Advens - Leyton

Sam Goodchild Racing was started to run Sams sailing projects initially in the Figaro Class, and has now developed into a broader spectrum of offshore racing boats from the Figaros up to Ultime trimarans.2020Skipper Leyton Figaro Beneteau 3 for 2020 seasonCrew member Sodebo Ultim 3 - Jules Verne record attempt (Round the World)20192nd - Transat Jacques Vabre Class 40 Leyton3rd - Rolex Fastnet Race Ultime SodeboCrew member Sodebo Ultim 3 - New build foiling 100ft TrimaranMember of Spindrift Racing for Jules Verne record attempt (Round the World)20182nd - 1000 Milles des Sables Solo - Class 404th - Drheam Cup Solo - Class 40Route du Rhum - Class 40 Narcos Mexico (dismasted)Member of Spindrift Racing for Jules Verne record attempt (Round the World)2017Member of Spindrift Racing for Jules Verne record attempt (Round the World)3rd - World Match Racing ChampionshipRacing and record season on MOD 70 Phaedo1st - RORC Caribbean 600 Class 4020161st - Quebec - St.Malo ULTIME TRI Spindrfit 2Racing and record season on MOD 70 Phaedo20156th - Sydney to Hobart VO70Racing and record season on MOD 70 Phaedo MOD702014Transatlantic monohull record attempt VO702nd – Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland VOR6522nd – La Solitaire du Figaro Figaro2013Transat Jacques Vabre La Solitaire du FigaroRORC Caribbean 6002012Normandy Channel Race - Concise 2 - Won with Ned Collier WakefieldLa Solitaire du Figaro 2011Global Ocean Race - Winner of Leg 2 with Conrad ColmanLa Solitaire du Figaro

Occasional part time work helping with their sailing team. Starting with a transatlantic in 2007 on their Volvo 60 and most recently joining Alex on his Imoca 60 training for the 2012 Vendee Globe. Including a bit of preparation work on their Race and Corporate boat in between.

Member of the Artemis Offshore academy between 2010 and 2012. Occasional work on the Artemis Imoca 60 including the 2009 Fastnet Race, preparation work and Corporate sailing crew.

Helped to prepare Mike Golding's Imoca 60 for the 2008 Vendee Globe