Saturday, July 06, 2013

KENNY WALKER, THE MAN FROM SIAM, COMES HOME TO WIN HAYSTON PRO-AM



Kenny Walker, who comes home to Scotland from his base in Thailand to play on the Tartan Tour over the summer months, won the Hayston Charity Classic today with an excellent round of six-under-par 64, which included three 2s among his eight birdies.
Walker picked up the £1,251 first prize in his fifth outing since his return, winning by a shot from Steven Taylor (Bothwell Castle).
Taylor covered the last six holes in four under par with an eagle 3 at the long 16th and a birdie 3 at the 17th. He earned £1,025.
Third placed was Neil Fenwick (Dunbar) who won the Newmachar Fairways pro-am on Friday.
Craig Gordon, Edinburgh Golf Centre pro, led the Hayston Golf Club No 1 team of John McGlade (handicap 16), Allan Roome (13) and Steve Gibbins (18), to victory in the pro-am team event with a net score of 17-under-par 53.
Fenwick won the Newmachar first prize with a very good score of seven-under-par 65 over the Dave Thomas-designed Hawkshill course.
He had four shots to spare at the finish which underlines just how good a round it was.
Runners-up on 69 were James McGhee (unattahced), Christopher Currie (Caldwell) and Robert Arnott (Bishopbriggs) who eached earned £593.
Greg McBain (Gamola Golf) piloted the Concept Group Ltd trio of amateurs to victory in the pro-am team event with a 15 under par total of 129.
 Scroll down past the Hayston results below to read the Newmachar scores.

HAYSTON CHARITY PRO-AM
Hayston Golf Club, Glasgow
Par 70
64 Kenny Walker (Castle Park).
65 Steven Taylor (Bothwell Castle)
66 Neil Fenwick (Dunbar).
67 Chris Kelly (Cawder), Patrick Walker (Ballumbie Castle).
68 Graeme Brown (Montrose Links), Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf), Chris Currie (Caldwell), Greig Hutcheon (Banchory).
69 Paul McKechnie (Braid Hills), Norman Huguet (Musselburgh), Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst), Jonathan Lomas (Caprington)
69 Jason McCreadie (Buchanan Castle), Scott Henderson (Kings Links).
71 Scott Herald (Mearns Castl4e), Anthony Mackerell (Playsport Golf), Garry Forrester (St Andrews Golf School), Paul Betty (Hamilton), Steven Duncan (Carnoustie Links), Nigel Scott-Smith (Palacerigg), David Patrick (Kingsfield), James McKinnon (Irvine).
72 Neil Colquhoun (Merchants of Edinburgh), Iain Colquhoun (Dundonald Links), Jonathan Sharp (Carrick on Loch Lomond).
73 Mark King (Kingsfield), James McGhee (unatt), Gordon Law (Uphall), Scott Gillespie (Burntisland), Stephen Gray (Hayston), Craig Ronald (Carluke).
74  Gareth Hardy (Belleisle)
75 Scott Gillespie (Burntisland), Brian Mason (Callaway Golf).
76 Craig Gordon (Edinburgh GC), Robert Arnott (Bishopbriggs)]77 Alistair Brown (Archerfield Links), Christopehr Russell (RAW golf course design)
78 Calum Lawson (Kirkcaldy), Peter Kerr (Hayston)
79 James Erskine (Portpatrick Dunskey). 

FAIRWAYS PRO-AM AT NEWMACHAR
FRIDAY, JULY 5 
Hawkshill Course, Par 72
65 Neil Fenwick (Dunbar) £900
69 James McGhee (unatt), Christpher Currie (Caldwell), Robert Arnott (Bishopbriggs) £533 each.
70 Greig Hutcheon (Banchory), David Patrick (Kingsfield) £275 each.
71 Graeme Brown (Montrose Links), Jonathan Lomas (Caprington), Scott Henderson (Kings Links), Greg McBain (Gamola Golf) (£187 each.
73 Paul McKechnie (Braid Hills), Stepohen Gray (Hayston), Graham Fox (Clydeway Golf) £116 each.
74 Andrew Cooper (Newmachar), Jason McCreadie (Buchanan Castle).
75 Chris Kelly (Cawder) £83.
76 Craig Matheson (Falkirk Tryst) £75.
+Team event was won by Greg McBain and the Concept Group Ltd trio of amateurs.

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