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Sailor · 2015–2026

Jay Nadelson

cyc BluenoseHandicapIOD

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Events
33

139 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 33

Podium rate
15%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
22%

of boats faced (range 18%–26%, 348 boats)

Best class ranking
#50

Helm in Bluenose · rating -79

Longest-running crew
Nancy Hockenbery

Aug 2022 – Aug 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Peter Wickwire

6–50 head to head in 56 races

Rival
Stephen Bond

24–22 in 46 races

Best day
13 Aug 2015

3-2-3-1 · 2015 Chester Race Week

Signature result
4th of 13

Guv'y Cup 2025 · Bluenose · 4 Sep 2025

Partnerships · 12 sailors

  • Nancy Hockenbery · Elida, Jazzy · Bluenose, IOD 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 30 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Peter Fedora · Elida, Elida*, Jazzy · Bluenose, IOD, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Frank Egan · Elida, Jazzy · Bluenose, IOD 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 4% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
  • Graham Watson · Elida, Elida* · IOD, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Chris Heelis · Playmobil · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2018 – Apr 2018
  • Cam McAlpine · Elida · IOD 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2015 – Aug 2015
  • Warren White · Playmobil · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2018 – Apr 2018
  • Thomas Clifford · Playmobil · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 5th · Apr 2018 – Apr 2018
  • Blair King · Elida · IOD 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2015 – Aug 2015
  • Nancy Nadelson · Elida* · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

-8211103201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 Aug 2026August Cup 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper13th / 13
22 Aug 2026Indian Point Hustle 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper4th / 5
20 Aug 2026Thursday Night Bluenose 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper11th / 16
28 Jul 2026Pearre Cup 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper17th / 17
26 Jul 2026Gordon Cup 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper9th / 9
11 Jul 2026Inner Island 2026JazzyHandicapSkipper9th / 9
9 Jul 2026Sanye Cup 2026JazzyBluenoseSkipper9th / 14
4 Jun 2026Robinson Trophy 2026JazzyHandicapSkipper8th / 8
4 Sep 2025Guv'y Cup 2025JAZZYBluenoseSkipper4th / 13
13 Aug 2025Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025JazzyBluenoseSkipper26th / 28
26 Jun 2025Bluenose Thursday Spring Series 2025Jay NadelsonBluenoseSkipper2nd / 3
4 Sep 2024Guv'y CupLIEBCHENBluenoseSkipper12th / 20
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekLIebchenBluenoseOther27th / 30
11 Aug 2024Outer /Middle / Inner Island 2024LIEBCHENHandicapSkipper8th / 8
5 Aug 2024August Cup 2024LIEBCHENBluenoseSkipper20th / 20
31 Jul 2024Mathers Trophy 2024LIEBCHENBluenoseSkipper20th / 21
21 Jul 2024Gordon Cup 2024LIEBCHENBluenoseSkipper15th / 16
7 Jul 2024Mark DauphineLIEBCHENBluenoseSkipper13th / 13
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekElida*PHRF handicapOther7th / 13
26 Jul 2023Mathers CupElidaHandicapSkipper6th / 8
15 Jul 2023Inner Islands RaceElidaHandicapSkipper5th / 6
28 Jun 2023Huntington TrophyElidaHandicapSkipper6th / 6
10 Aug 20222022 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekElidaIODOther6th / 6
14 Aug 20192019 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekElidaIODOther6th / 9
23 Mar 2019Isles Yacht Club 15th Annual Leukemia Cup RegattaAll ClearHarbor 20Skipper5th / 15

Helm rating across all classes: -13, #54,256. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.