This is a Seniors aged 55+ Individual Stableford Open competition played in 3-balls. There are 2 handicap divisions and an age division 70+ though players may only win one prize of the higher value.

There is a maximum Handicap Index for entry, this being 27.4 which equates to a maximum Playing Handicap (PH) of 28 from the white tees with 95% allowance. If on the day an entrant's Playing Handicap has risen above the entry limit they will be adjusted to 28 for the purposes of the competition.

Players need to have posted Acceptable Scores of 54 holes which may contain any combination of 18-hole and 9-hole scores to WHS within the previous 12 months of the competition date, to be eligible to win a prize. [All players may win a prize for 2's and nearest the pin].

The entry fee for members and visitors is £45 and includes a breakfast roll and hot drink either pre or post play but the competition is only open to members of affiliated clubs.

Payment is required by Debit/Credit Card at the time of booking using the club payment system (Direct Clear Accept), this is applicable for both members and visitors. If you are booking another team to the same tee time you must do this before making a payment.  The CDH number of visitors must be entered at booking. There will be a full refund for cancellations up to 14 days prior to the event, after that point no refunds will be given but substitutes are allowed.  All cancellations must be via the club office.

Inclement Weather, Cancellation and Forced Closure - if in the opinion of the committee, it becomes impossible to complete the competition because of adverse weather the committee may vary the format to the extent necessary to achieve a result within the time available. The committee reserves the right to cancel, or postpone the event indefinitely due to factors beyond reasonable control. In the event of poor light, thick fog, risk of lightning or high winds, course closure will be signalled by one long blast on the Klaxon. Players must return to the clubhouse immediately.

Buggies - A limited number of buggies are available for booking from the Club Professional on production of a medical certificate (01789 205677). Prior permission of the Club Manager or Competition Administrator is required for the use of personal ride-on buggies.

Booking opens online at 10.00 on Thursday 16th January 2025 at 10.00 a.m.