Year Open U 1900* U 1600* TotalThe 2022 event had been held in the shadow of COVID, with obligatory mask-wearing, which will have limited entry numbers, that year. The 2021 was cancelled due to COVID. Entries in the above three sections in recent years were as follows
2019 18 26 26 70
2020 22 22 30 74
2021 Cancelled due to COVID
2022 14 28 30 72
2023 20 45 36 101
* or equivalent grade in earlier years
So, 2023 saw the “sound barrier” of 100 entries broken at last.