Doug Farrand · Impact, Phoenix · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 4th · Jul 2010 – Jun 2012
  • Marty Cameron · Sangaela · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+39 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jul 2017
  • Diane Reid · Phoenix · IRC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2012 – Jul 2013
  • Scott Martin · Impact, Phoenix · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2010 – Jun 2012
  • Jenny Farrand · Impact, Phoenix · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 6% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2010 – Jun 2011
  • Ron Marchman · Elusive, Sangaela · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2023

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

Rating history

-110-9922011201320152017201920212023Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 16

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Jul 20232023 Lake Ontario 300 / 600 Challenge Presented by driveHGElusivePHRF handicapNavigator5th / 9
16 Jul 20222022 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge Race Presented by driveHGSangaelaPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
3 Jun 20222022 Susan Hood Trophy Race Presented by driveHGSangaelaPHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
30 Jul 20212021 Susan Hood Trophy RaceSangaelaPHRF handicapOther3rd / 3
10 Jul 20212021 Lake Ontario 300 / 600 ChallengeSangaelaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
13 Jul 20192019 Lake Ontario 300 ChallengeSangaelaPHRF handicapCo-Skipper3rd / 4
14 Jul 20182018 Lake Ontario 300/600 ChallengeSangaelaPHRF handicapOther2nd / 4
15 Jul 20172017 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge presented by driveHGSangaelaPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
2 Jun 20172017 Susan Hood Trophy Race presented by driveHGSangaelaPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 6
3 Jun 20162016 Susan Hood Trophy RaceSangaelaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
11 Jul 20152015 Lake Ontario 300 ChallengeMainauPHRF handicapHelm1st / 4
13 Jul 20132013 Lake Ontario 300 ChallengePhoenixIRC handicapNavigator6th / 9
21 Jul 20122012 Lake Ontario 300 ChallengePhoenixIRC handicapNavigator1st / 6
2 Jun 20122012 Susan Hood Trophy RacePhoenixIRC handicapNavigator4th / 12
3 Jun 20112011 Susan Hood Trophy RacePhoenixIRC handicapNavigator11th / 11
24 Jul 20102010 Youngstown Level RegattaImpactPHRF handicapMain Trimmer9th / 10

Crew rating across all classes: -49 (±224), #50,446.Helm rating across all classes: 80 (±219). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.