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Sailor · 2007–2026

James Neville

rorc IRC handicapHandicapFast 40

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Events
149

190 races · 25 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 20 of 149

Podium rate
29%

43 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (range 60%–62%, 10,547 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Rob Bunce

1 wins · 3 podiums in 9 events together · 11% win rate

Best trio
Rob Bunce & John Hamilton

1 wins · 2 podiums in 8 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Nathan Ellis

+23 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
John Hamilton

Aug 2022 – Jul 2026 · 18 events

Nemesis
Niklas Zennstrom

14–47 head to head in 62 races

Rival
Eric De Turckheim

15–12 in 27 races

Best day
8 Aug 2021

1-2-1 · Rolex Fastnet Race 2021

Signature result
2nd of 269

Rolex Fastnet Race 2021 · IRC handicap · 8 Aug 2021

Partnerships · 45 sailors

Most successful partnership: Rob Bunce — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 9 events together · 11% win rate
  • John Hamilton · INO NOIR, INO VERITAS, INO XXX · Handicap, IRC 1, IRC handicap 18events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 6% win rate · 1 of 26 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2022 – Jul 2026
  • Rob Bunce · INO NOIR, INO VERITAS · Handicap, IRC handicap 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 1 of 9 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Conor Galligan · INO NOIR, INO VERITAS · Handicap, IRC handicap 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2024 – Jul 2026
  • Nathan Ellis · INO NOIR, INO XXX · Handicap, IRC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2023 – Jun 2024
  • James Read · INO NOIR · Handicap, IRC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 5th · Feb 2024 – Jul 2025
  • Laura van Veen · INO NOIR · Handicap, IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Arthur Brown · INO NOIR · Handicap, IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 16th · Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Lydia Barber · INO NOIR · IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2024 – May 2025
  • Tom Dawson · INO NOIR, INO VERITAS · IRC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Feb 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Mike Henning · INO XXX, Lightfoot · IRC 1, J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2020 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

-711233162008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 149

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Sep 2026MAXI YACHT ROLEX CUP 2026ARTEMIS BLEUHandicapOwner1st / 7
25 Jul 2026Channel RaceINO VERITASIRC handicapSkipper1st / 30
3 Jul 2026Cowes Dinard St Malo RaceINO VERITASIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 72
2 Jun 2026Range Rover Sardinia CupINO VERITASHandicapOwner1st / 10
23 Feb 2026RORC Caribbean 600 RaceINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 19
20 Feb 2026Antigua 360INO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper3rd / 14
20 Feb 2026RORC Nelson’s Cup SeriesINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper31st / 75
18 Feb 2026RORC Nelson’s Cup SeriesINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper28th / 75
18 Feb 2026RORC Nelson’s Cup SeriesINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper42nd / 75
17 Feb 2026RORC Nelson’s Cup SeriesINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper29th / 75
17 Feb 2026RORC Nelson’s Cup SeriesINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper40th / 75
11 Jan 2026RORC Transatlantic RaceINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 17
9 Sep 2025MAXI YACHT ROLEX CUP 2025ARTEMIS BLEUHandicapOwner7th / 13
26 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper232nd / 233
26 Jul 2025Rolex Fastnet RaceINO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper362nd / 379
24 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper75th / 233
24 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper157th / 233
24 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper108th / 233
23 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper126th / 233
22 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper168th / 233
22 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper95th / 233
19 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25INO NOIRHandicapSkipper137th / 233
19 Jul 2025Channel Race (R6 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)INO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper22nd / 57
11 Jul 2025Cowes Dinard St Malo Race (R5 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)INO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper6th / 161
27 Jun 2025Morgan Cup Race (R4 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)INO NOIRIRC handicapSkipper16th / 100

Helm rating across all classes: 316, #8,931.Crew rating across all classes: 21. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.