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Sailor · 2017–2026

Claire Johnstone

parkstone yc Merlin RocketHandicap

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Events
57

197 races · 25 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 4 of 57

Podium rate
49%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 56%–62%, 716 boats)

Best class ranking
#23

Crew in Merlin Rocket · rating 238

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Nick Scroggie

4 wins · 27 podiums in 56 events together · 7% win rate

Longest-running crew
Nick Scroggie

Jan 2017 – Jan 2026 · 56 events

Nemesis
Steve Tyler

41–128 head to head in 171 races

Best day
1 Jan 2021

4-4-2-1-1-1-4-4-4-5-1 · Poole Week 2021

Signature result
1st of 10

Saturday Spring Series Racing 2024 · Merlin Rocket · 1 Jan 2024

Partnerships · 3 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nick Scroggie — 4 wins · 27 podiums in 56 events together · 7% win rate
  • Nick Scroggie · 3788, 3789, Off-piste, Off-Piste · Handicap, Merlin Rocket 56events 4 wins together · 27 podiums · 7% win rate · 21 of 186 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jan 2026
  • Edward Scroggie · 3789 · Merlin Rocket 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
  • Ant Hackforth · Back In Black · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 11 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

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

Rating history

015530920182020202220242026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 57

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Silver Tiller and South West Series3789Merlin RocketCrew16th / 21
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Spring Saturdays 20263789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 10
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Spring Wednesdays 20263789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 11
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Summer Saturdays 20263789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 11
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Summer Wednesdays 20263789Merlin RocketCrew3rd / 13
1 Jan 2026Merlin Rocket Twilight Wednesdays 20263789Merlin RocketCrew6th / 6
1 Jan 2026Parkstone Yacht Club Easter Series 20263789Merlin RocketCrew3rd / 5
1 Jan 2025Merlin Rocket Spring Saturdays 20253789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 9
1 Jan 2025Merlin Rocket Spring Wednesday 20253789Merlin RocketCrew2nd / 10
1 Jan 2025Merlin Rocket Summer Saturdays 20253789Merlin RocketCrew3rd / 10
1 Jan 2025Merlin Rocket Summer Wednesday 20253789Merlin RocketCrew2nd / 10
1 Jan 2025Parkstone Yacht Club Easter Series 2025Off-pisteMerlin RocketCrew14th / 19
1 Jan 2025Poole Week 2025 Green DivisionOff-pisteMerlin RocketCrew4th / 9
1 Jan 2024Parkstone Yacht Club Easter Series 20243789Merlin RocketCrew17th / 18
1 Jan 2024Saturday Spring Series Racing 20233789Merlin RocketCrew2nd / 8
1 Jan 2024Saturday Spring Series Racing 20243789Merlin RocketCrew1st / 10
1 Jan 2024Saturday Summer Series Racing 20233789Merlin RocketCrew5th / 9
1 Jan 2024Saturday Summer Series Racing 20243789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 13
1 Jan 2024Sunday Autumn Series Racing 20243789Merlin RocketCrew2nd / 5
1 Jan 2024Wednesday Spring Series Racing 20233789Merlin RocketCrew2nd / 9
1 Jan 2024Wednesday Spring Series Racing 20243789Merlin RocketCrew3rd / 9
1 Jan 2024Wednesday Summer Series Racing 20233789Merlin RocketCrew4th / 11
1 Jan 2024Wednesday Summer Series Racing 20243789Merlin RocketCrew3rd / 10
1 Jan 2023Merlin Rocket South Western Series Open 20233789Merlin RocketCrew12th / 23
1 Jan 2023RS400 & Merlin Rocket Autumn Sunday Series 20233789Merlin RocketCrew1st / 4

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 309, #8,168. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.