Sailor · 2007–2025

Robert Eckersley

qcyc PHRF handicap IRC handicap J/109

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Events: 16
Win rate: 25%
Podium rate: 69%
Typically beats: 69%
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Brian Durkin
Best trio: Eric Whan & Brian Durkin
Biggest lift: Brian Durkin
Longest-running crew: Brian Durkin
Nemesis: Edward Werner
Rival: Edward Werner
Best day: 27 Jul 2013
Signature result: 1st of 13

Partnerships · 15 sailors

Most successful partnership: Brian Durkin — 2 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 33% win rate

Brian Durkin · Blue Streak · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – May 2015
Eric Whan · Blue Streak · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 33% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – May 2015
Paul Galbraith · Blue Streak · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – May 2014
James MacIntyre · Blue Streak · IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – May 2013
David Anders · Blue Streak · IRC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – May 2013
Liana Giovando · Blue Streak · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2011 – Jun 2013
Greg Robinson · Blue Streak · IRC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 8 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2012 – Jul 2013
Almir Tavares · Blue Streak · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2012 – May 2013
Derek Anderson · Blue Streak · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2015
Jason Martyn · Blue Streak · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2015

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
6 Sep 2025	2025 Queen City Yacht Club Open Regatta	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 5
9 Sep 2023	2023 Queen City Yacht Club Open Regatta	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 10
10 Sep 2022	2022 Queen City Yacht Club Open Regatta	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	4th / 8
22 Jul 2016	2016 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht Club	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 6
29 May 2015	2015 Susan Hood Trophy Race	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 13
30 May 2014	2014 Susan Hood Trophy Race	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 14
27 Jul 2013	2013 Youngstown Level Regatta	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 6
2 Jun 2013	2013 Lake Ontario Short-Handed Racing Series	Blue Streak	PHRF handicap	Other	10th / 12
31 May 2013	2013 Susan Hood Trophy Race	Blue Streak	IRC handicap	Other	2nd / 7
21 Jul 2012	2012 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge	Blue Streak	IRC handicap	Other	3rd / 6
2 Jun 2012	2012 Susan Hood Trophy Race	Blue Streak	IRC handicap	Skipper	3rd / 12
16 Jul 2011	2011 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge	Blue Streak	IRC handicap	Skipper	1st / 7
3 Jun 2011	2011 Susan Hood Trophy Race	Blue Streak	IRC handicap	Skipper	4th / 11
25 Jul 2009	2009 Youngstown Level Regatta	Blue Streak	J/109	Skipper	1st / 4
26 Jul 2008	2008 Youngstown Level Regatta	Blue Streak	J/109	Skipper	2nd / 5
28 Jul 2007	2007 Youngstown Level Regatta	Blue Streak	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	245 provisional	#14287 band 8338–23116	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

J/109 · Helm · 10 races, 2 events · rating 186

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	16 events	4 wins	beats 71%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−14 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	50%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	73%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Edward Werner	27	11–16
Denys Jones	21	20–1
Murray Gainer	20	20–0

Most-beaten opponent: Murray Gainer (20–0).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	75%
2023	1	0	78%
2022	1	0	57%
2016	1	0	60%
2015	1	1	100%
2014	1	0	54%
2013	3	1	67%
2012	2	0	71%
2011	2	1	85%
2009	1	1	100%
2008	1	0	75%
2007	1	0	20%

Boats

Blue Streak · PHRF handicap, IRC handicap, J/109, Handicap · 16 events · 2007–2025

Where they race

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada · 8 events
Youngstown, NY, USA · 5 events
Toronto, ON, Canada · 3 events

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Helm rating across all classes: 245, #14,287. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.