Turkey Shoot 2021
Saturday, November 06, 2021
Poquoy Brook Golf Club
Poquoy Brook Golf Association tournament entry:
There are 2 ways to enter PBGA tournaments. This is the strongly preferred option.
Otherwise, Drop entry in PRO shop. Email and verbal entries can be lost too easily
Format
2 player scramble
Choose your tee.
This is a flighted Gross/Net Payout tournament
100% handicap for Net payouts
Tournament Entry Fee $30
• Guests invited; Entry Fee $50 all guests
• Entry fee does not include; golf fees & optional side pools.
• Pay for golf at www.poquoybrook.com
• DEADLINE FOR ENTRY FORMS AND FEES is Monday the week of the tournament.
The maximum handicap for this event is 30. PBGA uses the World Handicap System. WHS requires full precision to be maintained in intermediary calculations. Rounding is performed only once and as the last step.
Members without a handicap will be assigned by the committee.
The World Handicap System requires full precision to be maintained in
intermediary calculations. Rounding is performed only once and as the last step.
“A Flight” Policy - Any player that has a 7 handicap or lower must play in A flight in Gross/Net tournaments. This applies no matter what player 2 handicap has.
All fees must be paid prior to the event. If they are not paid there is a $10 late fee. We typically have optional cash side pools on the day of the event.
Guest program - Each member may invite a total of 3 guests for the season. Guests may play no more than 2 tournaments (plus the Dutra). The guest fee is higher in order to contribute to the prize pool dues allotment.
The team cost is $80 with a guest.
When you register a guest for the event, send a separate email to poquoytournament@gmail.com with Guest Name, GHIN/Handicap etc, email & affiliation, or state.
Players are encouraged to sign up as single players, we will match you up.
Choose your tee option
This event defaults to the White tee box
You may move up or back
Gold Tee - if you qualify
Gold tee players must be 1 of the following--
1) 60+ old AND 15+ handicap
2) 20+ handicap and any age
Blue tees -- anyone can play
Handicap calculated from tee box played.
This also determines your flight
NO TEAM CAN ENTER AS A BLUE / GOLD TEE COMBO
Sign up as a single and we will pair you up
The World Handicap System requires full precision to be maintained in intermediary calculations. Rounding is performed only once and as the last step.
Handicap for player 1- index is 15.7.
This player is on the White tee, the slope is 125, the rating is 70.2 and the par is 72.
The Course Handicap is calculated as index X slope / 113 = 15.7 X 125 / 113 = 17.367.
The CR - P adjustment of 70.2 - 72 = -1.8 is applied.
The resulting Course Handicap of PLAYER 1 is 15.567.
Handicap for Player 2 - index is 8.7.
This player is on the White tee, the slope is 125, the rating is 70.2 and the par is 72.
The Course Handicap is calculated as index X slope / 113 = 8.7 X 125 / 113 = 9.623.
The CR - P adjustment of 70.2 - 72 = -1.8 is applied.
The resulting Course Handicap of PLAYER 2 is 7.823.
PLAYER 1 + PLAYER 2 combined Playing Handicap
is calculated as 33% of individual Course Handicaps.
(15.567 + 7.823= 23.39 X .33 ) = 7.718 = 8 Rounded up.
The team will get 8 strokes