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Sailor · 2012–2026

Bob Novy

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Events
80

162 races · 36 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 13 of 80

Podium rate
48%

38 top-three finishes

Typically beats
68%

of boats faced (range 67%–70%, 2,508 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
David Halliwill

1–16 head to head in 17 races

Rival
Nicolas Popp

19–23 in 42 races

Best day
27 Oct 2018

1-2-2 · Great Pumpkin 2018

Signature result
5th of 137

Great Pumpkin 2018 · Handicap · 27 Oct 2018

Partnerships · 17 sailors

  • David Forbes · Jeannette · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Mark Lazar · Jeannette · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Ed Hahn · Jeannette · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Andrew Lacenere · Jeannette · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Pete Peterson · Jeannette · ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−32 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Bob Walden · Jeannette · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Jeff Draney · Jeannette · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2017 – Sep 2019
  • Richard Reitmeyer · Jeannette · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Robin Van Vliet · Jeannette · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Glen Garfein · Jeannette · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

020340520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 80

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Oct 2026GREAT PUMPKIN 2026 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEJeannetteHandicapSkipper106th / 149
24 Oct 2026GREAT PUMPKIN 2026 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYJeannettePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
5 Sep 20262026 Jazz Cup Regatta 38JeannetteHandicapSkipper22nd / 60
26 Jul 2026EYC IYC OYC Estuary ExtravaganzaJeannettePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
25 Jul 20262026 - The Encinal RegattaJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper4th / 7
3 May 20262026 - The Great Vallejo RaceJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
2 May 20262026 - The Great Vallejo RaceJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
21 Mar 20262026 - Rites of SpringJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper3rd / 8
1 Nov 20252025 - 2026 - The Manuel Fagundes Seaweed Soup RegattaJEANNETTEPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 12
26 Oct 2025GREAT PUMPKIN 2025 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEJeannetteHandicapSkipper31st / 158
25 Oct 2025GREAT PUMPKIN 2025 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYJeannettePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 10
30 Aug 20252025 Jazz Cup Regatta 37JeannetteHandicapSkipper27th / 74
26 Jul 20252025 - The YRA Encinal RegattaJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
10 May 20252025 - YRA In The Bay SeriesJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper5th / 10
9 Mar 2025BIG DADDY 2025 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEJeannetteHandicapSkipper46th / 106
8 Mar 2025BIG DADDY 2025 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYJeannettePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
2 Nov 20242024 - 2025 - The Manuel Fagundes Seaweed Soup RegattaJEANNETTEPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 16
25 Sep 2024GREAT PUMPKIN 2024 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEJeannetteHandicapSkipper45th / 152
7 Sep 20242024 - Big Windward Leeward RegattaJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper1st / 6
31 Aug 20242024 Jazz Cup Regatta 36JeannetteHandicapSkipper20th / 73
27 Jul 20242024 - The YRA Encinal RegattaJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper4th / 11
5 May 20242024 - The Great Vallejo RaceJEANNETTEPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
4 May 20242024 - The Great Vallejo RaceJEANNETTEPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 9
13 Apr 20242024 - YRA In The Bay SeriesJEANNETTEHandicapSkipper1st / 15
10 Mar 2024BIG DADDY 2024 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEBob NovyHandicapSkipper37th / 110

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 328, #8,509. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.