
Full results from Blackpool
March 19 2009
Foden's continues to dominate in the North West
Championship Section
Test-piece: Salute to Youth (Gilbert Vinter)
Adjudicator: David Read
*1. Foden’s (G. Cutt) drawn 5
*2. Fairey (P. Chalk) 4
*3. Pemberton Old Wigan JJB (M. Bentham) 3
4. Bactiguard Wire Brass (P. Andrews) 11
5. Wingates (A. Berryman) 1
6. United Co-op Milnrow (J. Ward) 10
7. United Co-op (Crewe) (J. Sparkes) 8
8. Leyland (J. Katsikaris) 6
9. Roberts Bakery (C. Cranson) 2
10. Timperley (M. Fowles) 7
11. Poulton-le-Fylde (G. Westwood) 9
1st Section
Test-piece: Pentacle (Graham Cole)
Adjudicator: Colin Hardy
*1. Wardle Anderson Brass (S. Conway) 5
*2. Blackburn and Darwen (N. Sheppard) 12
3. Ashton-under-Lyne (M. Evans) 11
4. Manx Concert Brass (I. Clague MBE) 3
5. Longridge (S. Tarry) 8
6. Bollington Brass (P. Christian) 4
7. Vernon Building Society Poynton (K. Gibbs) 9
8. Tyldesley (R. Taylor) 6
9. Freckleton (P. Dalton) 10
10. Mossley (D. Byers) 7
11. Haydock (M. Quinn) 1
12. Blackpool Brass (A. Warriner) 2
2nd Section
Test-piece: New World Sketches (Dan Price)
Adjudicator: Malcolm Brownbill
*1. Oldham (Lees) (J. Collins) 8
*2. Silk Brass (Macclesfield) (J. Cant) 7
3. Flixton (A. Hobbins) 9
4. United Co-op 2000 Brass (J. Meredith) 12
5. Middleton (M. Stringer) 5
6. Hoover (Bolton) (L. Dunkly) 10
7. Rainford (N. Samuel) 2
8. Besses o’ th’ Barn (C. Whiteoak) 1
9. Old Hall Brass (J. North) 6
10. Delph (P. Goodwin) 4
11. Haslingden and Helmshore (D. Holland) 3
12. Eccleston Brass (I. Bateson) 11
3rd Section
Test-piece: The Once and Future King (Andrew
Baker)
Adjudicator: Derek Broadbent
*1. Dobcross Silver (G. Moore) 9
*2. Douglas Town (G. Higginbottom) 5
*3. Lostock Hall Memorial (J. Wood) 19
4. Uppermill (A. Widdop) 18
5. Morecambe (A. Warriner) 19
6. Skelmersdale Prize (J. Ludden) 1
7. Formby (L. Hough) 13
8. Hawk Green (Marple) (A. Wilson) 2
9. Whitworth Vale and Healey (J. Binns) 15
10. Trinity Girls (B. Harper) 7
11. Greenall’s (K. Stott) 3
12. Eagley (G. Westwood) 11
13. Boarshurst Silver (D. Ashworth) 17
14. City of Chester (P. Mottershead) 4
15. Stalybridge Old (J. Binns) 20
16. Pemberton Old Wigan JJB ‘B’ (P. Ashley) 10
17. Ramsey Town (R. Quane) 8
18. Valley Brass (Haydock) (D. Chadwick) 14
19. BMP Europe Goodshaw (I. McKnight) 6
20. Dobcross Youth (B. Lamb) 12
4th Section
Test-piece: Talisman for Brass Band (Frank Hughes)
Adjudicator: C. Brian Buckley
*1. Eccles Borough (L. Webb) 18
*2. Cheshire Constabulary (D. Woollam) 7
*3. Rivington and Adlington (M. Wilson) 12
4. Pilling Jubilee Silver (B. Porter) 17
5. Greenfield (S. Black) 13
6. Coppull and Standish (A. Baker) 9
7. Nelson Brass (D. Holland) 10
8. Darwen Brass (S. Hartley) 5
9. Tarleton and District Brass (G. Bould) 11
10. Farnworth and Walkden (P. Ashley) 3
11. Besses Boys (J. Holt) 1
12. Blackley (A. Smith) 16
13. Carrbrook Brass (J. Smith) 19
14. Sale Brass (J. Dickinson) 14
15. Golborne (D. Houghton) 15
16. Denton Brass (G. Smith) 8
17. Parr (Richardson Ltd.) St. Helens (R. Prescott) 4
18. Friezland (T. Haslam) 6
19. Hazel Grove (N. Beasley) 2
* denotes qualification to National Finals
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