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Sailor · 2002–2021

Phil Garland

EtchellsPHRF handicapHandicap

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Events
33

173 races · 23 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 33

Podium rate
39%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
82%

of boats faced (range 80%–83%, 1,362 boats)

Best class ranking
#132

Helm in Etchells · rating 307

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ian Hopkins

1 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Ian Hopkins & Dave Norton

1 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ian Hopkins

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ben Chwalk

Apr 2010 – Jun 2019 · 5 events

Nemesis
Henry Frazer

32–57 head to head in 89 races

Rival
Hans Fogh

34–29 in 63 races

Best day
10 Jan 2004

3-3-1-4-3 · 2004 Etchells Sid Doren Memorial

Signature result
2nd of 71

2007 Etchells Florida State Championship · Etchells · 27 Jan 2007

Partnerships · 49 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ian Hopkins — 1 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together
  • Ben Chwalk · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 10 of 35 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2010 – Jun 2019
  • David Materne · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 10 of 35 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2010 – Jun 2019
  • Steve Thurston · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 20% win rate · 10 of 35 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2010 – Jun 2019
  • Ian Hopkins · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2011 – Jun 2019
  • Dave Norton · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 27 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2011 – Jun 2019
  • Donn Hamilton · Mighty Puffin · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 3 of 16 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2019
  • Scott Walker · Mighty Puffin · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 13 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2010 – Apr 2011
  • Tim Hotchkiss · USA 1070 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 28th · Sep 2003 – Sep 2003
  • Liza Toppa · American Eagle · 12 Metre 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Amy Ironmonger · Ruweida V · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015

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

Rating history

02414812003200620092012201520182021Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Sep 20212021 Sail for Pride 20th AnniversaryPresto!PHRF handicapOther4th / 6
6 Jul 20192019 Newport RegattaAmerican Eagle12 MetreHelm2nd / 2
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekMighty PuffinPHRF handicapMain Trimmer2nd / 12
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016BlutoORC handicapTactician3rd / 7
5 Sep 2015Museum of Yachting 36th Annual Classic Yacht RegattaRuweida VHandicapHelm2nd / 6
17 May 20142014 Ida Lewis Etchells Spring RegattaWizardEtchellsHelm10th / 22
12 Jul 20132013 The Vineyard Cup RegattaPresto!PHRF handicapOther14th / 21
24 Jun 20132013 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVMighty PuffinHandicapOther2nd / 5
9 Jul 20112011 The Newport Regatta®WizardEtchellsOther7th / 9
20 Jun 20112011 Block Island Race Week XXIVMighty PuffinPHRF handicapOther2nd / 10
15 Apr 20112011 Charleston Race WeekMighty PuffinPHRF handicapOther1st / 10
9 Apr 20102010 Charleston Race WeekMighty PuffinPHRF handicapOther2nd / 6
1 Mar 20072007 Etchells MidwintersMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper7th / 62
27 Jan 20072007 Etchells Florida State ChampionshipMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper2nd / 71
6 Jan 20072007 Etchells Sid Doren MemorialMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper3rd / 65
9 Dec 20062006 Etchells Piana CupMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper4th / 57
1 Feb 20062006 Etchells MidwintersMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper20th / 68
28 Jan 20062006 Etchells Florida State ChampionshipMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper4th / 58
6 Jan 20062006 Etchells Sid Doren MemorialMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper22nd / 58
10 Dec 20052005 Etchells Piana CupMahi MahiEtchellsSkipper5th / 55
2 Feb 20052005 Etchells MidwintersDoradoEtchellsSkipper8th / 68
29 Jan 20052005 Etchells Florida State ChampionshipDoradoEtchellsSkipper7th / 61
8 Jan 20052005 Etchells Sid Doren MemorialDoradoEtchellsSkipper12th / 55
4 Dec 20042004 Etchells Piana CupDoradoEtchellsSkipper8th / 49
2 Feb 20042004 Etchells MidwintersDoradoEtchellsSkipper13th / 64

Helm rating across all classes: 130, #28,598.Crew rating across all classes: 458, #2,345. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.