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Sailor · 2016–2023

Vanessa Bolton

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Events
46

86 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 7 of 46

Podium rate
39%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (range 65%–72%, 478 boats)

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Joe Bolton

7 wins · 18 podiums in 46 events together · 15% win rate

Longest-running crew
Joe Bolton

Jan 2016 – Jan 2023 · 46 events

Nemesis
Ross Eldred

24–50 head to head in 80 races

Rival
Tim French

22–17 in 45 races

Best day
1 Jan 2019

2-2-2-2-1-1-1 · Final Results at 13/10/19

Signature result
1st of 14

Final Results at 13/10/19 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2019

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Joe Bolton — 7 wins · 18 podiums in 46 events together · 15% win rate
  • Joe Bolton · Aquila, Ghost Train, Toucan, Valkyrie · Handicap, NHC 1, WHITESAIL 46events 7 wins together · 18 podiums · 15% win rate · 12 of 86 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Jan 2023

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

Event history · 46

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2023Holdfast Keelboat Regatta 2023 at Medway YC - Class 3 NHCAquilaHandicapSkipper6th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper5th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper8th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper9th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper9th / 11
1 Jan 2021MYC Autumn Series 2021ToucanHandicapSkipper8th / 11
8 Feb 2020MYC Cruiser Summer Series 2020Ghost TrainWHITESAILSkipper4th / 6
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper5th / 9
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainNHC 1Skipper6th / 17
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainNHC 1Skipper6th / 17
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper5th / 9
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainNHC 1Skipper5th / 17
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper4th / 9
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainNHC 1Skipper5th / 17
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper5th / 9
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainNHC 1Skipper5th / 17
11 Mar 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
1 Jan 2019Burton Series 2019Ghost TrainHandicapSkipper3rd / 13
1 Jan 2019Burton Series 2019Ghost TrainNHC 1Skipper2nd / 7
1 Jan 2019Final Results at 13/10/19Ghost TrainHandicapSkipper1st / 14
1 Jan 2019Final Results at 13/10/19Ghost TrainHandicapSkipper1st / 4
1 Jan 2019Final Results at 13/10/19Ghost TrainNHC 1Skipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2019MYC Cruiser 2019 Autumn SeriesGhost TrainHandicapSkipper3rd / 9

Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.