Great day of golf at La Hacienda Alcaidesa Links
The most recent stop of the
San Miguel Andalucía Golf Challenge was held at the impressive course at
La Hacienda Alcaidesa LinksThe course lived up to its name as a true
links course: with
strong wind,
very fast greens and a competitive atmosphere that left its mark on the participants.
For many, it was their
first experience on this iconic course, and the general impression was unanimous: a spectacular course, in a privileged enclave on the Costa del Sol, which elevates any competition to another level.
Real links conditions: wind, technique and emotion
Challenge in its purest form
Starting at 9 a.m., with a
shotgun start and a full house, the players faced a course at its best:
windy conditions,
fast greens and a natural environment that demanded concentration and strategy.
Calma Bar: an oasis on the route
The
refreshments, served at the
Calma Bar beach bar, was one of the highlights. Considered by many as the
best beach bar in the middle of the course, it offered unparalleled views of the Mediterranean and the
Rock of Gibraltar. A gourmet break that made all the difference.
Prize-giving ceremony and unforgettable raffle
Presentation by Fernando Padrón
The awards ceremony was presented by
Fernando Padrón, director of the course, who with professionalism and charisma led one of the most awaited moments of the day.
Exclusive gift raffle
After the trophies, a
raffle was held
with luxury gifts, highlighting:
- SPA Circuit at Hotel Alanda
- Greenfees for the Heathland course at La Hacienda Alcaidesa
- Tasting lunch at the Arrozante of the Occidental Puerto Banús Hotel
- Wines of La Navarra Group
- Bridgestone Balls
- Invitations to the Azure beach club of the METT Hotel
Special awards: Ball closer
Hole 2 – Roostiq Restaurant
Winner: Alfonso Muñoz González
Hole 6 – Mercato della Fontanella
Winner: Manuel Gasset Orueta
Hole 8 – La Fonda Restaurant
Winner: José Andrés Torres Cabral
Hole 12 – Alrawshe of the Alanda Hotel
Winner: Dario Hinojosa van Dionant
Hole 17 – Beach Club Azure
Winner: Jesús Castillo Aguilar
Highlights of the day’s rankings
Scratch Winner
- José María Gil Osorio – 31 Scratch points
Already qualified for the Final, he cedes his place to the second classified.
- Alfonso Gómez-Acebo Jiménez – 30 Scratch points
Qualified for the Final on September 20.
1st Category
José Andrés Torres Cabral – 37 points
Direct qualification to the Final at San Roque Golf & Resort + dinner at Hotel Occidental Puerto Banús.
Alfonso Gómez-Acebo Jiménez
Great performance in both classifications.
Emanuele Canziani
Get 12 points for the
Costa del Sol Ranking.
2nd Category
Ignacio Menéndez de Andrés – 38 points
Qualified directly for the Final.
Costales Fontanilla Dynamo – 35 points
It adds 12 valuable points to the ranking.
Facundo Diego Sosa – 34 points
It adds 10 more points to the
Costa del Sol Ranking table.
Excellence in service: Sal Verde’s registered trademark
One of the most praised aspects was the
quality of the service both at the club and during the post-tournament cocktail. The
Sal Verde seal, synonymous with quality and attention to detail, was present with an impeccable display, which left all attendees more than satisfied.
Next big event: Final at San Roque Golf & Resort
The Final of the circuit will be held on
September 20 at
San Roque Golf & Resort, with a gala dinner at the
Hotel Occidental Puerto Banus. A golden brooch for a tournament that has toured the best courses on the Costa del Sol.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where was this day of the Andalucía Golf Challenge held?
At
La Hacienda Alcaidesa Links, one of the most spectacular courses on the Costa del Sol.
What type of course is La Hacienda Alcaidesa?
It is a
true links course, with natural conditions that challenge even the most experienced golfers.
Who was the Scratch winner of the tournament?
José María Gil Osorio was the winner, although the pass to the Final went to the runner-up, Alfonso Gómez-Acebo.
How was the gastronomic experience during the tournament?
Excellent. The refreshments at the
Calma Bar and the cocktail with the
Sal Verde seal were outstanding.
When will the grand finale of the circuit be held?
September 20 at San Roque Golf & Resort, with dinner at the Hotel Occidental Puerto Banús.
What prizes were drawn after the tournament?
Among others: SPA at Hotel Alanda, greenfees, tasting lunches, wines and Bridgestone balls.
High level golf in an unparalleled environment
The day at
La Hacienda Alcaidesa Links was a true spectacle of golf, organization and experience for the senses. Every detail -from the course to the service, including the prizes and the gastronomy- was taken care of at the highest level. Undoubtedly, one of the most memorable events of the
San Miguel Andalucía Golf Challenge.
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