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David Morris

monterey peninsula yacht club H12PHRF handicapHandicap

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Possibly the same person: David Morris (2010–2017, 35 events), Dave Morris (2026, 1 events), David Morris (2019, 1 events), David Morris (2016–2018, 3 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
80

204 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 10 of 80

Podium rate
26%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
44%

of boats faced (range 41%–47%, 931 boats)

Best class ranking
#44

Helm in Shields · rating 197

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Michael Polkabla

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Steve Taft & Dave MacEwen

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Michael Polkabla

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Bob Johnston

Jan 2017 – Aug 2021 · 7 events

Nemesis
Terry Cronburg

4–65 head to head in 69 races

Rival
Cameron Bright

29–26 in 55 races

Best day
20 Jul 2018

1-1-1-2-2 · 2018 Santana 22 National Championship

Signature result
1st of 17

Labor Day Series · H12 · 5 Sep 2015

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Michael Polkabla — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Bob Johnston · RAGTIME!, SURPRISE! · Handicap 7events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 29% win rate · 1 of 9 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Aug 2021
  • Austin Book · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Robin Jeffers · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Dave MacEwen · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Christopher Deaver · Buona Sera, Favonius · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Ashley Hobson · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • John Hansen · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Tim Cordrey · Buona Sera, Lucky Duck, Redhead · Cal 40, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 10 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Apr 2025
  • Ernie Rodriguez · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Jared January · Lucky Duck · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

-6756179201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 80

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Jul 2026Women's Day RaceSurPHRF handicapCrew1st / 3
20 Jun 20262026 | Commodores RegattaSurPHRF handicapCrew1st / 3
13 Jun 20262026 - The DuetSingelstad - QuandaryHandicapCrew3rd / 5
28 May 20262026 Can One Thursday Night SeriesDays of Miracle and WonderPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 7
30 Aug 2025Labor Day SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper5th / 11
2 Aug 2025One Design: August SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper9th / 12
26 Jul 2025The 2025 H Class ChampionshipHappy ThoughtH12Skipper17th / 23
28 Jun 2025One Design - Summer and July SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper9th / 12
29 May 20252025 Can One Thursday Night SeriesDays of Miracle and WonderPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 9
12 Apr 20252025 | Año Nuevo RaceBuona SeraPHRF handicapCrew1st / 3
31 Aug 2024Labor Day SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper7th / 14
3 Aug 2024One Design: August SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper10th / 13
6 Jul 20244th of July SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper10th / 13
29 Jun 2024One Design - Summer and July SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper12th / 13
25 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupBuona SeraPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer6th / 8
23 May 20242024 Can One Thursday Night SeriesDays of Miracle and WonderPHRF handicapOther13th / 13
3 Sep 2022Labor Day SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper5th / 13
6 Aug 2022One Design: August SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper6th / 13
30 Jul 20222022 Day on the Bay BBBS RegattaBuona SeraPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 11
16 Jul 2022Bill Harding Memorial RegattaHappy ThoughtHandicapSkipper8th / 9
2 Jul 20224th of July SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper3rd / 12
25 Jun 20222022 Thistle Atlantic Coast ChampionshipHelicon DazeThistleOther27th / 30
25 Jun 2022One Design - Summer and July SeriesHappy ThoughtH12Skipper6th / 13
30 May 20222022 California Offshore Race Week Series - Coastal CupRedheadORC handicapIn the way3rd / 7
28 May 20222022 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupRedheadCal 40Main Trimmer1st / 3

Helm rating across all classes: 29, #45,783.Crew rating across all classes: 158, #19,511. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.