Airth Highland Games (est. 1871) British Open Professional & Pre-Open Highland Dancing Championships 2019
Presented by: THE SCOTTISH OFFICIAL HIGHLAND DANCING ASSOCIATION and AIRTH HIGHLAND GAMES on Saturday 27th July 2019 - Dancing Competition starts at 9.30 am sharp
Entries must arrive by Saturday 27th June 2019 No Late Entries No Entries on the Day £2.00 Per Dance Overseas / Non UK Dancers may enter on the field on the day.
CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS (PRELIMINARIES) ONLY HIGHLAND DANCES COUNT FOR QUALIFICATION TOWARDS FINALS WINNER & RUNNER / RUNNERS UP IN EACH AGE GROUP GO FORWARD TO FINALS
Dances Dances Dances Dances 1 Pas de basque 5 S/Truibhas 8 Flora 11 Jig 2 Pas de Basque & H/cuts 6 Hullachan Reel 9 Lilt 12 Best Dressed 13 yrs & Under 3 Fling 7 Strathspey & Tulloch 10 Hornpipe 13 Best Dressed 14yrs & Over 4 Swords
* Please note Babies Dance No. 2. Pas De Basques & High cuts are for non sword dancer entries only
Groups Age Groups Dances Babies 6 years and under 1, 2*, 3, 4 ,5, 6 Beginners 8, 10, 12, 15 years 3, 4 , 5, 6 Novice 9, 12, 15 years 3, 4 , 5, 6 Intermediate 11, 15 years 3, 4 ,5, 6 Open 10, 12, 14, 16, Adult 3, 4, 5, 7, Pre- Open National 8, 10, 15 years 8, 9, Open National 10, 12, 14, 16, Adult 10, 11 Best Dressed Dancer Highland 13 years & under 12 Best Dressed Dancer Highland 14 years & over 13
Make all Cheques / Postal Orders Payable To - “AIRTH GAMES”
All Competition Entries must be sent to: -
Emma Gillanders (secretary), 116 Kennedy Way, Airth, Falkirk, FK2 8GG COMPETITION ENTRY FORM FOR AIRTH HIGHLAND GAMES NO LATE ENTRIES
PARENT / GUARDIANS NAME ......
CONTACT ADDRESS ......
POSTCODE ...... PHONE NUMBER …......
DANCE TEACHER or SCHOOL ......
Please circle YES or NO if you can help steward this competition …. YES / NO …......
Dancers NAME...... AGE...... GROUP ......
TICK DANCES TO ENTER TICK DANCES TO ENTER TICK DANCES TO ENTER Pas de Basque S/Truibhas Flora Pas de Bas + H/Cuts Hullachan Reel Lilt Highland Fling Strathspey & Tulloch Hornpipe Sword Dance Best Dressed Jig
All dances are £2.00 per dance Entry Fee £ …...... SOHDA MEMBERS No. …...... (members number is only required for entering members dances)
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PARENT / GUARDIANS NAME ......
CONTACT ADDRESS ......
POSTCODE ...... PHONE NUMBER …......
DANCE TEACHER or SCHOOL ......
Please circle YES or NO if you can help steward this competition …. YES / NO …......
Dancers NAME...... AGE...... GROUP ......
TICK DANCES TO ENTER TICK DANCES TO ENTER TICK DANCES TO ENTER Pas de Basque S/Truibhas Flora Pas de Bas + H/Cuts Hullachan Reel Lilt Highland Fling Strathspey & Tulloch Hornpipe Sword Dance Best Dressed Jig
All dances are £2.00 per dance Entry Fee £ …...... SOHDA MEMBERS No. …...... (members number is only required for entering members dances)
Cheque's and Postal Orders are to be made out to “Airth Games” (Do not send Cash) Check your figures are correct before posting entry form POINTS AWARDED IN ALL GROUPS:
Placing Points 1 ST 8 POINTS 2 ND 5 POINTS 3 RD 3 POINTS 4 TH 1 POINT
FINALS
S.O.H.D.A. BRITISH BABIES CHAMPIONSHIP (Donated by Loraine Ritchey) S.O.H.D.A. BRITISH BEGINNERS CHAMPIONSHIP (Donated by Daisy MacKenzie) S.O.H.D.A. BRITISH NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP (Donated by Rosemary & Alex McGuire) S.O.H.D.A. BRITISH INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP (Donated by the M&C School) 10 & 12 years COMPETE FOR BRITISH OPEN PROFESSIONAL JUVENILE CHAMPIONSHIP 14 & 16 years COMPETE FOR BRITISH OPEN PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP ADULTS COMPETE FOR BRITISH OPEN PROFESSIONAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
STEPS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
OPEN Dancers FLING – 6 STEPS, SWORDS – 3 + 1 STEPS, S/TRUIBHAS – 4 + 2 STEPS
PRE-OPEN Dancers FLING – 4 STEPS, SWORDS – 2 + 1 STEPS, S/TRUIBHAS – 3 + 1 STEPS
Competition Entry Fee £2.00 Per Dance / Event – Cheques / Postal Orders Only Do Not Send Cash
Make all Cheques / Postal Orders Payable To - “AIRTH GAMES”
All Competition Entries must be sent to: -
Emma Gillanders (secretary), 116 Kennedy Way, Airth, Falkirk, FK2 8GG
BEST DRESSED PRIZE MONEY
Best Dressed Dancer 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 13 years & under £10.00 £8.00 £6.00 £4.00 14 years & over £10.00 £8.00 £6.00 £4.00
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS (PRELIMINARIES) PRIZE MONEY
AGE GROUPS 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH 10 YEARS £6.00 £5.00 £4.00 £3.00 12 YEARS £7.00 £6.00 £5.00 £4.00 14 YEARS £7.00 £6.00 £5.00 £4.00 16 YEARS £8.00 £7.00 £6.00 £5.00 ADULTS £14.00 £10.00 £8.00 £7.00 CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
British Open Professional Senior Championship – Trophy & Cheque for £200.00 runner-up - Victoria Scottish Union – Trophy & Cheque for £50.00
British Open Professional Junior Championship – Trophy & Cheque for £80.00 runner-up - The Rosemary & Alex McGuire Challenge Cup & Cheque for £30.00
British Open Professional Juvenile Championship – Trophy & Cheque for £50.00 runner-up - The SOHDA Challenge Cup & Cheque for £24.00
Pre-Open Championships and Runner up = Trophies
Dancers will Compete for
The British Open Senior Championship & runner-up The British Open Junior Championship & runner-up The British Open Juvenile Championship & runner-up
Baby Section Lindsay trophy Beginners Section Overall Trophy Novice Section Overall Trophy Intermediate Section Overall Trophy Pre-Open Highland Events David Morton Trophy Pre-Open National Events The Jenkins Trophy 10 years Open Tommy James Trophy 12 years Open John Harrison Memorial Trophy 14 years Open McCall Memorial Trophy 16 years Open McGuire Trophy Adults Charles McHarg Trophy Adult Champion Mary Bell Russell Memorial Trophy Overall Open Highland Events John N. Jarvie Trophy Best Overall Boy Dancer MacIntosh Trophy Best Open Boy Dancer (16 years & under) United States Alliance Trophy Best Dressed Dancer – 14 years & over Barratt Homes Trophy Best Dressed Dancer – 13 years & under Jack Penman Salver Jenkins School Dancer with most Highland points The Jennifer Burden Memorial Trophy 1st place in the Sean Truibhas Adult Dancer section May Davidson Memorial Trophy