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Sailor · 2023–2026

Billy Jones

chyc CBHandicap

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Possibly the same person: William T Jones Jr (2015–2026, 62 events), William Jones (2024, 1 events), Will Bartle-Jones (2023, 2 events), William Jones (2023–2026, 4 events), William Jones (2024, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
21

46 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 2 of 21

Podium rate
48%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (90%: 43%–57%, 136 boats)

Best class ranking
#5

Crew in C · rating 64

Most successful partnership
David Hochberg

2 wins · 7 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate

Best trio
James Nesbitt & David Hochberg

1 wins · 2 podiums in 7 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
James Nesbitt

+12 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
David Hochberg

Apr 2023 – Jun 2026 · 15 events

Nemesis
Steve Lesniak

5–11 head to head in 16 races

Best day
4 Oct 2025

2-2 · Fall Harbor · about 1 in 3 by chance

Signature result
1st of 8

Spring Ocean Race · B · 7 Mar 2026

Partnerships · 36 sailors

Most successful partnership: David Hochberg — 2 wins · 7 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate
  • David Hochberg · Blueprint, KoKo Kestrel, Quintette, QUINTETTE · B, C, D Fleet, Handicap 15events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 13% win rate · 3 of 39 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – Jun 2026
  • James Nesbitt · Blueprint, Quintette, QUINTETTE · B, C, Handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 13% win rate · 2 of 26 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2023 – Apr 2026
  • Bill Everett · Quintette · C, Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 11 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Luke Spink · Blueprint, BLUEPRINT · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Apr 2023 – Feb 2026
  • Sarra Hochberg · Quintette · C, Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2025 – May 2025
  • Ethan Jones · Blueprint, Quintette · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together · best 8th · Apr 2023 – Apr 2026
  • Jacob Folk · Quintette · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2026
  • Lance Reiger · Quintette · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2026
  • Max Rieger · Quintette · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 4th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2026
  • Drew Smith · Blueprint · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 8th · Apr 2023 – Apr 2023

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

Rating history

-6420103202420252026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 21

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Jun 2026Summer Series IIQuintetteBCrew5th / 12
19 Jun 2026Summer Sailstice & SprintQUINTETTEHandicapCrew5th / 6
19 May 2026Tuesday Night RacingKoKo KestrelMixed DinghyCrew2nd / 2
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointQuintettePHRF handicapSkipper9th / 9
28 Mar 2026Sheriff’s Cup — Day 1QUINTETTEHandicapCrew4th / 6
7 Mar 2026Spring Ocean RaceQUINTETTEBCrew1st / 8
28 Feb 20262026 Frostbite 4QuintetteBCrew3rd / 5
23 Feb 2026RORC Caribbean 600 RaceBLUEPRINTHandicapCrew14th / 20
17 Jan 20262026 Frostbite 2QUINTETTEBCrew1st / 5
29 Nov 2025Turkey RegattaQuintetteCCrew3rd / 3
1 Nov 2025JIYC Centennial Cup/Fall Ocean RaceQuintetteCCrew2nd / 2
25 Oct 2025Witches BrewQuintetteD FleetCrew6th / 9
4 Oct 2025Fall HarborQuintetteD FleetSkipper2nd / 10
21 Sep 2025Alice CupQuintetCSkipper4th / 7
20 Sep 2025Alice CupQuintetteCSkipper2nd / 6
16 Jul 2025Summer Series IIQuintetteCCrew3rd / 8
21 May 2025Summer Series IQuintetteCCrew5th / 9
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointQuintetteHandicapSkipper4th / 6
21 Nov 20242024 SORC Sailors' Choice RaceBlueprintORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer2nd / 5
17 Jun 20232023 Sails Up 4 CancerEndless SummerPHRF handicapOther4th / 5
21 Apr 20232023 Charleston Race WeekBlueprintPHRF handicapSpinnaker trimmer8th / 14

Crew rating across all classes: 81 (±172), #30,221.Helm rating across all classes: -64 (±200), #63,258. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.