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Sailor · 2001–2025

Robert Mills

bbc yc HandicapPHRF handicapJ/111

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Events
31

107 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 31

Podium rate
29%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
43%

of boats faced (range 38%–47%, 360 boats)

Best class ranking
#244

Crew in J/111 · rating -21

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Gilberto Pina

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Gilberto Pina & Mark Ewing

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

Biggest lift
Gilberto Pina

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
James Nachtman

Jun 2013 – Aug 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Tony Mack

1–20 head to head in 21 races

Best day
24 Jun 2013

1-1 · 2013 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXV

Signature result
1st of 55

Myth of Malham Race · IRC handicap · 4 May 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Gilberto Pina — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • James Nachtman · Night Hawk, Rambler · J/111, J/88, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 3 of 22 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Mark Ewing · Night Hawk, Rambler · J/111, J/88, PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 3 of 22 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Simon Bamford · Kestrel, KESTREL · IRC handicap, J/111 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2018 – May 2024
  • Katie Welch · Kestrel · J/111 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2018 – Jun 2021
  • Jeff Paul · Bright Morning Star · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2001 – Dec 2002
  • Gilberto Pina · Rambler · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Aug 2025
  • Edman Dabrowski · Night Hawk · J/111 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2013 – Jul 2014
  • Owen Kinsella · Kestrel · J/111 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Neil Palmer · Kestrel · J/111 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2018 – Jul 2019
  • John Sturrock · Bright Morning Star · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Dec 2001 – Dec 2002

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

Rating history

-8725136200220062010201420182022Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Oct 2025IslandSC — New SeriesARIEL OF HAMBLEHandicapSkipper4th / 4
31 Aug 2025Bi-State - St. Joseph to Chicago - 2025RamblerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer7th / 9
2 Aug 20252025 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceRamblerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer1st / 8
14 Jun 2025Gold Star Regatta - 2025RamblerPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer1st / 7
24 May 2025IslandSC — BESC ISCRS 2025ARIEL OF HAMBLEHandicapSkipper6th / 14
24 May 2025IslandSC — New SeriesARIEL OF HAMBLEHandicapSkipper12th / 17
4 May 2024Myth of Malham RaceKESTRELIRC handicapCrew1st / 55
24 Jun 20212021 Landsail Tyres J CupKestrelJ/111Other5th / 7
4 Jun 20212021 Annapolis - Newport RaceSodalis IIIORC handicapChef16th / 18
22 May 202071st Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupRivalORC handicapOffside trimmer2nd / 11
18 Jul 20192019 Landsail Tyres J-CupKestrelJ/111Other5th / 7
13 Jul 20192019 Royal Southern Summer Series – Champagne Charlie July RegattaLightfootJ/70Skipper6th / 7
24 May 201970th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupFunky MonkeyPHRF handicapOther3rd / 6
11 May 20192019 Spring Race to OxfordImmamouPHRF handicapOther8th / 13
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisArtShip DesignJ/70Mid Bow30th / 30
23 Aug 2018J/111 World Championship 2018KestrelJ/111Crew12th / 12
9 Aug 20182018 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaRamblerJ/88Spinnaker trimmer13th / 14
10 Jan 20182018 Lauderdale to Key West RaceHermesIRC handicapOther5th / 7
4 Aug 20172017 St. Mary's Governor’s CupDeye MonPHRF handicapOther7th / 8
27 May 20172017 Figawi Race WeekendMoosePHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer10th / 10
26 May 20172017 68th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising Cup Sponsored by Marker 20RivalPHRF handicapOffside trimmer2nd / 6
5 Aug 20162016 St. Mary's Governor’s CupTrouble No TroublePHRF handicapOther17th / 18
24 Jul 20142014 J 111 North American ChampionshipNight HawkJ/111Strategist11th / 13
31 Jan 20142014 Grenada Sailing WeekMy MistressHandicapOther9th / 9
24 Jun 20132013 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week XXVShamrock SensationIRC handicapOther2nd / 8

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 6, #43,907.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -87, #72,895. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.