Results of the Belize Amateur Golf Open 2012 sponsored by RF & G Insurance

Thanks to everyone that turned out for the biggest Golfing event in Belize, the Belize Amateur Open 2012 sponsored by RF & G Insurance. Over 2 Days, 35 players battled for the prizes.

The BAGA raised $5,000.00 for the Gobie Challenge Foundation which is raising money for the new Childrens Ward at the Karl Heusner Hospital in Belize City. Thanks to all who donated, this was a great achievement.

A special thanks to :

• Guy Howison and RF & G Insurance, our main Sponsor
• All 18 hole Sponsors
• Alan Gobie for donating all the Golfing Equipment prizes
• David Craig from Bowen and Bowen for all the Gift Bags
• Parrot Cove Lodge, Chef Rob, Belizean Shores Resort, Maya Air and Premium Wines.
• Paul and Jenny from the Roaring River Golf Course for their hospitality 
• Staff and crew for preparing the course and caring for the golfers
• Howard and Wilana from Hot Mamas for providing lunch.

Photos of the event are on the Facebook page : http://www.facebook.com/events/134351093359191/

The Results are :

Gross - Without Handicap

1st Place - Andy Hunt - 141 - Trophy/Driver plus Bottle of Champagne
2nd Place - Bill Mckenzie - 144 - Trophy
3rd Place - Tim Heath - 151 - Trophy

Net - With Handicap

1st Place - Rodrigo Barrera - Par - Trophy/Driver + 2 night Stay at Parrot Cove
2nd Place - Boris Vostry -  +7 - Trophy
3rd Place - Steve Hack - +7 - Trophy

Senior

1st Place - John Sansone - +6. John also came second in the net prize but could not win in 2 categories.

Closest to the Pins :

#1 and #10 - Bill Mckenzie - Trophy/Golf Bag donated by Alan Gobie
#3 and #12 - John Sansone - Trophy/Ping Umbrella donated by Alan Gobie
#5 and #14 - George Paoletti -  Trophy/Ping Umbrella donated by Alan Gobie
#7 and #16 - Andy Hunt - Trophy/3 Wood donated by Alan Gobie

Longest Putts :

#2 and #11 - Nelson Gallardo - Voucher donated by Hot Mamas
#4 and #13 - Steve Hack - 3 Wood donated by Alan Gobie
#8 and #17 - Chico Towers - Hybrid donated by Belize Jungle Dome
#9 and #18 - Sam Mathias - Golf Bag donated by Alan Gobie.

Longest Drive :  Rupert Tatum - Trophy and Bottle of Whisky donated by Geoff and Sam from Corkers.

Booby Prizes :

Highest Net Score - Bruce Steege - +60
Highest Score on a hole - Geoff Hatto Hembling - 15. Which he did twice!!!!Closely followed by Alan Graham with a 14!!

The Gand Raffle prize winner :

Geoff Hatto Hembling who wins a 2 night stay at Belizean Shores Resort on Ambergris Caye with round trip airfare from Maya Island Air.

Congratulations to all and below are the full tables for the tournament and the yearly points for the BAGA members.

Gross Scores: Click on picture to enlarge

Net Scores : Click on picture  to enlarge

2012 Yearly Points : Click on picture to enlarge