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Sailor · 2016–2026

Chad Hudnut

nantucket yacht club PHRF handicapAlerionHandicap

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Events
13

40 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
62%

62% win rate · 8 of 13

Podium rate
85%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
87%

of boats faced (90%: 82%–93%, 93 boats)

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Nick Dovbniak

6 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 86% win rate

Best trio
Aaron Hawkins & Eli Slater

6 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Nick Dovbniak

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Harvey Jones

May 2016 – Jun 2026 · 13 events

Best day
2 Jul 2021

2-1-1-1-4-2-3-2-4-4 · Saturday One-Design 2021 (Circle One) · about 1 in 269 by chance

Signature result
1st of 15

2019 Figawi Race Weekend · PHRF handicap · 25 May 2019

Partnerships · 55 sailors

Most successful partnership: Nick Dovbniak — 6 wins · 7 podiums in 7 events together · 86% win rate
  • Harvey Jones · JAVA, Mustang, Outlier, OUTLIER · Alerion, Handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 8 wins together · 11 podiums · 62% win rate · 20 of 40 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2016 – Jun 2026
  • Charlie Allen · Mustang, Outlier, OUTLIER · Handicap, PHRF handicap 12events 8 wins together · 11 podiums · 67% win rate · 17 of 29 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2016 – Jun 2026
  • Aaron Hawkins · Mustang, Outlier, OUTLIER · Handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 8 wins together · 11 podiums · 73% win rate · 17 of 28 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2019 – Jun 2026
  • Adam Ceely · Outlier, OUTLIER · Handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 7 wins together · 9 podiums · 78% win rate · 15 of 23 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jun 2026
  • James Taaffe · Outlier, OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 9events 6 wins together · 9 podiums · 67% win rate · 10 of 19 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2021 – Jun 2026
  • Eli Slater · Mustang, Outlier, OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 8events 6 wins together · 7 podiums · 75% win rate · 6 of 9 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2016 – May 2026
  • Nick Dovbniak · Outlier, OUTLIER · Handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 6 wins together · 7 podiums · 86% win rate · 11 of 15 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – May 2026
  • Henry Little · Mustang, Outlier, OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 7events 6 wins together · 7 podiums · 86% win rate · 6 of 8 races won Beat 98% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2026
  • Buster Pike · OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 50% win rate · 7 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Jun 2026
  • Peter Hayward · OUTLIER · PHRF handicap 6events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 50% win rate · 7 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2023 – Jun 2026

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

Rating history

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Event history · 13

Crew rating across all classes: 356 (±179), #5,089. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.