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Sailor · 2017–2026

Tara Lee Costich

ccyc PHRF handicapORC handicapJ/70

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Events
22

68 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
27%

27% win rate · 6 of 22

Podium rate
55%

12 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (range 40%–51%, 218 boats)

Best class ranking
#2397

Crew in J/70 · rating -33

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mark Requa

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Larry Ayres & Eric Haglund

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Mike Jacobsen

+35 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Cichon

Feb 2024 – Feb 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Brian Keane

0–17 head to head in 17 races

Best day
18 Feb 2017

3-1 · 2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St Petersburg

Signature result
1st of 7

2026 CYC Verve Cup Offshore · PHRF handicap · 7 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Mark Requa — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Brian Shaw · Mother Ocean, Truckin' · J/70, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 15 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Michael Cichon · Va Bene · PHRF handicap 5events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 40% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Beth Owens · Va Bene · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Mike Jacobsen · Va Bene · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Mark Macke · Va Bene · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 5 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Mark Requa · Mother Ocean · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Nov 2023
  • John Dybas · Drumleck · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 22 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Alex Meleney · Truckin' · J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 21st · Dec 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Tim Ruman · Mother Ocean · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Nov 2023
  • Tom O’Donohue · Va Bene · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2024 – Feb 2026

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

Rating history

010019920182020202220242026Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 22

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreDrumleckPHRF handicapCrew1st / 7
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoDrumleckORC handicapFoil Trimmer7th / 8
30 May 2026COLYC COLORS 2026DrumleckORC handicapCrew4th / 6
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgVa BenePHRF handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 7
7 Feb 20262025/2026 DIYC J/70 Winter Series 3HaddockJ/70Foil Trimmer27th / 28
9 Jan 20262026 SPYC/CYC Salt Pines CupVa BenePHRF handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 2
1 Nov 20252025 MOA Race SPYCVa BenePHRF handicapFoil Trimmer2nd / 3
28 Sep 202543rd Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaWingsPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 6
8 Feb 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3Truckin'J/70Bow22nd / 36
11 Jan 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2Truckin'J/70Bow22nd / 33
26 Apr 20242024 LII Regata del Sol al Sol SPYCVa BenePHRF handicapBow2nd / 4
16 Feb 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgVa BenePHRF handicapBow2nd / 7
2 Dec 20232023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 1Truckin'J/70Bow21st / 40
8 Nov 20232023 SORC St. Petersburg to Ft. Lauderdale RaceMother OceanPHRF handicapBow1st / 2
7 Oct 20232023 SPYC Ted Irwin Memorial Fall Bay RaceMother OceanPHRF handicapBow1st / 3
23 Sep 2023The 41st Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaMother OceanPHRF handicapBow4th / 4
19 Mar 2022MEXORC 2022SUCH FASTORC handicapBow5th / 10
10 Mar 20222022 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht RaceSuch FastORC handicapBow2nd / 3
14 Feb 20202020 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgAbeonaPHRF handicapRush Chairman8th / 8
7 Jun 20192019 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceVagrantPHRF handicapBow1st / 7
8 Jun 20182018 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceVagrantPHRF handicapBow4th / 7
17 Feb 20172017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St PetersburgMeltemiPHRF handicapMid Mast2nd / 9

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 143, #22,511. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.