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Ratae Pipe Band
Grade 4A · 2026 season
Contests
7 in 2026
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
6 of 7
Season form
1212129
Across the seasons (each year is its own published partition — tap a year to open it)
| Year | Grade | Contests | Best | Majors won | Band CoC | Drumming CoC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Grade 4A | 7 contests | 1st best | — majors won | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2025 | Grade 4A | 5 contests | 1st best | — majors won | 14th | 9th |
| 2024 | Grade 4A | 4 contests | 1st best | — majors won | — | — |
2026 season · most recent first
Major
The Worlds
15 Aug 2026 Full field › Result 9th of 12
Piping 2P2
10
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
10
TotalTot
33
Full result — 12 bands
| 1 | Carrigaline | 6 pts |
| 2 | City of St. Andrews | 10 pts |
| 3 | Cullen | 14 pts |
| 4 | Altnaveigh Memorial | 21 pts |
| 5 | Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums - Germany | 21 pts |
| 6 | Moneygore | 25 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major
Scottish
25 Jul 2026 Full field › Result 2nd of 13
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
8
Full result — 13 bands
| 1 | City of St. Andrews | 8 pts |
| 2 | Ratae Pipe Band | 8 pts |
| 3 | Altnaveigh Memorial | 16 pts |
| 4 | Moneygore | 17 pts |
| 5 | City of Discovery | 23 pts |
| 6 | Kirkcaldy and District | 25 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Corby Highland Gathering
12 Jul 2026 Full field › Result 1st of 3
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
—
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
—
TotalTot
3
Full result — 3 bands
| 1 | Ratae Pipe Band | 3 pts |
| 2 | Reading Scottish4B | 7 pts |
| 3 | Nottinghamshire Pipes & Drums4B | 8 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major
European
27 Jun 2026 Full field › Result 2nd of 11
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
13
Full result — 11 bands
| 1 | City of St. Andrews | 4 pts |
| 2 | Ratae Pipe Band | 13 pts |
| 3 | City of Discovery | 16 pts |
| 4 | Kirkcaldy and District | 20 pts |
| 5 | Perth and District | 22 pts |
| 6 | Strathendrick | 22 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Colchester Pipes In the Park
14 Jun 2026 Full field › Result 1st of 8
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
—
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
—
TotalTot
3
Full result — 8 bands
| 1 | City of Plymouth | 3 pts |
| 1 | Ratae Pipe Band | 3 pts |
| 2 | Laidlaw Memorial | 7 pts |
| 2 | City of Plymouth | 6 pts |
| 3 | Reading Scottish4B | 10 pts |
| 3 | Laidlaw Memorial | 9 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major
British
30 May 2026 Full field › Result 2nd of 14
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
3
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
10
Full result — 14 bands
| 1 | Moneygore | 7 pts |
| 2 | Ratae Pipe Band | 10 pts |
| 3 | City of St. Andrews | 10 pts |
| 4 | Kirkcaldy and District | 14 pts |
| 5 | City of Discovery | 29 pts |
| 6 | Strathendrick | 30 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
London and South of England Branch Jim McGinn Memorial
17 May 2026 Full field › Result 1st of 6
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
—
TotalTot
3
Full result — 6 bands
| 1 | Ratae Pipe Band | 3 pts |
| 1 | City of Plymouth | 4 pts |
| 2 | Ratae Pipe Band | 5 pts |
| 2 | City of Plymouth | 6 pts |
| 3 | Laidlaw Memorial | 9 pts |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire Caledonian4B | 12 pts |
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Grade 4A Champion of Champions form · 2026 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)
Overall standing shown. Rotate or widen the screen to see each major's placing.
| # | Band | British | UK | European | Scottish | The Worlds | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of St. Andrews | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | Ratae Pipe Band | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Moneygore | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Carrigaline | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Altnaveigh Memorial | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | City of Discovery | 5 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 8 |
| 7 | Kirkcaldy and District | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | — | 7 |
| 8 | Cullen | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Gransha | — | 2 | — | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| 10 | Perth and District | 12 | — | 5 | 9 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums - Germany | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Strathendrick | 6 | — | 6 | 10 | — | 2 |
| 13 | Ballybriest | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 14 | Denny & Dunipace Association | 7 | — | 11 | 11 | — | 0 |
| 15 | Barrhead and District | 11 | — | 7 | — | — | 0 |
| 15 | Cottown | — | 7 | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| 17 | Sri Dasmesh - Malaysia | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | Mid Argyll | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | — | 0 |
| 19 | City of Plymouth | 8 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 19 | Kinross and District | 14 | — | 8 | — | — | 0 |
| 19 | Queen Elizabeth | — | 8 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 22 | Letterkenny & District | — | 9 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 22 | R.A.F. Lossiemouth | 9 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 24 | Penicuik and District | 13 | — | 10 | 12 | — | 0 |
| 25 | Marlacoo | — | 10 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 25 | Stuart Highlanders Pipe Band | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 |
| 27 | Loch Norman Pipe Band | — | — | — | — | 12 | 0 |
| 28 | Chicago Stock Yard Kiltie | — | — | — | 13 | — | 0 |
| # | Band | British | UK | European | Scottish | The Worlds | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of St. Andrews | 4 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | Moneygore | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Ratae Pipe Band | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Altnaveigh Memorial | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | Carrigaline | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Kirkcaldy and District | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | — | 8 |
| 7 | Gransha | — | 2 | — | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| 8 | Perth and District | 6 | — | 2 | 6 | — | 7 |
| 9 | Kinross and District | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | 3 |
| 10 | Penicuik and District | 10 | — | 5 | 8 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Ballybriest | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 11 | Sri Dasmesh - Malaysia | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums - Germany | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Queen Elizabeth | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 15 | City of Discovery | 9 | — | 7 | 10 | — | 0 |
| 16 | Marlacoo | — | 7 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 16 | R.A.F. Lossiemouth | 7 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 18 | Denny & Dunipace Association | 8 | — | 8 | 9 | — | 0 |
| 19 | Cottown | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | Cullen | — | 10 | — | — | 8 | 0 |
| 21 | Strathendrick | 11 | — | 9 | 12 | — | 0 |
| 22 | Letterkenny & District | — | 9 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 23 | Mid Argyll | 13 | — | 10 | 11 | — | 0 |
| 24 | Barrhead and District | 14 | — | 11 | — | — | 0 |
| 24 | Stuart Highlanders Pipe Band | — | — | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| 26 | City of Plymouth | 12 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 26 | Loch Norman Pipe Band | — | — | — | — | 12 | 0 |
| 28 | Chicago Stock Yard Kiltie | — | — | — | 13 | — | 0 |