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Sailor · 2016–2026

Ben Woodcraft

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Events
36

93 races · 14 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 4 of 36

Podium rate
36%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
71%

of boats faced (range 69%–73%, 1,002 boats)

Best class ranking
#2

Helm in MFOB · rating 70

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
David Cope

4 wins · 12 podiums in 31 events together · 13% win rate

Biggest lift
David Cope

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
David Cope

Jan 2022 – Sep 2026 · 31 events

Nemesis
Tim Wood

7–25 head to head in 32 races

Best day
1 Jan 2016

7-3-3-1-3 · Mersea Week Overall

Signature result
2nd of 32

Dabchicks Summer Series 2025 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2025

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: David Cope — 4 wins · 12 podiums in 31 events together · 13% win rate
  • David Cope · 7410, Faducia, Fiducia, Tanner · Handicap, MFOB 31events 4 wins together · 12 podiums · 13% win rate · 13 of 79 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Sep 2026
  • D Cope · WM 32 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
  • Ned Woodcraft · Tanner · MFOB 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
  • D Cope · 7410 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jan 2024 – Jan 2024

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

Rating history

015029920172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 36

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Sep 2026Mersea Week 2026 Dinghies and MFOBs7410HandicapSkipper5th / 13
8 Mar 2026Dabchicks Monday Night Series 20267410HandicapSkipper13th / 28
8 Feb 2026Dabchicks Summer Series 20267410HandicapSkipper47th / 128
8 Feb 2026Dabchicks Summer Series 20267410HandicapSkipper9th / 128
1 Jan 2026Dabchicks Easter Shakedown 20267410HandicapSkipper12th / 20
1 Jan 2026Dabchicks Sundowner Series 20267410HandicapSkipper5th / 30
1 Jan 2026MFOB Farthing Series 2026FiduciaHandicapSkipper1st / 13
1 Jan 2026The Salcott Special - MFOBFiduciaHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
8 Oct 2025Mersea Week 2025 Dinghies and MFOBsFiduciaHandicapSkipper15th / 21
8 Oct 2025Mersea Week 2025 Dinghies and MFOBs7410HandicapSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2025Dabchicks Autumn Series 20257410HandicapSkipper4th / 16
1 Jan 2025Dabchicks Spring Series 20257410HandicapSkipper7th / 35
1 Jan 2025Dabchicks Summer Series 20257410HandicapSkipper2nd / 29
1 Jan 2025Dabchicks Summer Series 20257410HandicapSkipper2nd / 32
1 Jan 2025Dinghy Cup 20257410HandicapSkipper7th / 23
1 Jan 2025Easter Shakedown Regatta7410HandicapSkipper10th / 22
1 Jan 2025MFOB 2025FiduciaHandicapSkipper19th / 30
1 Jan 2025Monday Dash 20257410HandicapSkipper6th / 10
1 Jan 2025Monday Night Series7410HandicapSkipper3rd / 36
1 Jan 2025Turkey Race 2025FiduciaMFOBSkipper3rd / 4
5 May 2024Sunday Spring SeriesWM32HandicapSkipper37th / 45
8 Apr 2024Sunday Summer SeriesWM 32HandicapSkipper9th / 37
9 Jan 2024Sunday Autumn Series7410HandicapSkipper21st / 27
1 Jan 2024DSC - Sundowner 2024WM32HandicapSkipper4th / 38
1 Jan 2024Mersea Week 2024 Dinghies and MFOBsFiduciaMFOBSkipper3rd / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 284, #14,568. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.