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Sailor · 2011–2021

Briggs Tobin

sachems head yacht club PHRF handicapIRC handicapJ/109

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Events
25

61 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 3 of 25

Podium rate
40%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 48%–59%, 217 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sam Tobin

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Austin Smyth & Phil Smyth

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

Biggest lift
Austin Smyth

+31 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Warren Costikyan

Aug 2014 – May 2019 · 7 events

Nemesis
Chris Fesenmeyer

9–23 head to head in 32 races

Rival
James Barker

15–20 in 35 races

Signature result
1st of 9

69th Annual Sam Wetherill Trophy Overnight Race · PHRF handicap · 21 May 2021

Partnerships · 45 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sam Tobin — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • William Gunther · Blue Skies, Froya, Tynaje · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 18% win rate · 3 of 18 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Warren Costikyan · Froya, Froya - CC, Froya-YC · IRC handicap, J/109 7events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 7 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – May 2019
  • Brin Ford · Blue Skies, Froya · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2018 – May 2021
  • Jack Daley · Froya, FROYA, Froya - CC · IRC handicap, J/109 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2011 – May 2015
  • Alan Burnett · Froya · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Chris Casiraghi · Froya, Tynaje · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2016 – Aug 2019
  • Lane Tobin · Froya, FROYA · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2011 – Aug 2019
  • Brooks Daley · Froya, FROYA, Froya - CC · IRC handicap, J/109 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2012 – May 2015
  • Jamie Mitchell · Froya, Froya - CC, Froya-YC · IRC handicap, J/109 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – May 2016
  • Joy Ford · Blue Skies, Froya · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – May 2021

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

Rating history

08917720122014201620182020Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 25

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleTynajePHRF handicapNavigator4th / 14
11 Jun 20212021 Off Soundings Spring SeriesTynajePHRF handicapOther1st / 4
2 Jun 20212021 Norwalk Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther9th / 11
21 May 202169th Annual Sam Wetherill Trophy Overnight RaceBlue SkiesPHRF handicapOther1st / 9
24 Jun 20202020 Norwalk Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther8th / 12
30 Aug 20192019 Vineyard RaceFroyaIRC handicapOther3rd / 7
10 Jul 20192019 Norwalk Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther4th / 13
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekTynajePHRF handicapOther4th / 13
24 May 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFroyaIRC handicapOther3rd / 8
31 Aug 20182018 Vineyard RaceFroyaIRC handicapCo-Skipper5th / 8
11 Jul 20182018 Norwalk Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther5th / 10
25 May 20182018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFroyaIRC handicapSkipper3rd / 7
25 May 20182018 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFroyaIRC handicapCo-Skipper3rd / 7
7 Jun 20172017 Norwalk Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther8th / 12
27 May 20162016 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFroyaIRC handicapCaptain3rd / 6
25 May 20162016 Norwalk Y.C. Wednesday Night SeriesBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther11th / 13
4 Sep 20152015 Vineyard RaceFroya-YCIRC handicapOther6th / 6
5 Aug 20152015 Norwalk Y.C. Wednesday Night Invitational RegattaBlue MoonPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 15
22 May 20152015 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceFroyaIRC handicapOther5th / 8
29 Aug 20142014 Vineyard RaceFroya - CCJ/109Other1st / 5
13 Aug 20142014 Beach Point Junior OvernightFroyaPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 11
6 Aug 20142014 Norwalk Y.C. Wednesday Night Invitational RegattaBLUE MOONPHRF handicapOther6th / 15
7 Aug 20132013 Norwalk Y.C. Wednesday Night Invitational RegattaBlue MoonPHRF handicapOther13th / 14
31 Aug 20122012 Vineyard RaceFROYAIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 8
2 Sep 20112011 Vineyard RaceFROYAIRC handicapOther2nd / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 118, #30,453.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 177, #17,622. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.