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Sailor · 2009–2026

Thomas Shaw

ssa Day SailerPHRF handicapORC handicap

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Events
25

59 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 25

Podium rate
16%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
26%

of boats faced (90%: 23%–30%, 375 boats)

Best class ranking
#41

Helm in Day Sailer · rating -33

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Joshua Nealy

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Joshua Nealy & James Branson

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

Biggest lift
Joshua Nealy

+34 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
James Branson

Jun 2017 – Jul 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Erik McCaffrey

1–21 head to head in 22 races

Best day
7 Jun 2024

1-1 · 2024 Mustang Survival Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean Race · about 1 in 11 by chance

Signature result
1st of 7

2024 Mustang Survival Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean Race · ORC handicap · 7 Jun 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Joshua Nealy — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Michelle Burke · Cricket, Scrimshaw, ScrimShaw, Thomas Shaw · Day Sailer, PHRF handicap, Portsmouth 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 25 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2026
  • James Branson · Allegiant, Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jul 2025
  • Peter Fletcher · Allegiant, Kurranulla, Stormy Weather · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Jun 2024
  • Alexander Malykhin · Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – May 2018
  • Joshua Nealy · Allegiant · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Albert Bossar · Allegiant · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
  • Stuart Jones · Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – May 2018
  • Drew McDaniel · Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – May 2018
  • Rich Rutkowski · Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – May 2018
  • Chris Feret · Kurranulla · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2017 – May 2018

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

Rating history

-179-91-4201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Aug 2026Day Sailer North American ChampionshipScrimshawDay SailerSkipper15th / 22
29 May 20262026 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Cans SeriesCricketPHRF handicapTactician3rd / 9
5 Mar 20262026 St. Maarten Heineken RegattaHeart of GoldHandicapOther12th / 12
1 Jan 20262026 No Ice BowlThomas ShawPortsmouthSkipper25th / 29
6 Jul 20252025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceAllegiantORC handicapWatch Captain3rd / 9
17 Aug 20242024 CRAB CupCricketPHRF handicapTactician4th / 7
7 Jun 20242024 Mustang Survival Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean RaceAllegiantORC handicapWatch Captain1st / 7
1 Jan 20242024 Melges 15 Summer Series6999Melges 15Skipper6th / 7
9 Jul 20232023 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceAllegiantPHRF handicapAlternate8th / 9
5 May 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisAbientotORC handicapOther3rd / 8
1 Jan 20232023 Day Sailer Fall SeriesScrimShawDay SailerSkipper7th / 8
31 Jul 20222022 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceScrimshawPHRF handicapOther4th / 10
1 Jan 20222022 Day Sailer Summer SeriesScrimShawDay SailerSkipper5th / 9
4 Jun 20212021 Annapolis - Newport RaceNo SurrenderORC handicapRush Chairman7th / 18
1 Jan 202160th Day Sailer North American ChampionshipScrimShawDay SailerSkipper17th / 19
2 Aug 20202020 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceScrimshawPHRF handicapOther9th / 15
1 Jan 20192019 Day Sailer Summer SeriesDS 6999Day SailerSkipper9th / 9
25 May 20182018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceKurranullaIRC handicapHeadsail Trimmer6th / 10
16 Sep 201733em Challenge BouBouThomas SHAWOptimistSkipper69th / 73
9 Jun 2017163rd NYYC Annual Regatta - Friday (Around-the-Island Race)KurranullaORC handicapMain Trimmer4th / 4
2 Jun 20172017 Annapolis - Newport RaceKurranullaIRC handicapMain Trimmer6th / 7
13 May 2017Championnat ACVL junior centralisé 2017Thomas SHAWOptimistSkipper52nd / 67
5 Jul 20152015 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceStormy WeatherIRC handicapWatch Captain8th / 9
4 Jun 20152015 Annapolis - Newport RaceStormy WeatherIRC handicapWatch Captain12th / 16
10 Oct 2009SAISA Sloop ChampionshipsEmory University (Emory)College keelboatA Crew7th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: -24 (±204), #56,380.Crew rating across all classes: -110 (±200), #57,142. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.