The English Open Stroke Play Championship for golfers with a disability is open to male and female golfers and is played by 36 holes of stroke play over two days, 18 holes being played on each day. 

The winner is the competitor who returns the lowest gross score over 36 holes. Prizes are also awarded for the lowest net scores (both male and female playing categories) with a Handicap Index of scratch (or lower) to 18.4.

Players with a Handicap Index of 18.5 to 36.0 will play in a separate 36 hole stableford competition category of the main Championship with prizes are awarded for the highest stableford scores.

Players must be in possession of an EDGA World Rankings Pass (WR4GD), an EDGA Access Pass or EDGA Access Conditional Pass.

Any competitor not already in possession of either Pass listed above, may apply via the EGDA website here

Entry Fee: £75

Closing Date: Wednesday 28 May (17:00)

Maximum Handicap: 36.0

Maximum Entry Number: 72 on a first come, first serve basis

Preferential Accommodation Rate at Ramside Hall Hotel :
A number of hotels rooms at Ramside Hall have been blocked out for competitors to access a preferential room rate. These rooms will be released on 10 May.

Single Occupancy B&B : £139 per night Classic Room / £179 per night Premium Room
Double Occupancy B&B : £149 per night Classic Room / £189 per night Premium Room

To access these rates, please call 0191 3865282 (option 1), and quote ‘English Open’ when booking.
www.ramsidehallhotel.co.uk