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Sailor · 2014–2026

Dan Cooney

beverly yacht club J/80RocketsFulcrum Rockets with the original rig and foils

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Events
45

370 races · 91 race wins

Win rate
24%

24% win rate · 11 of 45

Podium rate
71%

32 top-three finishes

Typically beats
75%

of boats faced (range 71%–78%, 323 boats)

Best class ranking
#67

Helm in J/80 · rating 243

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Edward Mulhern

1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Longest-running crew
Scott Miller

Jun 2022 – Aug 2026 · 11 events

Nemesis
Chip Johns

36–97 head to head in 133 races

Rival
Peter d'Anjou

102–84 in 186 races

Best day
3 Aug 2018

1-1-1-1-1-3-1 · 2018 Buzzards Bay Regatta

Signature result
1st of 11

2019 Buzzards Bay Regatta · J/80 · 2 Aug 2019

Partnerships · 24 sailors

Most successful partnership: Edward Mulhern — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together
  • Scott Miller · Next Adventure · J/80 11events 1 wins together · 10 podiums · 9% win rate · 37 of 118 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Edward Mulhern · American Prayer, Next Adventure · J/80 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 38 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Jamey Shachoy · American Prayer, August West · IRC handicap, J/80 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 24 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2016 – Aug 2019
  • Sam Vineyard · August West · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2016
  • Robbie Stone · August West · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2016
  • Elizabeth Lonergan · American Prayer · J/80 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 8th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Chris Conley · RAPTOR · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
  • Chip Johns · August West · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2016
  • Wesley Chaput · RAPTOR · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
  • Ed Dailey · RAPTOR · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021

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

Rating history

0183365201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 45

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 2026Singlehanded ChallengeCOLDPLAYRocketsSkipper1st / 7
6 Aug 2026Thursday Twilight Racing, Series 3 (Shields,J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 8
2 Jul 2026Thursday Twilight Racing, Series 2 (Shields,J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 8
28 May 2026Thursday Twilight Racing, Series 1 (Shields,J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper3rd / 7
17 Jul 2025Thursday Twilight Racing, Summer(Shields,J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 6
29 May 2025J/80 Thursday Twilight Racing, SpringNext AdventureJ/80Skipper3rd / 6
24 Aug 2024Rocket Intergalactics RegattaBYC #2Fulcrum Rockets with the original rig and foilsSkipper4th / 14
18 Jul 2024Series 2 Thursday Twilight (Shields,J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 8
30 May 2024Series 1 Thursday Twilight J/80Next AdventureJ/80Skipper1st / 6
20 Jul 2023Series 2 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 7
1 Jun 2023Series 1 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper2nd / 6
10 Sep 20222022 J80 East Coast ChampionshipNext AdventureJ/80Skipper10th / 13
21 Jul 2022Series 2 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper4th / 6
2 Jun 2022Series 1 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)Next AdventureJ/80Skipper3rd / 6
5 Aug 2021Series 3 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)PitchRaterJ/80Skipper2nd / 6
24 Jul 20212021 Edgartown Race Weekend, 'Round The Island RaceRAPTORPHRF handicapMid Mast1st / 9
1 Jul 2021Series 2 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)PitchRaterJ/80Skipper1st / 7
5 Jun 2021Series 1 Saturday Series (J80)PitchRaterJ/80Skipper2nd / 4
27 May 2021Series 1 Thursday Twilight Series (Shields. J/80)PitchRaterJ/80Skipper1st / 8
2 Aug 20192019 Buzzards Bay RegattaAMERICAN PRAYERJ/80Skipper1st / 11
1 Aug 2019AUGUST Thursday Twilight (J80)American PrayerJ/80Skipper2nd / 8
20 Jun 2019JULY Thursday Twilight (J80)American PrayerJ/80Skipper2nd / 9
23 May 2019JUNE Thursday Twilight (J80)American PrayerJ/80Skipper3rd / 8
7 Sep 20182018 J 80 North American ChampionshipAmerican PrayerJ/80Helm8th / 22
3 Aug 20182018 Buzzards Bay RegattaAmerican PrayerJ/80Other1st / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 365, #6,334.Crew rating across all classes: 75. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.