Sailor · 2015–2025

Trace Chute

minnetonka yacht club E Scow Optimist

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Events: 7
Win rate: 14%
Podium rate: 29%
Typically beats: 27%
Best class ranking: #328

Most successful partnership: Sam Chute
Best trio: David Chute & Sam Chute
Longest-running crew: David Chute
Nemesis: Tom Burton
Rival: David Ferguson
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sam Chute — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

David Chute · China Cat · E Scow 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 33 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2018 – May 2025
Sam Chute · China Cat · E Scow 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 19 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2018 – May 2023
Nash Chute · China Cat · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 11th · May 2025 – May 2025
Lane Odonnel · China Cat · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 36th · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
Tom Maple · China Cat · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 39th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018

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

Rating history

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
19 May 2025	E Scow 2025 Club Racing	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	11th / 20
28 May 2023	E-Scow Club Racing 2023	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	3rd / 7
16 May 2023	2023 Club Racing	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	1st / 5
16 May 2023	E Scow 2023 Club Racing	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	15th / 20
7 Jul 2021	2021 E Class Invitational Regatta	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	36th / 43
12 Aug 2018	2018 ILYA Annual Championship Regatta — E Scow	China Cat	E Scow	Crew	39th / 59
29 Jun 2015	Upper Midwest Junior Olympic Sailing Festival	12719	Optimist	Skipper	35th / 35

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	104 provisional	#27111 band 15177–42955	—
E Scow Crew	64 provisional	#328 band 173–513	−0.1

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating -63
Optimist · Helm · 4 races, 1 event · rating -63

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 0%
As crew	6 events	1 wins	beats 49%

How they race

Closer	+12 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	+2 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Big fleets	17%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Tom Burton	30	2–28
Derek Packard	27	5–22
Jeff Solum	26	7–19
David Ferguson	24	13–11
Rob Evans	24	2–22
Tim Krech	22	1–21
Ben Garber	22	10–12
Jason Ostbye	21	9–12
Hendrik Vroege	20	15–5
Sam Rogers	19	0–19
Danielle Resch	16	9–7
Steve Johanson	16	6–10

Most-beaten opponent: Ben Weidmann (13–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	47%
2023	3	1	64%
2021	1	0	17%
2018	1	0	35%
2015	1	0	0%

Boats

China Cat · E Scow · 6 events · 2018–2025
12719 · Optimist · 1 events · 2015

Where they race

Excelsior, MN · 3 events
Wayzata, MN · 1 events
East Troy, WI · 1 events
Lake Minnetonka, Deephaven, MN · 1 events
Minnetonka Yacht Club · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 104, #27,111.Helm rating across all classes: -63. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.