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Sailor · 2012–2025

Rich Jones

lnyc J/70HandicapPHRF handicap

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Possibly the same person: Richard Jones (2015–2016, 7 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
55

318 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 55

Podium rate
7%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
26%

of boats faced (range 23%–28%, 1,129 boats)

Best class ranking
#1073

Helm in J/70 · rating -86

Biggest lift
Ken I'Anson

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ben Jones

Jun 2015 – Jun 2024 · 13 events

Nemesis
Brian Keane

4–74 head to head in 78 races

Rival
Scott Dinse

33–26 in 59 races

Best day
22 Jun 2019

8-2-1 · 2019 Toronto Area Hospice Regatta (TAHR)

Signature result
1st of 13

2013 Invitational Mills Trophy Race · PHRF handicap · 7 Jun 2013

Partnerships · 55 sailors

  • Ben Jones · Escape, Meant2Be, spiritSAIL / Zibal, Team Escape ~ Valhalla · Handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 74 races won Beat 15% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2015 – Jun 2024
  • Mark DePaul · Maverick · J/70 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 37 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 16th · Sep 2022 – Feb 2025
  • Edward Thompson · Maverick · J/70 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 48 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 5th · Feb 2016 – Sep 2022
  • Jack Porter · Maverick · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 21st · Jan 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Alison Thompson · Maverick · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 40 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 5th · Feb 2016 – Jul 2021
  • Jeremy Marsette · Escape, spiritSAIL / Zibal, Team Escape ~ Valhalla · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2017 – Mar 2019
  • Doug Folsetter · Maverick, Sabotage · J/70, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2022 – Dec 2023
  • Ken I'Anson · Maverick · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 33 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2016 – Feb 2023
  • Kathy Jones · Maverick · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 33 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 5th · Feb 2016 – Jul 2021
  • Sam Thompson · Maverick · J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 21st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2025

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

Rating history

-244-79852013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 55

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Nov 202535th CKOD and 30th U20 North American ChampionshiprebubulaUltimate 20Crew24th / 25
8 Feb 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3MaverickJ/70Other23rd / 36
11 Jan 20252024/2025 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2MaverickJ/70Other21st / 33
5 Jun 2024Old Sigh Race Series 2024EscapeHandicapSkipper8th / 12
4 Feb 20242023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3MaverickJ/70Other39th / 51
6 Jan 20242023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2MaverickJ/70Other25th / 48
2 Dec 20232023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 1MaverickJ/70Other35th / 40
30 Jul 20232023 CanAm Challenge - Youngstown Yacht ClubMaverickJ/70Other7th / 8
6 Jun 2023Old Sigh Race Series 2023EscapeHandicapSkipper9th / 13
4 Feb 20232022/2023 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3MaverickJ/70Other50th / 55
7 Jan 20232022/2023 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2MaverickJ/70Other43rd / 60
22 Sep 20222022 J70 North American ChampionshipMaverickJ/70Other16th / 23
16 Jul 20222022 Lake Ontario 300 Challenge Race Presented by driveHGSabotagePHRF handicapOther3rd / 8
1 Jun 2022Old Sigh Race Series 2022EscapeHandicapSkipper10th / 13
24 Jul 20212021 Dyneema® CanAm Challenge and LYRA Course RacingMaverickJ/70Other10th / 11
2 Jun 2021Old Sigh Race Series 2021EscapeHandicapSkipper16th / 17
1 Jul 2020Old Sigh Race Series 2020EscapeHandicapSkipper9th / 10
8 Feb 20202019/2020 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 3MaverickJ/70Other43rd / 50
8 Dec 20192019/2020 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 1MaverickJ/70Other24th / 46
27 Jul 20192019 CanAm Lite - Youngstown Yacht ClubMaverickJ/70Other5th / 9
13 Jul 20192019 Niagara Cup & Hospice RegattaMaverickJ/70Other4th / 6
21 Jun 20192019 Toronto Area Hospice Regatta (TAHR)MaverickJ/70Helm6th / 9
5 Jun 2019Old Sigh Race Series 2019EscapeHandicapSkipper11th / 11
29 Mar 20192019 BVI Spring RegattaTeam Escape ~ ValhallaHandicapMain Trimmer7th / 8
3 Aug 20182018 Buzzards Bay RegattaEscapePHRF handicapCo-Skipper6th / 6

Helm rating across all classes: -9, #53,405.Crew rating across all classes: -244, #63,610. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.