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Thomas Nelson

ssss HandicapPHRF handicapJ/35

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Possibly the same person: Thomas Nelson (2021, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
20

50 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 2 of 20

Podium rate
25%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
54%

of boats faced (range 49%–60%, 219 boats)

Best day
28 Aug 2014

2-1-5 · 2014 Shark World Championship

Signature result
1st of 47

2014 Shark World Championship · Shark · 25 Aug 2014

Partnerships · 39 sailors

  • Kevin McAuley · Sabotage · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2021 – Jun 2023
  • Richard Leadbetter · Sabotage · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2021 – Jun 2023
  • Thomas Allen · Red Herring, Screaming · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Keven Piper · Bedlam, Touch2Play Racing · J/88, Shark 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 20 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Jan 2016
  • Doug Folsetter · Sabotage · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2021 – Jun 2023
  • Justin Aulie · Red Herring, Screaming · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Eric Thomas · Red Herring, Screaming · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2013 – Jun 2025
  • Phillip Williamson · Sabotage · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2023
  • Sally Buck · Red Herring · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jun 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Jennifer Kosatka · Serenity · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025

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Rating history

0961922014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
15 Aug 20262026 Hardheads Bolivar Rig Run2356HandicapSkipper16th / 26
9 Aug 20252025 Hardheads Bolivar Rig Run2356HandicapSkipper12th / 20
12 Jul 20252025 The HOOK RaceSerenityPHRF handicapWatch Captain6th / 6
30 Jun 2025AIS Bayfield Race Week 2025Red HerringHandicapCrew3rd / 5
23 Nov 20242024 Turkey Day RegattaWhimSeaHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
6 Sep 20242024 J/35 North American ChampionshipPerryehJ/35Headsail Trimmer10th / 12
10 Aug 20242024 Hardheads Bolivar Rig Run2356HandicapSkipper13th / 20
2 Jun 20232023 Susan Hood Trophy Race Presented by driveHGSabotagePHRF handicapGrinder6th / 11
30 Jul 20212021 Susan Hood Trophy RaceSabotagePHRF handicapGrinder6th / 7
15 Feb 2019Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound SeriesReiffHandicapSkipper4th / 4
1 Dec 2018Winter Vashon 2018ReiffHandicapSkipper7th / 8
16 Feb 2018Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound SeriesReiffHandicapSkipper4th / 8
19 Oct 2017Winter Vashon 2017ReiffHandicapSkipper7th / 14
17 Feb 2017Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound SeriesReiffHandicapSkipper2nd / 8
19 Feb 2016Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound Series 2015-2016ReiffHandicapSkipper4th / 8
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016Touch2Play RacingJ/88Grinder4th / 8
20 Feb 2015Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound Series 2014-2015ReiffHandicapSkipper6th / 10
25 Aug 20142014 Shark World ChampionshipBedlamSharkOther1st / 47
7 Feb 2014Toliva Shoal Race Southern Sound Series 2013-2014ReiffHandicapSkipper1st / 5
2 Aug 20132013 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceScreamingPHRF handicapHelm5th / 9

Crew rating across all classes: 80, #30,433.Helm rating across all classes: 23, #47,164. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.