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Sailor · 2010–2026

Brent Barbehenn

riverton yc ThistleFlying ScotHandicap

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Events
48

260 races · 91 race wins

Win rate
38%

38% win rate · 18 of 48

Podium rate
63%

30 top-three finishes

Typically beats
87%

of boats faced (range 86%–89%, 1,086 boats)

Best class ranking
#4

Helm in Thistle · rating 645

Longest win streak
11

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kaitlyn Norton

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Kate Erklauer & Bryan Parker

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

Biggest lift
Mark Makielski

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jay Lurie

Oct 2022 – Jun 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Mike Ingham

13–30 head to head in 43 races

Rival
Doug Kaukeinen

19–19 in 38 races

Best day
7 Aug 2013

1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-1 · 2013 Jet-14 Nationals

Signature result
1st of 30

2022 Thistle Atlantic Coast Championship · Thistle · 25 Jun 2022

Partnerships · 23 sailors

Most successful partnership: Kaitlyn Norton — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Mary Hughes · Brent Barbehenn, Last Dance · Flying Scot, Handicap 6events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 27 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Mark Makielski · 2354, 4054, ADD, Come at me Bro · Handicap, Thistle 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 10 of 20 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Mar 2025
  • Jay Lurie · Brent Barbehenn, Jet 14 Nationals, Last Dance · Flying Scot, Handicap, Jet 14 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 7 of 39 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Bryan Parker · 2354 or 3998, Come at me Bro, Old Skool · Thistle 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 20 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2019 – Jan 2026
  • Ben Yannelli · 2354, Come at me Bro, Come at Me Bro, Old Skool · Thistle 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 9 of 23 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Jan 2025
  • Kaitlyn Norton · Come At Me Bro, Old Skool · Thistle 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 9 of 16 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
  • Kate Erklauer · 2354 or 3998, Come at me Bro, Old Skool · Thistle 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 12 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2019 – Jan 2026
  • Peter McKenna · Come At Me Bro, Old Skool · Thistle 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 7 of 12 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
  • Patrick Flinn · 4054, The Craic · Thistle 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 9 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jul 2024
  • Carter Little · Last Dance · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2025 – May 2025

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

Rating history

0428855201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 48

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
17 Jul 20262026 Flying Scot Wife-Husband ChampionshipLast DanceFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 14
10 Jun 20262026 Flying Scot North American ChampionshipLast DanceFlying ScotSkipper2nd / 28
2 May 20262026 Flying Scot Great 48Last DanceFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 36
1 Jan 20262026 Thistle Oyster RoastCome at me BroThistleSkipper1st / 15
6 Sep 2025Macan Regatta 2025 - Flying Scots 2025 GNY Districts - OD - PHRFLast DanceFlying ScotSkipper1st / 19
25 Jul 20252025 Thistle Great Lakes ChampionshipA D DThistleSkipper5th / 26
3 May 20252025 Flying Scot Great 48Last DanceFlying ScotSkipper5th / 31
14 Mar 2025Orange Peel 2025Come at me BroHandicapSkipper3rd / 33
1 Jan 20252025 Thistle Atlantic Coast Championship2354ThistleSkipper1st / 14
1 Jan 20252025 Thistle Oyster Roast2354ThistleSkipper2nd / 13
13 Sep 20242024 Sandusky One Design Regatta and Jet 14 NationalsLast DanceJet 14Skipper1st / 19
26 Jul 20242024 MAYRA Flying Scot Championship RegattaLast DanceFlying ScotOther2nd / 23
13 Jul 20242024 Newport RegattaThe CraicThistleOther4th / 36
22 Jun 20242024 Flying Scot® North American ChampionshipLast DanceFlying ScotSkipper8th / 34
1 Jun 2024Thistle Lake Erie DistrictsCome at me BroThistleSkipper6th / 29
15 Feb 202454th George Washington Birthday Regatta 2024 FS Midwinters --CompletedBrent BarbehennHandicapSkipper2nd / 42
13 Jan 20242024 Flying Scot Florida Circuit Race Number 4Last DanceFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 27
1 Jan 20242024 Thistle Oyster RoastCome at Me BroThistleSkipper1st / 16
9 Sep 2023Flying Scot Greater NY District ChampionshipLast DanceFlying ScotSkipper10th / 21
19 May 2023Kitchin Memorial Regatta / NJ & LIS District ChampionshipsCome at me BroThistleSkipper4th / 17
1 Jan 20232023 Thistle Oyster Roast4054ThistleCrew1st / 12
6 Oct 2022US Sailing 2022 Championship of ChampionsJet 14 NationalsHandicapSkipper11th / 20
28 Jul 20222022 Jet 14 National ChampionshipsBlue ReduxJet14 Chevron ASkipper1st / 17
25 Jun 20222022 Thistle Atlantic Coast ChampionshipCome at Me BroThistleOther1st / 30
18 Mar 2022Orange Peel Regatta 2022ADDThistleCrew3rd / 37

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 822, #108.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 183, #16,917. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.