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Sailor · 2017–2026

Stephen Sanders

sbyc HandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
14

64 races · 30 race wins

Win rate
29%

29% win rate · 4 of 14

Podium rate
64%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
51%

of boats faced (range 44%–57%, 160 boats)

Longest win streak
12

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Guy Cross

3 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events together · 33% win rate

Biggest lift
Guy Cross

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Guy Cross

Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Lewis Lanier

1–11 head to head in 12 races

Signature result
1st of 13

Friday Night Summer Series 2025 · Handicap · 20 Jun 2025

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: Guy Cross — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events together · 33% win rate
  • Guy Cross · Siduri · Handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 33% win rate · 27 of 46 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jun 2026
  • Per Nordstrom · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Dan Niessen · Siduri · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2019 – Apr 2019
  • Jennifer Steadman · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Edward Steadman · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Catherine Steadman · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Doug Selden · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Guy Cross John Edson · Siduri · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2019 – Apr 2019
  • Bruce Patterson · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017

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

Event history · 14

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Jun 2026Friday Night Summer Series 2026SiduriHandicapSkipper5th / 8
24 Apr 2026Friday Night Spring Series 2026SiduriHandicapSkipper1st / 7
14 Feb 20262025-2026 Island Fever Midwinter SeriesSiduriHandicapSkipper1st / 4
20 Jun 2025Friday Night Summer Series 2025SiduriHandicapSkipper1st / 13
25 Apr 2025Friday Night Spring Series 2025SiduriHandicapSkipper1st / 11
25 Jan 20252024-2025 Island Fever Mid-Winter SeriesSiduriPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 9
31 Aug 20242024 Jazz Cup Regatta 36SiduriHandicapSkipper51st / 73
25 Jul 2024Friday Night Summer Series 2024SiduriHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
18 Apr 2024Friday Night Spring Series 2024SiduriHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
21 Jul 2023Summer Friday Night Series 2023SiduriHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
25 May 2023Friday Night Spring Series 2023SiduriHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
16 Jul 20212021 Friday Night Summer SeriesSiduriHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
19 Apr 20192019 Friday Night SeriesSiduriHandicapSkipper6th / 8
28 Feb 20172017 St. Petersburg - Habana RaceSeanchaiPHRF handicapWatch Captain9th / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -3.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -7. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.