EXCELLENT
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

EXCELLENT — ITA 14711

Model: Bavaria Match 38

BavariaJ&J Design

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EXCELLENT (ITA 14711) is a Bavaria Match 38 designed by J&J Design and built by Bavaria. She has been racing since 2013 and has won 1 race. Against a typical Bavaria Match 38 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind.

EXCELLENT ITA 14711 - J&J Design - Bavaria

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

15

Race starts

1

Win

7%

Podiums

47

Race Edge

Bavaria Match 38: 18

542.3s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn66
10–16 kn1
Over 16 kn17
EXCELLENTA typical Bavaria Match 38How Race Edge works
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Length

11.39 m

37′ 4″

Beam

3.69 m

Draft

2.20 m

Displacement

6.8 t

Sail area

80 m²

On the podium

Where EXCELLENT finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

7%

of 15 starts · Bavaria Match 38 fleet: 12%

Wins

7%

Wins7%1
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium93%14

Regattas

Every regatta we found with EXCELLENT on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202659
  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202553
  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202369
  • ItalyCoppa dei Campioni VIII Zona2023917913
  • ItalyRegata Brindisi-Corfù202211

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: 6 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 7 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

2 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats EXCELLENT meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

EXCELLENT aheadRival ahead
X-LION · X-3530%ahead in 3 of 10 meetings
L'OTTAVO PECCATO · M 3738%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (129)

Met too few times for a figure.

UNPOPERGIOCO (Italia 9.98, 7 meetings), HYDRA (Comet 36, 7 meetings), ANDA YA (J/105, 7 meetings), CANOPUS (First 36.7, 6 meetings), TROTTOLINA BELLIKOSA (X-35, 6 meetings), DUO (Salona 37, 6 meetings), GRANDE CESARE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 5 meetings), SHAULA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 5 meetings), COSTA DEL SALENTO (Dufour 40, 5 meetings), SOUND OF SILENCE (Bonin 358, 5 meetings), ARIA (Comet 41, 4 meetings), LEA (Elan 37, 4 meetings), GUARDAMAGO II (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), SCUGNIZZA (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), SUGAR 3 (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), LUDUAN RELOADED (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 3 meetings), VERVE - CAMER (Comet 50, 3 meetings), BUENA VISTA (Fy 61, 3 meetings), OBELIX (X-41, 3 meetings), 2 ALFA 2 (Grand Soleil 341, 3 meetings), FLASH (Farr 39, 3 meetings), BEWILD (Swan 42, 3 meetings), MORGAN V (Swan 42, 3 meetings), RATS ON FIRE (ILC 40, 3 meetings), VIRGINIA (Oceanmaster 48, 3 meetings), ADRENALINA (Xp 44, 2 meetings), IRON BUTTERFLY (Sun Fast 3600, 2 meetings), SHAMADI (X-482, 2 meetings), SOFT (Dufour 40, 2 meetings), CLEOPATRA (First 40.7, 2 meetings), MIROS (Bavaria 46, 2 meetings), IL RAIS (X-412, 2 meetings), BLACK COCONUT (M 37, 2 meetings), MORGAN IV (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 2 meetings), EURISTICA (X-332, 2 meetings), CATINA4 (Hanse 311, 2 meetings), MORGAN (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), SPLASH (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), MIZAR X BLU (X-362, 2 meetings), ORIONE (Grand Soleil 47, 2 meetings), MARIA LUDOVICA (Salona 37, 2 meetings), EDERAN (First 36.7, 2 meetings), GAROTA DE IPANEMA (Comet 38 (Finot), 2 meetings), SPIRIT OF RED MULLET (First 31.7, 2 meetings), IGARAPE (Sun Odyssey 49, 2 meetings), JASMINE (Bavaria Cruiser 39, 2 meetings), CIOTTOLA (Nova 37, 2 meetings), COBALT (Sun Odyssey 44, 2 meetings), BLU FANTA'SIA (First 40.7, 2 meetings), BLUE BONE (Sun Odyssey 43, 2 meetings), ARIEL (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), BEATRIZ (First 40.7, 2 meetings), CARIAD BACH (Archambault 40, 2 meetings), DRAGUT (Sun Odyssey 45, 2 meetings), TALITHA (Salona 41, 1 meeting), IDRUSA (Maxi One Design, 1 meeting), GREAT EXPECTATIONS (X-412, 1 meeting), GAIA (Comet 45, 1 meeting), ALAKALUF (First 40.7, 1 meeting), BEER O'CLOCK (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting), NIGHT SHADOW (Botin & Carkeek 52, 1 meeting), REVE DE VIE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 1 meeting), HIGH 5 (Farr 47, 1 meeting), DEVA (Grand Soleil 54, 1 meeting), KARMA DELTA SALOTTI (X-35, 1 meeting), VENTUS (Sun Fast 37, 1 meeting), MY BEST LOVE (Bavaria Match 42, 1 meeting), CHEREN (Comet 31, 1 meeting), FAUSTX2 (X-302, 1 meeting), SANACORE (Show 34, 1 meeting), STROPOLO (Elan 333, 1 meeting), LEONA (Optima 101, 1 meeting), FILINTA (First 31.7, 1 meeting), STRIGGLA (Trapper 950, 1 meeting), TAIYANG (Dufour 334, 1 meeting), XL (First 34.7, 1 meeting), MENTA (Stag 38, 1 meeting), AUMM AUMM (Ziggurat 916, 1 meeting), FLORENXIA (X-332, 1 meeting), MOMIX (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), BIGGEST (Elan 37, 1 meeting), IDRIV (Elan 450, 1 meeting), ANGELICA II (Sciarrelli, 1 meeting), EXPRIVIA LUDUAN (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), MAISIXTI (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), SKYROS (First 47.7, 1 meeting), FLY AWAY 2 (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), ROTEVISTA' 2.0 (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 1 meeting), FREYJA (Elan 40, 1 meeting), SHANGRI-LA II (Comet 105, 1 meeting), FOLLE IDEE (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), YEMANJA' II (Elan 410, 1 meeting), NEAPOLIS (Oceanis 393, 1 meeting), TERZA BERENICE (Bavaria 40, 1 meeting), SEATERNITY (Sunbeam 46.1, 1 meeting), BOLLICINE (Sun Odyssey 42 (Lombard), 1 meeting), FALCON II (Baltic 43, 1 meeting), MATTONE V (Marchi 39, 1 meeting), MANIA (Show 34, 1 meeting), OSTRO (Dufour 530, 1 meeting), FLYING TEAPOT II (Grand Soleil 46 (Jézéquel), 1 meeting), TIP MOSS II (Sun Odyssey 51, 1 meeting), A&L DREAM (Hanse 430, 1 meeting), DUFFY (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), ANGIOLINA (Sun Odyssey 44 (Briand), 1 meeting), LOTHIAN SKY (Hanse 455, 1 meeting), SERENDIPITY (Azuree 46, 1 meeting), LEONE (Delta 120, 1 meeting), DOVI II (Oceanis 46.1, 1 meeting), ELYVIAN BREEZE (Jeanneau 60, 1 meeting), SCHOKWAVE 3 (90' Sloop, 1 meeting), APOSPERITIS (Sun Odyssey 509, 1 meeting), NINJA (Mescal 959, 1 meeting), ERIFAD (Sun Odyssey 31, 1 meeting), MAKTUB 2 (Elan 40, 1 meeting), BIBA (Bavaria Match 35, 1 meeting), ALKIMIA (Sun Odyssey 410, 1 meeting), ALMA3 (Feeling 39, 1 meeting), KNOT A CLUE (Oceanis 323, 1 meeting), SCARAMOUCHE (Sun Odyssey 45.2, 1 meeting), STELLA K (Bavaria 40, 1 meeting), MAGIA (Bavaria Holiday 35, 1 meeting), VOLUNTEER OF ST (Oyster 49, 1 meeting), BOBONA (Oceanis 440, 1 meeting), APOLLO (Pogo 44, 1 meeting), LA PIRATA (Bavaria Holiday 38, 1 meeting), MIROS 3 (Bavaria C45, 1 meeting), ACQUARIA (Dufour 385, 1 meeting), SOUTH BREEZE (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting)

How EXCELLENT compares with a typical Bavaria Match 38

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Bavaria Match 38s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Bavaria Match 38; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.01 kn
Beam reach+0.06 kn
Broad reach+0.21 kn
Downwind+0.15 kn

Full width is 0.6 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Bavaria Match 38 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

EXCELLENT in blue, a typical Bavaria Match 38 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

EXCELLENT in blue, a typical Bavaria Match 38 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Bavaria Match 38s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Bavaria Match 38

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