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Sailor · 2009–2026

David Cheresh

cra sdyc HandicapPHRF handicapORC handicap

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Events
64

161 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 2 of 64

Podium rate
30%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (range 46%–52%, 791 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Dennis Conner

0–60 head to head in 61 races

Rival
Gregory Price

40–42 in 85 races

Best day
22 May 2019

3-7-DNF-4-3-3-1-1-1 · 2019 CRA Beer Can Series

Signature result
6th of 55

2019 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit Regatta · Handicap · 24 Aug 2019

Partnerships · 12 sailors

  • Anthony Pelletier · Athena, Toublemaker · Handicap, J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2018
  • Ann Chamberlin · Toublemaker · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Fred Hill · Athena · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Doug Werner · Toublemaker · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Bill Van Vooren · Toublemaker · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 12th · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • jonathan Howard · Athena · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Christian Lindeen · Athena · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Craig Levin · Athena · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Louis Tuey · Athena · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Gregory Price · AEOLOS · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2026 – Oct 2026

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

Rating history

-10151312201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 64

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Oct 2026CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsAEOLOSORC handicapSkipper4th / 7
20 May 20262026 CRA Beer Can SeriesAthenaORC handicapSkipper6th / 7
9 May 2026Opening Day RegattaAthenaORC handicapSkipper6th / 6
23 Aug 20252025 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaAthenaHandicapSkipper14th / 43
21 May 20252025 CRA Beer Can SeriesAthenaORC handicapSkipper8th / 12
10 May 2025CRA Opening Day RegattaAthenaORC handicapSkipper5th / 5
26 Oct 2024CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsAthenaORC handicapSkipper6th / 7
14 Sep 2024Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race sponsored by SD BoatworksAthenaORC handicapSkipper7th / 7
23 Aug 20242024 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaAthenaHandicapSkipper26th / 49
22 May 20242024 CRA Beer Can SeriesAthenaORC handicapSkipper6th / 12
9 Mar 2024March Madness Regatta presented by Safe Harbor MarinasAthenaORC handicapSkipper5th / 6
28 Oct 2023CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsAthenaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
23 Sep 2023Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race sponsored by SD BoatworksAthenaPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 8
26 Aug 20232023 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaAthenaHandicapSkipper45th / 51
24 May 20232023 CRA BEER CAN SERIESAthenaHandicapSkipper6th / 12
24 May 20232023 CRA Beer Can SeriesAthenaHandicapSkipper7th / 12
22 Apr 2023CRA Tribute Regatta sponsored by South Coast YachtsAthenaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
11 Mar 2023March Madness Regatta presented by Safe Harbor MarinasAthenaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
29 Oct 2022CRA Halloween Regatta sponsored by Doyle SailsAthenaHandicapSkipper4th / 5
10 Sep 2022Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles RaceAthenaPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 9
27 Aug 20222022 Sharp HospiceCare Benefit RegattaAthenaHandicapSkipper8th / 49
18 May 20222022 CRA Beer Can SeriesAthenaHandicapSkipper6th / 13
7 May 2022CRA Opening Day Regatta sponsored by South Coast YachtsAthenaHandicapSkipper1st / 6
16 Apr 2022CRA Tribute RegattaAthenaHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
12 Mar 2022CRA March Madness RegattaDavid ChereshHandicapSkipper6th / 8

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 269, #12,567. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.