Sailor · 2008–2026

Nick Cherry

Handicap IRC handicap Match racing

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Events: 20
Win rate: 5%
Podium rate: 15%
Typically beats: 48%
Best class ranking: #375
Longest win streak: 2

Biggest lift: James Brown
Longest-running crew: Lars Hückstädt
Signature result: 8th of 379

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Lars Hückstädt · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 11events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Lars Hueckstaedt · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 17th · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
James Brown · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Adam Fermor · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Tobias Merkel · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 8th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Ole Paulsen · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 8th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Katharina Sophie Tietz · X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 8th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Hugh Brayshaw · REDSHIFT RELOADED, VELA ROJA · Handicap, IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jul 2018 – May 2023
Ed Fishwick · Redshift, REDSHIFT RELOADED · Figaro II, Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2015 – Jul 2018
Sam Richmond · Nick Cherry · Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 14 races won Beat 14% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2020 – Oct 2021

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 20

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 May 2026	J/70 Cup 2026 - Event 2 Lerici	Jolt 2	J/70	Crew	16th / 19
23 Feb 2026	RORC Caribbean 600 Race	PALANAD 4 - E.LECLERC VLG	IRC handicap	Crew	1st / 19
26 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	74th / 233
26 Jul 2025	Rolex Fastnet Race	X-DAY	IRC handicap	Crew	8th / 379
24 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	212th / 233
24 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	211th / 233
24 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	165th / 233
23 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	102nd / 233
22 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	199th / 233
22 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	112th / 233
19 Jul 2025	Admiral's Cup 25	X-DAY	Handicap	Skipper	161st / 233
19 Jul 2025	Channel Race (R6 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)	X-DAY	IRC handicap	Crew	14th / 57
27 Jun 2025	Morgan Cup Race (R4 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)	X-DAY	IRC handicap	Crew	17th / 100
13 May 2023	De Guingand Bowl Race	VELA ROJA	IRC handicap	Crew	11th / 83
30 Oct 2021	RYA National Championships - Grand Final 2021	Nick Cherry	Match racing	Skipper	2nd / 2
30 Oct 2020	RYA National Championships Grand Final 2020	Nick Cherry	Match racing	Skipper	6th / 8
15 Jul 2018	The Hague Offshore Sailing Worlds 2018	REDSHIFT RELOADED	Handicap	Crew	21st / 27
16 Aug 2015	Rolex Fastnet Race 2015	Redshift	Figaro II	Skipper	2nd / 5
11 Aug 2013	Rolex Fastnet Race 2013	Magma Structures	Figaro II	Skipper	5th / 9
23 Sep 2008	Troia Portugal Match Cup 2008	Cherry Racing Team	Match racing	Skipper	12th / 12

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	85 provisional	#35250 band 23707–49435	—
Match racing Helm	76 provisional	#375 band 228–458	—
All classes Crew	-86 provisional	#54898 band 38971–62390	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/70 · Crew · 4 races, 1 event · rating -73
Figaro II · Helm · 1 race, 1 event · rating 21

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	13 events	0 wins	beats 33%
As crew	7 events	1 wins	beats 70%

How they race

Closer	+15 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−16 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	35%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	49%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	38%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
James Neville	12	6–6

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	2	1	58%
2025	11	0	48%
2023	1	0	88%
2021	1	0	0%
2020	1	0	29%
2018	1	0	23%
2015	1	0	75%
2013	1	0	50%
2008	1	0	0%

Boats

X-DAY · Handicap, IRC handicap · 11 events · 2025
Nick Cherry · Match racing · 2 events · 2020–2021
Jolt 2 · J/70 · 1 events · 2026
PALANAD 4 - E.LECLERC VLG · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2026
VELA ROJA · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2023
REDSHIFT RELOADED · Handicap · 1 events · 2018
Redshift · Figaro II · 1 events · 2015
Magma Structures · Figaro II · 1 events · 2013
Cherry Racing Team · Match racing · 1 events · 2008

Where they race

Unknown · 9 events
Queen Mary Sailing Club · 2 events
Circolo della Vela Erix, Lerici · 1 events
Troia, Portugal · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 85, #35,250.Crew rating across all classes: -86, #54,898. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.