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Sailor · 2010–2026

Robert Milligan

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Events
87

346 races · 27 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 7 of 87

Podium rate
43%

37 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 54%–58%, 1,675 boats)

Best class ranking
#19

Helm in J/88 · rating 248

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tom Thayer

6 wins · 27 podiums in 57 events together · 11% win rate

Best trio
Tom Thayer & John Burr

1 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Andrew Goodwin

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tom Thayer

Jan 2012 – Jul 2026 · 57 events

Nemesis
Alberto Rossi

5–77 head to head in 82 races

Rival
Zoltan Katinszky

37–37 in 74 races

Best day
29 Oct 2016

1-2-1 · Great Pumpkin 2016

Signature result
2nd of 30

The Amazing Grace Cheney Cup · PHRF handicap · 1 Nov 2020

Partnerships · 43 sailors

Most successful partnership: Tom Thayer — 6 wins · 27 podiums in 57 events together · 11% win rate
  • Tom Thayer · Oaxaca, RAM, Rampage, RAMPAGE · Handicap, J/70, J/88, ORC handicap 57events 6 wins together · 27 podiums · 11% win rate · 24 of 214 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2012 – Jul 2026
  • John Burr · RAM, Rampage, Speedwell · Handicap, J/70, J/88 12events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 8% win rate · 8 of 63 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2012 – Sep 2025
  • Brett Dewire · Oaxaca, Rampage, Speedwell · J/70, J/88, ORC handicap 11events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 9% win rate · 7 of 80 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2025
  • Michael Pohl · Twisted, TWISTED, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40, Handicap 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 84 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Jan 2022
  • Dana Riley · Twisted, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 82 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 10th · May 2014 – Sep 2015
  • Jason Westenburg · Twisted, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 72 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 10th · Jun 2014 – Sep 2015
  • Evelyn Hull · Twisted, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 71 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 10th · May 2014 – Sep 2015
  • Norman Davant · Twisted, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 53 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−36 vs. without) · best 10th · Jun 2014 – Sep 2015
  • Andrew Goodwin · Speedwell, SPEEDWELL · Handicap, J/88 5events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 27 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Harry Olson · Twisted, Twisted (Corinthian) · Farr 40 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 40 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 10th · May 2014 – Sep 2014

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

Rating history

-26012283201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 87

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Jul 20262026 SYC J/105, J/88 Summer Invitational RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Skipper1st / 4
16 May 2026Elite Fleet RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 6
21 Mar 20262026 SYC J/105 J/88 Spring Invitational RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Skipper1st / 4
7 Mar 2026BIG DADDY 2026 FLEET RACING- SATURDAYSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 4
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSpeedwellJ/88Crew2nd / 7
12 Jul 20252025 SYC J/105 J/88 Summer Invitational RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 5
5 Apr 20252025 Spring FestSpeedwellJ/88Crew2nd / 6
15 Mar 20252025 Sausalito Yacht Club J/105 J/88 Spring Invitational RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 4
22 Feb 20252025 - CorinthianSPEEDWELLHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
25 Jan 20252025 - Three Bridge FiascoSPEEDWELLHandicapSkipper6th / 13
25 Sep 2024GREAT PUMPKIN 2024 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACESpeedwellHandicapSkipper125th / 152
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 7
17 Aug 20242024 Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaSpeedwellJ/88Other2nd / 6
6 Apr 20242024 Spring FestSpeedwellJ/88Other3rd / 7
16 Mar 20242024 - Round the RocksSPEEDWELLHandicapSkipper5th / 13
9 Mar 2024BIG DADDY 2024 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYSpeedwellJ/88Skipper2nd / 5
24 Feb 20242024 - CorinthianSPEEDWELLHandicapSkipper3rd / 14
27 Jan 20242024 - Three Bridge FiascoSPEEDWELLHandicapSkipper10th / 17
28 Oct 2023GREAT PUMPKIN 2023 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYSpeedwellPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSpeedwellJ/88Owner4th / 8
11 Mar 2023BIG DADDY 2023 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYRampagePHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
11 Nov 2022SYC/RegattaPRO Winter One DesignRampageJ/70Crew1st / 3
29 Oct 2022GREAT PUMPKIN 2022 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYRampagePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesRampageJ/70Other5th / 8
29 Jan 20222022 - Three Bridge FiascoTWISTEDHandicapSkipper11th / 33

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 283, #11,529.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -83, #55,380. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.