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Sailor · 2012–2026

Connor Ratcliff

eckerd college College fleet racingORC handicapCollege team racing

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Events
63

744 races · 91 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 9 of 63

Podium rate
40%

25 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (90%: 54%–60%, 778 boats)

Best class ranking
#1540

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 325

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Christine Shope

2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Best trio
Christine Shope & Adrian van der Wal

2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Geoffrey St. John

+34 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stuart MacNeil

Dec 2022 – Sep 2026 · 14 events

Nemesis
Sean Segerblom

11–69 head to head in 80 races

Rival
Jeff Hayden

102–69 in 171 races

Best day
7 Sep 2019

2-2-10-1-1-2-9-4-3-3-1-6-4-2-2-2-1-5-3-2-7-1-2-1 · SAISA Open · about 1 in 5,576,500,196 by chance

Signature result
1st of 15

SAISA Open · College fleet racing · 7 Sep 2019

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Christine Shope — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Bruce Chafee · Rikki, RIKKI · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 57 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Adrian van der Wal · Rikki, RIKKI · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 57 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Ian Willoughby · Eckerd College (Tritons 1), Eckerd College (Tritons), Eckerd College (Wave) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 13% win rate · 52 of 335 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Feb 2020
  • Camryn Kennedy · Eckerd College (Tritons) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 40 of 291 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−25 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2018 – Feb 2020
  • Stuart MacNeil · Darkhorse, Rikki, RIKKI · Handicap, IRC handicap, Melges 24, ORC handicap 14events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 7% win rate · 5 of 47 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2022 – Sep 2026
  • Louis Frumer · Rikki · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 17% win rate · 6 of 35 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026
  • Daniel Vail · Eckerd College (Tritons) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 11events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 26 of 232 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2018 – Feb 2020
  • Cameron Douglas · Eckerd College (Tritons 2), Eckerd College (Tritons), Eckerd College (Wave) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing, College team racing 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 24 of 122 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Samantha Pynchon · Eckerd College (Tritons 1), Eckerd College (Tritons), Eckerd College (Wave) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College match racing 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 23 of 116 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Feb 2019
  • Liam Farese · Eckerd College (Tritons) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 25 of 181 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2019 – Feb 2020

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

Rating history

-102465022013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 63

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 3
14 Aug 20262026 Ida Lewis Distance RaceRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 13
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 6
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer5th / 6
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer8th / 10
23 Feb 2026RORC Caribbean 600 RaceRIKKIIRC handicapCrew5th / 19
31 Aug 20252025 98th CYC Around the Island RaceTinkPHRF handicapCrew1st / 10
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer1st / 5
15 Aug 20252025 Ida Lewis Distance RaceRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 5
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer4th / 5
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaRikkiORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer2nd / 6
16 Aug 20242024 Ida Lewis Distance RaceRikkiORC handicapOther5th / 7
9 Aug 20242024 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRikkiORC handicapOther4th / 6
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaRikkiORC handicapOther11th / 12
1 Jun 20242024 Whalers RaceCeilidhPHRF handicapOther1st / 12
5 Apr 20242024 BVI Spring RegattaRikkiHandicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 6
3 Apr 20242024 BVI Sailing Festival - Scrub Island InvitationalRikkiHandicapOther7th / 12
2 Apr 20242024 BVI Sailing Festival - Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay CupRikkiHandicapOther7th / 12
6 Oct 20232023 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipDark HorseMelges 24Bow11th / 29
30 Sep 20232023 Sail for Hope Fundraiser RegattaSettlerPHRF handicapMain Trimmer4th / 10
26 Aug 20232023 Guardians of the Great Lakes Melges 24 Regatta - The Regatta Formerly Known as the Grand Traverse InvitationalDark HorseMelges 24Bow3rd / 22
11 Aug 20232023 Safe Harbor Race WeekendRikkiORC handicapOther3rd / 7
15 Jun 20232023 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-the-Sound Races and 'Round-The-Island RaceRikkiPHRF handicapOther5th / 7
17 Dec 20222022 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1DarkhorseMelges 24Bow16th / 18
7 Sep 2022IOD Class North American Champs 2022WoodieIODCrew1st / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 390 (±85), #5,259.Crew rating across all classes: 502 (±133), #1,578. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.