Down Pipes and Drums Rankings

Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.

Band Profile Back to Rankings
Band Information
Location:Ballynahinch, Co. Down
Grade:Grade 3B (Grade 3B)
Founded:2018
Status:Active
Website:-
Results:8
Aggregate Scores

1481.77

Total Points
-2.28
Avg Points
1.42
Best Result
Discipline Averages

79.03

Piping Average

90.61

Drumming Average

82.44

Ensemble Average

Competition Results & Calculated Scores
8 Results
Date Competition Place G_comp G_reg Expected Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating
Sep 07, 2026 Heart o’ Down Championships
Newcastle 		4 3B 3B 0.5053 68.75 68.75 93.75 81.25 78.75 -4.08 1496.88
Sep 07, 2026 Heart o’ Down Championships
Newcastle 		5 3A 3B 0.5053 68.75 68.75 81.25 75.0 73.75 -4.08 1496.88
Aug 17, 2026 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		9 3B 3B 0.4813 89.61 87.01 97.4 88.31 91.04 -1.89 1500.96
Jul 20, 2026 Antrim & Newtownabbey Champio…
Antrim 		2 3A 3B 0.5004 84.62 84.62 92.31 92.31 88.46 1.3 1502.85
Jul 20, 2026 Antrim & Newtownabbey Champio…
Antrim 		2 3B 3B 0.5004 92.31 92.31 92.31 92.31 92.31 1.3 1502.85
Jul 06, 2026 All-Ireland Pipe Band & Drum …
Lucan 		3 3B 3B 0.4834 85.71 85.71 92.86 92.86 89.29 1.42 1501.55
Jun 22, 2026 Lisburn & Castlereagh Champio…
Moira Demesne, Moira 		6 3A 3B 0.5106 62.5 62.5 75.0 62.5 66.25 -6.1 1500.13
Jun 22, 2026 Lisburn & Castlereagh Champio…
Moira Demesne, Moira 		4 3B 3B 0.5106 81.25 81.25 100.0 75.0 85.62 -6.1 1500.13
Column Explanations
  • G_comp: Grade competed in
  • G_reg: Grade registered in
  • Expected: Expected pairwise score against the event field
  • Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified scores for Piping 1 and 2
  • Q_D: Qualified score for Drumming
  • Q_E: Qualified score for Ensemble
  • Q: Overall qualified score
  • Delta: Rating change from this event
  • Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
  • Higher scores are better for all columns
  • Piping, drumming, and ensemble drive actual event outcomes