Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Salute to Youth 1960
Adjudicators:	Gordon Langford , William Relton , Peter Wilson
Venue:	Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester Hotel, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Black Dyke Mills	Peter Parkes	19	195
2	British Aerospace Wingates	James Scott	22	194
3	Foden OTS	Howard Snell	20	193
4	Leyland Vehicles	Richard Evans	11	192
5	Fairey Engineering	Howard Williams	12	190
6	Grimethorpe Colliery	Geoffrey Brand	9	189
	Cory	Arthur Kenney	1
	Brighouse & Rastrick	James Watson	2	182
	Sun Life (Stanshawe)	Barry Pope	3
	City of Manchester	Derek Garside	4
	William Davis Construction	John Berryman	5
	Yorkshire Imperial	John Pryce-Jones	6
	Jaguar Cars (Coventry)	Stephen Shimwell	7
	Besses o' th' Barn	Roy Newsome	8
	Woodfalls	Wesley Garner	10
	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	Kevin Bolton	13
	Brodsworth Colliery	Ian Craddock	14
	Jones & Crossland	Stephen Roberts	15
	Desford Colliery Dowty	Howard Snell	16
	GUS	Keith Wilkinson	17
	Ever Ready (GB)	Eric Cunningham	18
	Point of Ayr (EIMCO)	Trevor Walmsley	21

Jones and Crossland, City of Manchester, Carlton Main Frickley Colliery and Brodsworth Colliery were not invited to the 1986 contest.