Sailor · 2015–2019

Alexander James

J/70 Match racing

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Events: 8
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 25%
Typically beats: 11%
Best class ranking: #1077

Biggest lift: Chris O'Donnell
Nemesis: Ian Wilson
Signature result: 4th of 7

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Chris O'Donnell · Polaris · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Sep 2019
Johann Napp · Polaris · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 22 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2015 – Sep 2019
Nick Creak · Polaris · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 24 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(+38 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2018 – Sep 2019
Alex Hirsch · Polaris · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 2% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2015 – Jun 2019
Ollie Kippen · Polaris · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 58th · Oct 2015 – Oct 2015
Claires Court · Alex Raeburn-James · Match racing 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018
Doug Struth · Polaris · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2019 – May 2019
Freddie Harrison · Polaris · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019

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

Rating history

Event history · 8

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
14 Sep 2019	2019 Royal Southern Summer Series – Doyle Sails Land Union September Regatta	Polaris	J/70	Helm	2nd / 3
13 Jul 2019	2019 Royal Southern Summer Series – Champagne Charlie July Regatta	Polaris	J/70	Helm	4th / 7
15 Jun 2019	2019 Royal Southern Summer Series – RigIt June Regatta	Polaris	J/70	Helm	4th / 4
18 May 2019	2019 Royal Southern Summer Series – Antigua Sailing Week May Regatta	Polaris	J/70	Helm	3rd / 5
10 May 2019	RORC Vice Admiral's Cup 2019	Polaris	J/70	Skipper	14th / 15
1 Dec 2018	Moody Decking RYA Schools Match Racing Championship 2018	Alex Raeburn-James	Match racing	Skipper	9th / 9
20 Jul 2018	2018 J 70 Class National Championship	Polaris	J/70	Helm	31st / 35
14 Oct 2015	2015 J 70 European Championship	Polaris	J/70	Helm	58th / 60

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	-73 provisional	#66854 band 50654–77720	—
J/70 Helm	-74 provisional	#1077 band 836–1234	−5.2

1 more class, not yet ranked

Match racing · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating -75

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	8 events	0 wins	beats 22%
As crew	0 events	0 wins	beats —

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−6 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	55%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	30%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Andrew Barraclough	19	6–13
Ian Wilson	15	0–15
Brian Denney	13	3–10
Graham Clapp	13	0–13
Terence O'Neill	12	7–5

Most-beaten opponent: Terence O'Neill (7–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2019	5	31%
2018	2	6%
2015	1	3%

Boats

Polaris · J/70 · 7 events · 2015–2019
Alex Raeburn-James · Match racing · 1 events · 2018

Where they race

Hamble, Hampshire, UK · 5 events
Monaco, Monaco · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events
Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy · 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: -73, #66,854. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.