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Sailor · 2017–2026

Garfield Smith

rorc HandicapIRC handicap

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Events
18

60 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 18

Podium rate
17%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
44%

of boats faced (range 42%–46%, 1,635 boats)

Biggest lift
Sir Richard Matthews

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jonathan Blanshard

Sep 2020 – Jul 2026 · 14 events

Nemesis
Tony Mack

0–15 head to head in 15 races

Best day
30 Mar 2024

8-3-7 · RORC Easter Challenge

Signature result
4th of 217

RORC Easter Challenge · IRC handicap · 30 Mar 2024

Partnerships · 36 sailors

  • Jonathan Blanshard · Skermisher, SKERMISHER · Handicap, IRC handicap 14events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 24 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Sir Richard Matthews · Holding Pattern, Oystercatcher XXXI, Power of Love, Team Oystercatcher on Liquid · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 36 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2017 – Apr 2025
  • Rashide Braithwaite · Holding Pattern, Power of Love, Team Oystercatcher on Liquid · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Apr 2025
  • James Bolingbroke · Holding Pattern, Power of Love, Team Oystercatcher on Liquid · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2018 – Apr 2025
  • Richard Matthews · Oystercatcher XXXI, Power of Love, Team Oystercatcher on Liquid · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2017 – Apr 2025
  • Millin Millin · Skermisher · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2020 – Oct 2025
  • Hamish Cock · Oystercatcher XXXI, Power of Love · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2017 – May 2018
  • Saskia Clark · Oystercatcher XXXI, Power of Love · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 15 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2017 – May 2018
  • Howard Dave · Skermisher · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2020 – Oct 2025
  • Yves de Block · Holding Pattern, Team Oystercatcher on Liquid · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2024 – Apr 2025

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

Rating history

-654916320182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Jul 2026P40 2026 Coastal SeriesSkermisherHandicapSkipper7th / 14
11 May 2026P40 2026 Overall SeriesSkermisherHandicapSkipper7th / 14
30 Apr 2026P40 2026 Inshore SeriesSkermisherHandicapSkipper5th / 16
20 Oct 2025P40 Overall ResultsSkermisherHandicapSkipper6th / 14
18 Oct 2025P40 National ChampionshipsSkermisherIRC handicapCo-Skipper9th / 11
11 Jun 2025P40 2025 Offshore SeriesSkermisherHandicapSkipper12th / 14
26 Apr 20252025 Antigua Sailing WeekTeam Oystercatcher on LiquidHandicapNavigator3rd / 7
28 Apr 20242024 Antigua Sailing WeekHolding PatternHandicapNavigator3rd / 7
30 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper4th / 217
30 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper18th / 217
30 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper41st / 217
29 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper180th / 217
29 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper203rd / 217
29 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper205th / 217
29 Mar 2024RORC Easter ChallengeSKERMISHERIRC handicapCo-skipper212th / 217
19 Sep 20202020 Royal Southern Summer Series – Land Union September RegattaSkermisherIRC handicapCo-Skipper11th / 16
1 May 20182018 Antigua Sailing WeekPower of LoveHandicapNavigator4th / 8
30 Apr 20172017 Antigua Sailing WeekOystercatcher XXXIHandicapNavigator3rd / 13

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 117, #25,165.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -34. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.