Woodland Celtic Games & 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

April 11, 2026

Location

Woodland

Bands / Results

12 bands · 22 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3

4 bands 8 results

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	St. Thomas Episcopal School Pipe Band Houston, Texas	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	87.5	100.0	96.25	6.05	1523.35
2	Prince Charles Pipe Band (Gr. 3) San Rafael, California	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	100.0	87.5	91.25	3.68	1526.69
3	City of Angels Pipe Band Los Angeles, California	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 3	75.0	75.0	75.0	62.5	75.0	71.25	-5.06	1505.84
4	Pasadena Scottish Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Pasadena, California	P1: 3, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 4	62.5	75.0	62.5	75.0	62.5	69.38	-4.37	1458.28

Medley

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Prince Charles Pipe Band (Gr. 3) San Rafael, California	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	90.91	90.91	100.0	100.0	95.45	4.21	1523.01
2	St. Thomas Episcopal School Pipe Band Houston, Texas	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 2	90.91	100.0	100.0	90.91	90.91	95.45	4.39	1517.3
3	City of Angels Pipe Band Los Angeles, California	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	81.82	81.82	81.82	81.82	81.82	81.82	-3.33	1510.9
4	Pasadena Scottish Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Pasadena, California	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	72.73	72.73	72.73	72.73	72.73	72.73	-5.78	1462.65

4

5 bands 9 results

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	City of Sacramento Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Sacramento, California	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.98	1516.42
2	Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band Arcata, California	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 3, E: 2	87.5	75.0	87.5	75.0	87.5	80.62	-0.7	1502.34
3	Jefferson Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Medford, Oregon	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 2, E: 3	75.0	87.5	75.0	87.5	75.0	81.88	0.64	1489.44
4	Irish Pipers Band of San Fransisco (Gr. 4) San Francisco, California	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	-8.23	1481.41

Medley

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	City of Sacramento Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Sacramento, California	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.64	1508.44
2	Silicon Valley Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Saratoga, California	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	2.21	1492.01
3	Irish Pipers Band of San Fransisco (Gr. 4) San Francisco, California	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 3	81.82	72.73	72.73	81.82	81.82	77.27	-4.64	1489.64
4	Jefferson Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Medford, Oregon	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 4	72.73	81.82	81.82	72.73	72.73	77.27	-4.62	1488.8
5	Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band Arcata, California	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	63.64	63.64	63.64	63.64	63.64	63.64	-10.01	1503.04

5

3 bands 5 results

March

3 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Prince Charles Pipe Band (Gr. 5) San Rafael, California	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	9.47	1513.07
2	Irish Pipers Band of San Fransisco (Gr. 5) San Francisco, California	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 3, E: 2	66.67	66.67	66.67	33.33	66.67	56.67	-3.21	1505.11
3	Jefferson Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Medford, Oregon	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: 3	33.33	33.33	33.33	66.67	33.33	43.33	-6.26	1482.95

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Jefferson Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Medford, Oregon	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	8.18	1491.13
2	Irish Pipers Band of San Fransisco (Gr. 5) San Francisco, California	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	90.91	1.75	1506.86

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

9.47

Lowest Delta

-10.01

Bands Scored

12

Grade Distribution

3 4 bands

4 5 bands

5 3 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