Blairgowrie & Rattray Highland Games

Solo Piping Competition


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The Blairgowrie and Rattray Highland Games solo piping events, Sunday 7th September 2025

Entries for all solo piping events will be open and taken from Sunday the 1st of June 2025.

Closing date for entries is Sunday the 17th of Aug 2025. There are no entries on the field this year for local and junior events, please enter online before the closing date. (no late entries can be accepted)

 

Email entries to Stuart Samson: piping@blairgowriehighlandgames.co.uk Informing him what events you intend to enter and he will confirm by return email that your entry has been received.

Competitors will be notified in advance of their draw for each event entered.

The entry fee is the admission fee taken at the gate to gain access to the Highland Games.

 

Entries have now closed for the solo piping competitions 2025.

The draw for all the solo piping events will be posted approx a week before the Highland Games.

No entries for the solo piping can be accepted on the field on Games Day.


All events start at 10.00am, unless otherwise stated

Registration open from 9.15am – all competitors are required to check in on arrival and collect competitors number badge before competing. 
Also it would be very helpful for the solo piping stewards if all competitors introduce themselves once onsite.
This will help them so much in carrying out their support for you.

 

Senior (Open) Piobaireachd  (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £100, 2nd - £60, 3rd - £40, 4th - £30

 

CPA B Piobaireachd (submit 3 tunes)

Full Capacity - Entries Closed for this Event

1st - £70, 2nd - £50, 3rd - £40, 4th - £30, 5th - £20

 

CPA C Piobaireachd (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25, 4th - £20, 5th - £15

 

Senior (Open) March (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25, 4th - £20

 

Senior (Open) Strathspey & Reel (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25, 4th - £20

 

CPA C Grade March - will start on completion of Senior Piobaireachd (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £30, 2nd - £25, 3rd - £20, 4th - £10

 

CPA C Grade Strathspey & Reel - will start on completion of Senior Piobaireachd (submit 3 tunes)

1st - £30, 2nd - £25, 3rd - £20, 4th - £10                                                     

 

Junior (Open) Under 18 Piobaireachd – start 10.30am (submit one tune)

1st - £30, 2nd - £25, 3rd - £15, 4th - £10                                     

Local Entry Placings

1st - £15, 2nd - £10, 3rd - £5                                                       

 

Junior (Open) Under 18 March - start 2pm (submit one tune)

1st - £20, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £10, 4th - £5

Local Entry Placings

1st - £15, 2nd - £10, 3rd - £5

 

Junior (Open) Under 18 Strathspey & Reel - start 2pm (submit one tune of each)

1st - £20, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £10, 4th - £5

Local Entry Placings

1st - £15, 2nd - £10, 3rd - £5

Entries closed on 18 August but the following events can still be entered on the field:

Open Under 18 MSR register by 11am - start 11.30am

Local Under 18 & Senior MSR register by 1.30pm - start 2.00pm

Any questions should be emailed to Stuart: piping@blairgowriehighlandgames.co.uk

You can download a PDF of the Solo Piping - Order of Play.

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