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Sailor · 2008–2026

Stuart McNay

trevor moore foundation 470J/70Melges 20

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Events
98

780 races · 149 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 22 of 98

Podium rate
38%

37 top-three finishes

Typically beats
78%

of boats faced (range 76%–79%, 2,915 boats)

Best class ranking
#46

Crew in J/70 · rating 737

Longest win streak
11

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Maurice O'Connell

2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Conor Clarke & Aoife English

2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Maurice O'Connell

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
David Hughes

Sep 2008 – Oct 2025 · 29 events

Nemesis
Mathew Belcher

38–88 head to head in 128 races

Rival
Simon Diesch

97–91 in 189 races

Best day
17 Feb 2022

1-2-3-1-8-2-4-3-4-1-2-1 · 505 North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 74

2016 Melges 24 World Championship · Melges 24 · 29 Nov 2016

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Maurice O'Connell — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events together
  • David Hughes · Embarr, GBR 620, Hughes/Mcnay, MCNAY / HUGHES · 470, Etchells, Handicap, Melges 24 29events 6 wins together · 10 podiums · 21% win rate · 54 of 255 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2008 – Oct 2025
  • Paul Green · Progress, PROGRESS · J/70 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 65 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2025 – Sep 2026
  • Ronald Weed · Progress, PROGRESS, Savasana · J/70, J/80 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 4 of 61 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2014 – Sep 2026
  • Jason Michas · Midnight Blue, MIDNIGHT BLUE · Melges 20 6events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 36 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2016 – Dec 2017
  • Alec Anderson · Kuai, Midnight Blue, MIDNIGHT BLUE · Melges 20 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 28 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2016 – Nov 2021
  • Andy Nowak · Progress, PROGRESS · J/70 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 38 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Bruno Pasquinelli · Stampede · J/70 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 30 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Maurice O'Connell · Embarr · Melges 24 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 11 of 34 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Nov 2016
  • Aoife English · Embarr · Melges 24 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 11 of 34 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Nov 2016
  • Conor Clarke · Embarr · Melges 24 4events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 11 of 34 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2015 – Nov 2016

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

Rating history

-1425051151200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 98

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipKuaiIC37Tactician7th / 34
9 Oct 2026IC37 North American ChampionshipKuaiIC37Tactician6th / 13
4 Sep 2026Cascais 2026 J70 World ChampionshipPROGRESSJ/70Crew24th / 100
7 Aug 20262026 Safe Harbor Race WeekendSHAMANIC37Tactician2nd / 18
23 Jul 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadProgressJ/70Tactician2nd / 6
16 Jul 2026Race Week at NewportGAMECOCKIC37Tactician17th / 19
10 Jul 20262026 Newport RegattaWahgwanHandicapTactician1st / 38
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaGAMECOCKIC37Tactician6th / 22
9 May 20262026 BYC Wingfoil Racing SeriesStu McNayWingfoilSkipper21st / 32
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisProgressJ/70Tactician6th / 33
21 Jan 20262026 Bacardi Winter Series 1 + (Melges 24 NA Championship)PROGRESSJ/70Crew6th / 27
3 Dec 20252025 J/70 North American ChampionshipProgressJ/70Tactician11th / 42
10 Oct 20252025 Etchells New England ChampionshipUSA 1248EtchellsSkipper4th / 27
30 Aug 2025IOD & Luders - 2025 Labor Day Series for The Burton Gray TrophyAurigaIODCrew1st / 11
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendImpetuousORC handicapTactician7th / 10
1 Aug 2025Luders - 2025 August SeriesFreight Train to your Love, BabyLuders 16Skipper14th / 14
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekSummer Storm 52ORC handicapTactician2nd / 3
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaSummer Storm 52ORC handicapTactician1st / 4
10 May 20252025 BYC Wingfoil Racing SeriesStu McNayWingfoilSkipper22nd / 31
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisProgressJ/70Tactician2nd / 24
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointProgressJ/70Tactician2nd / 25
28 Mar 20252025 J70 Midwinter ChampionshipProgressJ/70Tactician21st / 50
1 Apr 2024Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa SofíaUSA 1842470Skipper20th / 68
3 Jan 20242024 US Olympic Team Trials - Sailing (Mixed Dinghy, Men's and Women's Windsurfing, Men's Kite, Men's Skiff)Stuart McNay470Skipper1st / 10
21 Sep 20232023 J/70 North American ChampionshipStampedeJ/70Tactician19th / 45

Crew rating across all classes: 1144, #7.Helm rating across all classes: 643, #636. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.