Homma & Sandgaard blitz Bangpakong

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PSC golf from Café Kronborg

Monday, Oct. 21, Bangpakong – Stableford

The course was in fine condition today, dry and almost back to its pristine self with just a few bare spots and one temporary green.  It was not so busy either so our 3-ball made it around in 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Back in the clubhouse welcomes went out to Leif Kirkgaard and Paul Seaford.

We had two flights today with the cut at handicap 20 and Mikito Homma won the A Flight with a sizzling 44 points.  Leif Kirkgaard took second on a count back from Brian MacDonald third, both 39 points.

Kurt Sandgaard, Mikito Homma and Dave Richardson.Kurt Sandgaard, Mikito Homma and Dave Richardson.

Kurt Dandgaard had the game of his life with a grand 45 points to win the B Flight ahead of Kenny Chung in second on 41 points while Mike Winfield placed third some distance behind.

A Flight (0-20)

1st Mikito Homma (17) 44pts

2nd Leif Kirkgaard (18) 39pts

3rd Brian MacDonald (10) 39pts

B Flight (21+)

1st Kurt Sandgaard (34) 45pts

2nd Kenny Chung (26) 41pts

3rd Mike Winfield (22) 35pts

Thursday, Oct. 24, Khao Kheow – Stableford

The great Pete Dye Khao Kheow layout was the game today and the course was the best it has been in a number of years, with proper fairway returfing on a few holes of both nines.  We got around in just 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Welcomes went out today to Svend and sUsan Gaarde from Denmark and also to Ronnie Ratte, and goodbyes to Mikito Homma back to London, Brian MacDonald and Guilan Liu back to Kuwait, and Peter Bygballe back to Denmark.

Two flights today with the cut at handicap 20 and a near pin and long putt.  The ever colorful Walter Baechli won the A Flight with a fine 39 points while Niels Hansen took second on a count back from Guilan Liu, both on 38.

Dave Richardson was at the top of the B Flight with 38 points ahead of Ronnie Ratte in second and Jan Lovgreen third on a count back over Mike Winfield.

A Flight (0-19)

1st Walter Baechli (19) 39pts

2nd Niels Hansen (16) 38pts

3rd Guilan Liu (15) 38pts

4th Peter Bygballe (19) 37pts

B Flight (20+)

1st Dave Richardson (25) 38pts

2nd Ronnie Ratte (30) 35pts

3rd Jan Lovgreen (21) 34pts

4th Mike Winfield (22) 34pts

Near Pin: Peter Bygballe.

Long Putt:  Jan Lovgreen

Note:  The sign-up sheet for Bjarne’s Birthday Scramble on 7 November is now up in the bar and the entry fee is just 300 baht.  Call into the Café Kronborg for more details.