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Sailor · 2012–2026

Denny Browne

khyc PHRF handicapA-ClassHandicap

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Events
133

257 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 7 of 133

Podium rate
27%

36 top-three finishes

Typically beats
36%

of boats faced (range 34%–38%, 1,307 boats)

Best class ranking
#147

Helm in A-Class · rating -94

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Francie Hope

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Francie Hope

+30 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jack Faucett

Jan 2017 – Aug 2026 · 56 events

Nemesis
Fred Cottrell

9–96 head to head in 105 races

Rival
Zafar Khan

42–40 in 84 races

Best day
19 Mar 2016

1-1 · Les Storrs

Signature result
1st of 7

Champagne Regatta · Handicap · 23 Jan 2016

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Francie Hope — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Jack Faucett · A CAPPELLA, Renegade, RENEGADE · A-Class, Handicap, PHRF handicap 56events 3 wins together · 10 podiums · 5% win rate · 3 of 96 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Francie Hope · Renegade · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 9 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2024 – May 2026
  • Kurt Mayol · Deja Vu · Cal 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 19th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
  • Faucett Browne · Renegade · A-Class 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Dec 2025 – Dec 2025
  • F Hope · Renegade · A-Class 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 14th · Apr 2026 – Apr 2026
  • F Hope · Renegade · A-Class 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Bill Ziel · RENEGADE · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 15th · Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
  • Burr Hope · Deja Vu · Cal 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 19th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

-101-13742013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 133

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 2026Spinnaker Series Race #5 - Windward Leeward RegattaRenegadeA-ClassSkipper2nd / 2
15 Aug 2026Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #8RenegadePHRF handicapSkipper11th / 13
24 Jul 20262026 Santa Barbara to King Harbor RaceRENEGADEPHRF handicapSkipper57th / 66
16 May 2026Port Royal ClassicRenegadePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
9 May 2026Spinnaker Series Race #2 - TransHarbor Race*RenegadeA-ClassSkipper21st / 21
16 Apr 2026Twilights First HalfRenegadeA-ClassSkipper14th / 16
14 Mar 2026Spinnaker Series Race #1 - The Stoney Special*RenegadeA-ClassSkipper4th / 10
3 Jan 20262026 DRYC - BERGER STEIN - THREE COURSES - PHRF Plus - SHADOW SCORINGRenegadeHandicapSkipper5th / 12
5 Dec 2025Christmas RegattaRenegadeA-ClassSkipper5th / 7
4 Oct 2025Castillon ClassicRenegadeA-ClassSkipper2nd / 5
13 Sep 2025Spinnaker Series Race #6 - Matt WalshRenegadeA-ClassSkipper4th / 6
23 Aug 2025Spinnaker Series Race #5 - Windward Leeward RegattaRenegadeA-ClassSkipper3rd / 3
16 Aug 2025Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #9RenegadePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
25 Jul 20252025 Santa Barbara to King Harbor RaceRenegadePHRF handicapSkipper43rd / 44
26 Jun 2025Twilights Second HalfRenegadeA-ClassSkipper12th / 19
8 Jun 2025Spinnaker Series Race #3 - Eagle Rock to MDRRenegadeA-ClassSkipper13th / 16
3 Jun 2025June Cup - Women at the HelmRenegadePHRF handicapSkipper5th / 7
17 May 2025Port Royal ClassicRenegadePHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
12 Apr 2025Spinnaker Series Race #2 - TransHarbor Race*RenegadeA-ClassSkipper14th / 24
22 Feb 202595th Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - SMWYCRENEGADEPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
5 Oct 2024Castillon ClassicRenegadeA-ClassSkipper1st / 3
14 Sep 2024Spinnaker Series #6 - The Matt Walsh RaceRenegadeA-ClassSkipper3rd / 7
31 Aug 2024Outlaw Regatta - MdR to Seal BeachRENEGADEPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 11
24 Aug 2024Spinnaker Series Race #5 - The Windward Leeward RegattaRenegadeA-ClassSkipper5th / 6
17 Aug 2024Pirate Regatta - High Point Race #9RenegadePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 1, #51,566.Crew rating across all classes: 13. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.