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Sailor · 2019–2026

Toby Strauss

syc HandicapSalcombe YawlYawl Blue

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Events
33

113 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 33

Podium rate
12%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (range 49%–56%, 528 boats)

Best class ranking
#10

Helm in Salcombe Yawl · rating 139

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Ken Comrie

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ken Comrie

Jan 2019 – Jan 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Mike Knowles

12–54 head to head in 68 races

Rival
Andrew Wood

27–31 in 58 races

Best day
1 Jan 2026

2-3-4-1 · Barton Salcombe Yawl Open 2026

Signature result
2nd of 17

Barton Salcombe Yawl Open 2026 · Salcombe Yawl · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Ken Comrie · 116, 15, Delta of aune, Delta of Aune · Handicap, Salcombe Yawl 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 31 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jan 2019 – Jan 2026
  • Josh Strauss · 116, Delta of aune, Delta of Aune · Handicap, Salcombe Yawl, Yawl Blue 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 36 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2020 – Jan 2026
  • David Stone · 116, Delta of aune / 116 · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
  • Adam Carey · Delta of aune · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
  • Rob Cruickshank · 65 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 14th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Simon Tweedle · 68 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Aidan Mitchell · 65 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together · best 14th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Steve Hammond · 65 · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Joss Strauss · Delta of Aune · Yawl Blue 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

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

Rating history

01122232020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 20262026 Elite One Design National Championship65HandicapSkipper14th / 21
1 Jan 2026Barton Salcombe Yawl Open 2026116Salcombe YawlSkipper3rd / 15
1 Jan 2026Barton Salcombe Yawl Open 202615Salcombe YawlSkipper2nd / 17
1 Jan 2026Devon Eyes Salcombe Yawl Autumn Open 2026Delta of AuneSalcombe YawlSkipper8th / 15
1 Jan 2026Elite Sprints 10th October 202665HandicapSkipper1st / 5
1 Jan 2026Elite Sundowner Early65HandicapSkipper6th / 6
1 Jan 2026Elite Sundowner Early 202665HandicapSkipper7th / 14
1 Jan 2026Elite Sundowner LATE 202665HandicapSkipper13th / 14
1 Jan 2026STR Yawl Handicap 2026Delta of AuneHandicapSkipper4th / 18
3 Aug 2025Srpring Series Handicap2HandicapSkipper6th / 15
1 Jan 2025SYC Bartons Early May Open25116HandicapSkipper11th / 22
1 Jan 2025SYC Salcombe Gin Regatta Yawl Blue 2025Delta of AuneHandicapSkipper5th / 23
1 Jan 2025SYC Stones Boatyard Late May Open25116HandicapSkipper7th / 20
1 Jan 2025SYC Welstead September Open2568HandicapSkipper9th / 18
1 Jan 2025Winter Series Handicap2HandicapSkipper5th / 21
1 Jan 2024Autumn Series Fast Handicap24174HandicapSkipper23rd / 30
1 Jan 2024STR Yawl Handicap 2024Delta of AuneHandicapSkipper6th / 20
1 Jan 2024SYC Hassall Law Open24116HandicapSkipper12th / 16
1 Jan 2024SYC Salcombe Gin Regatta Yawl Blue 2024Delta of AuneHandicapSkipper21st / 22
1 Jan 2024Sailing Club Series Fast Handicap24116HandicapSkipper33rd / 44
1 Jan 2023Barton Yawl Early May OpenDelta of AuneSalcombe YawlSkipper8th / 16
1 Jan 2023SYC Salcombe Gin Regatta Yawl Handicap 2023116HandicapSkipper7th / 19
1 Jan 2022Autumn Hassall Law Yawl Open 2022Delta of AuneSalcombe YawlSkipper10th / 10
1 Jan 2022Early May Yawl Open 2022Delta of auneHandicapSkipper6th / 16
1 Jan 2022SYC Salcombe Gin Regatta Yawl Fleets 2022Delta of AuneYawl BlueSkipper7th / 22

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 223, #21,706. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.