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Sailor · 2008–2026

Jim Davis

lnyc PHRF handicapJ/24Handicap

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Events
66

137 races · 38 race wins

Win rate
30%

30% win rate · 20 of 66

Podium rate
59%

39 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (90%: 52%–59%, 517 boats)

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Bill Sommers

4 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 80% win rate

Best trio
Chris Davis & Bill Sommers

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

Biggest lift
Bill Sommers

+37 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chris Davis

Jun 2008 – Jun 2022 · 9 events

Nemesis
Matt Kern

7–11 head to head in 18 races

Best day
25 Jun 2021

1-2-2-2 · 2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville · about 1 in 128 by chance

Signature result
1st of 10

2015 Invitational Mills Trophy Race · PHRF handicap · 5 Jun 2015

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bill Sommers — 4 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events together · 80% win rate
  • Chris Davis · Flash Over III, Orange Crate, ORANGE CRATE · Lightning, PHRF handicap 9events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 44% win rate · 6 of 17 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2008 – Jun 2022
  • Bill Sommers · Orange Crate · PHRF handicap 5events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 80% win rate · 4 of 5 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+37 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Jun 2023
  • Jeff Lapp · Orange Crate · PHRF handicap 5events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 60% win rate · 3 of 5 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Jun 2022
  • Terry Brown · Orange Crate · PHRF handicap 4events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 4 races won Beat 97% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Jun 2023
  • Jim Tremote · Orange Crate · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2023
  • Skip Young · Dragonfly · J/109, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – Jun 2021
  • Torstein Braaten · Nordic Belle II, Tempo Libre · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2013 – May 2014
  • Robert Bradley · Flash Over III, Orange Crate · Lightning, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2011 – Aug 2015
  • Peter Ginz · Dragonfly · J/109, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2016 – Jun 2021
  • Terrence Brown · Orange Crate · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2018 – Jun 2019

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

Rating history

-3815234120112013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 66

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Jun 20262026 Thursday Night SeriesUnga BungaPHRF handicapSkipper20th / 23
7 Nov 202535th CKOD and 30th U20 North American ChampionshipUnga BungaJ/24Skipper2nd / 4
1 May 20252025 Thursday SeriesUnga BungaPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 18
7 Jun 20242024 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
3 Sep 20232023 Green Island RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther4th / 4
9 Jun 20232023 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther1st / 7
21 Jan 20232023 Icicle SeriesUnga BungaHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
4 Sep 20222022 Green Island RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
2 Sep 202228th Annual Stingray Point RegattaAURORAPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 7
2 Sep 2022Stingray Light RaceAURORAPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
10 Jun 20222022 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther1st / 6
10 Jun 20222022 Off Soundings Spring SeriesMistralPHRF handicapOther12th / 12
5 Mar 20222022 Pass A Grille RunGeronimoPHRF handicapOther8th / 9
17 Sep 20212021 Off Soundings Fall SeriesMistralPHRF handicapOther11th / 12
25 Jun 20212021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleDragonflyPHRF handicapMast2nd / 14
10 Jun 20212021 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther1st / 9
21 Feb 20212020/2021 AYC Frostbite Series 2Unga BungaJ/24Other5th / 6
8 Nov 20202020/2021 AYC Frostbite Series 1Unga BungaJ/24Other6th / 7
8 Aug 20202020 Flip Flop RegattaRumbleHandicapSkipper5th / 7
28 Sep 20192019 35th Annual Dunedin CupGeronimoPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 7
28 Sep 20192019 35th Annual Dunedin CupGeronimoPHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
1 Sep 20192019 Green Island RaceOrange CratePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
2 Aug 20192019 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaOrange CratePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
31 Jul 20192019 I-LYA Steeplechase and Deepwater RacesOrange CratePHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekDragonflyPHRF handicapIn the way11th / 15

Helm rating across all classes: 151 (±146), #24,805.Crew rating across all classes: 125 (±220), #23,709. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.