Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

Competition Details Back to Rankings

Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

July 19, 2025

Location

Bands / Results

31 bands · 31 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3

5 bands

Medley

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	The Guard Pipes & Drums Basking Ridge, New Jersey	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	9.87	1509.87
2	Newport Aoh Pipes & Drums Newport, Rhode Island	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	80.0	60.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	75.0	3.42	1516.59
3	St. Andrew's Legion Pipes & Drums Richmond, Virginia	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 3	60.0	80.0	60.0	40.0	60.0	59.0	-0.66	1519.37
4	Roisin Dubh Irish Pipe Band (Gr. 4) East Islip, New York	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 4	40.0	40.0	40.0	60.0	40.0	46.0	-3.22	1500.67
5	Capital District United Pipe Band Albany, New York	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	20.0	20.0	20.0	20.0	20.0	20.0	-9.4	1492.71

4

13 bands

MSR

13 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Suffolk County Police Officer's Emerald Society Pipe Band Suffolk County, New York	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	8.96	1531.8
2	Shamrock & Thistle Bagpipe Band Ocean County, New Jersey	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 10, E: 3	92.31	92.31	92.31	30.77	84.62	72.31	3.61	1512.59
3	Manchester Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Manchester, Connecticut	P1: 5, P2: 10 D: 4, E: 4	84.62	69.23	30.77	76.92	76.92	63.46	2.06	1501.19
4	Capital District Youth Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Glenville, New York	P1: 9, P2: 6 D: 2, E: 6	76.92	38.46	61.54	92.31	61.54	65.0	2.36	1502.34
5	Bergen Irish Pipe Band Bergan, New Jersey	P1: 8, P2: 4 D: 11, E: 2	69.23	46.15	76.92	23.08	92.31	56.15	0.29	1507.77
6	Mohawk Valley Frasers Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Mohawk Valley, New York	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 13, E: 7	61.54	84.62	84.62	7.69	53.85	55.38	0.68	1489.89
7	Solas na Mara Pipe Band Highlands, New Jersey	P1: 7, P2: 8 D: 9, E: 5	53.85	53.85	46.15	38.46	69.23	50.38	-0.68	1499.32
8	Roisin Dubh Irish Pipe Band (Gr. 5) East Islip, New York	P1: 11, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 8	46.15	23.08	69.23	69.23	46.15	53.08	-0.18	1501.64
9	Oran Mor Pipe Band Albany, New York	P1: 6, P2: 11 D: 3, E: 12	38.46	61.54	23.08	84.62	15.38	49.62	-0.94	1502.31
10	Catamount Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Montpelier, Vermont	P1: 4, P2: 9 D: 12, E: 11	30.77	76.92	38.46	15.38	23.08	38.08	-3.12	1492.84
11	Rhode Island Highlanders Pipe Band (Gr. 5) East Greenwich, Rhode Island	P1: 12, P2: 12 D: 6, E: 9	23.08	15.38	15.38	61.54	38.46	33.85	-3.82	1486.19
12	Saint Anthony Pipe Band South Huntington, New York	P1: 13, P2: 7 D: 7, E: 13	15.38	7.69	53.85	53.85	7.69	33.08	-4.22	1493.66
13	Columcille School of Piping & Drumming Pipe Band Kearny, New Jersey	P1: 10, P2: 13 D: 8, E: 10	7.69	30.77	7.69	46.15	30.77	29.62	-5.0	1495.0

5

13 bands

March

13 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	St. Brendan The Navigator Pipes & Drums Ocean County, New Jersey	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	92.31	98.46	8.76	1526.79
2	Claddagh Pipe Band Passaic County, New Jersey	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 5, E: 1	92.31	84.62	84.62	69.23	100.0	83.08	5.88	1513.16
3	Monmouth County Police Pipes & Drums Monmouth County, New Jersey	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 7, E: 4	84.62	92.31	92.31	53.85	76.92	77.69	5.0	1504.07
4	Talcott Mountain Highlanders Pipe Band Simsbury, Connecticut	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 9, E: 3	76.92	76.92	76.92	38.46	84.62	66.92	2.76	1501.9
5	Rosie O'Grady's Highlanders Grade Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Apopka, Florida	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 2, E: 11	69.23	69.23	69.23	92.31	23.08	66.92	2.65	1505.42
6	Philadelphia & District Pipe Band Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	P1: 7, P2: 7 D: 3, E: 8	61.54	53.85	53.85	84.62	46.15	61.54	1.39	1508.87
7	Grandfather Mountain Highlanders Grade Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Linville, North Carolina	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 10, E: 6	53.85	61.54	61.54	30.77	61.54	52.31	-0.37	1501.79
8	Rhode Island Professional Firefighters Pipe Band Providence, Rhode Island	P1: 9, P2: 8 D: 4, E: 12	46.15	38.46	46.15	76.92	15.38	47.31	-1.24	1495.4
9	Celtic Circle Pipe Band Hermitage, Pennsylvania	P1: 8, P2: 9 D: 8, E: 10	38.46	46.15	38.46	46.15	30.77	41.15	-2.7	1499.95
10	The Citadel Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Charleston, South Carolina	P1: 10, P2: 10 D: 6, E: 13	30.77	30.77	30.77	61.54	7.69	35.38	-3.75	1493.9
11	Capital District Youth Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Glenville, New York	P1: 11, P2: 11 D: 13, E: 5	23.08	23.08	23.08	7.69	69.23	27.69	-5.42	1494.58
12	Northern Va Firefighters Pb Pipe Band Centerville, Virginia	P1: 12, P2: 12 D: 12, E: 7	15.38	15.38	15.38	15.38	53.85	23.08	-5.96	1479.96
13	Maryland Youth Pipe Band Montgomery County, Maryland	P1: 13, P2: 13 D: 11, E: 9	7.69	7.69	7.69	23.08	38.46	18.46	-6.99	1481.0

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

9.87

Lowest Delta

-9.40

Bands Scored

31

Grade Distribution

3 5 bands

4 13 bands

5 13 bands

Scoring Explanation

PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
Q_D: Qualified drumming score
Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)

Delta: Rating change for this event
Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes