Sailor · 2019–2025

Dale Smith

rnsys Bluenose Handicap Mixed Two Person Multihull

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Events: 10
Win rate: 10%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 66%
Best class ranking: #16
Longest win streak: 2

Longest-running crew: Michael Smith
Nemesis: Henry Demone
Rival: Henry Demone
Best day: 17 Aug 2023
Signature result: 1st of 32

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Michael Smith · Hot Sauce · Bluenose, Handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 10 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2025 – Sep 2025
Noah Adler · ADLER / SMITH, Hot Sauce · Bluenose, Mixed Two Person Multihull 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2022 – Aug 2025
Agustin Ferrario · Hot Sauce · Bluenose 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Erin Rafuse · Hot Sauce · Bluenose 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Lisa Ross · Hot Sauce · Bluenose 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 10

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
4 Sep 2025	Guv'y Cup 2025	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Crew	12th / 13
13 Aug 2025	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Headsail Trimmer	4th / 28
9 Aug 2025	Outer Islands Race & Walker Cup 2025	Hot Sauce	Handicap	Crew	3rd / 5
4 Aug 2025	August Cup 2025	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Crew	4th / 13
27 Jul 2025	Gordon Cup 2025	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Crew	3rd / 12
6 Jun 2025	Bluenose Saturday Spring Series 2025	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Crew	2nd / 3
13 Sep 2024	Nova Scotia Keelboat Championships 2024	Dale Smith	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 10
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Hot Sauce	Bluenose	Floater	1st / 32
10 Jul 2022	2022 Allianz Youth Sailing World Championships	ADLER / SMITH	Mixed Two Person Multihull	Crew	14th / 14
26 Jul 2019	LYC Sailfest 2019	Dale Smith	Laser 4.7	Skipper	11th / 21

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	31 provisional	#38289 band 23125–52690	—
Bluenose Crew	138 provisional	#16 band 10–29	+1.3
All classes Helm	136 provisional	#26870 band 13616–47581	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Bluenose · Helm · 12 races, 1 event · rating 134
Mixed Two Person Multihull · Crew · 10 races, 1 event · rating -206
Laser 4.7 · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating -11

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	3 events	0 wins	beats 72%
As crew	7 events	1 wins	beats 52%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (1) · Floater (1)

How they race

Closer	−7 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−35 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	37%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	59%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Nicholas Lewin	28	19–9
David Tzagarakis	27	24–3
Henry Demone	27	11–16
Chris Von Maltzahn	25	25–0
Geoffrey Dalzell	25	16–9
Mike Hill	25	23–2
Christian Luthi	24	21–3
Connor Mraz	24	15–9
Hubert Watlington	24	24–0
Michael Bowen	24	21–3
Ross Romney	24	13–11
Malcolm Fraser	23	20–3

Most-beaten opponent: Chris Von Maltzahn (25–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	6	0	59%
2024	1	0	78%
2023	1	1	100%
2022	1	0	0%
2019	1	0	50%

Boats

Hot Sauce · Bluenose, Handicap · 7 events · 2023–2025
Dale Smith · Handicap, Laser 4.7 · 2 events · 2019–2024
ADLER / SMITH · Mixed Two Person Multihull · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Chester, NS · 5 events
Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 2 events
Chester Yacht Club · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events
Lunenburg Yacht Club Programs · 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: 31 (±207), #38,289.Helm rating across all classes: 136 (±245), #26,870. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.