Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Four Dances from Checkmate 1978
Adjudicators:	Nicholas Garman , David Thornton , Mark Wilkinson
Venue:	Cheltenham Racecourse (The Centaur), Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Unite the Union	Jonathan Beatty	8
2	Kidlington Concert	Jonathan Pippen	14
3	Thundersley	Melvin White	11
4	Parc & Dare	Dewi Griffiths	5
5	Michelmersh Silver	Kevin Smith	16
6	Roche Brass	Matt Green	15
7	Newtongrange Silver	Anne Crookston	3
8	Freckleton	Adam Taylor	13
9	Diggle	Sean Conway	2
10	Tyldesley	Neil Samuel	7
11	Glastonbury Brass	Liam Grunsell	4
12	Audley	Tom Hancock	17
13	Tylorstown	Nigel Seaman	12
14	Raunds Temperance	John Hudson	18
15	Granite City Brass	Bruce Wallace	1
16	Ripon City	Garry Hallas	6
17	Old Silkstone	Norman Law	10
18	Cockerton Prize Silver	Andrew Hunter	9
W	Foss Dyke

Best Instrumentalist: Andy Leeming, Solo Trombone - Diggle

Bands performed three of the four dances (Dance of the Four Knights, Ceremony of the Red Bishops and Checkmate).