{"id":22308,"date":"2017-08-21T10:14:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T10:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/magnificent-golfing-day-at-villa-padierna\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T10:14:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T10:14:03","slug":"magnificent-golfing-day-at-villa-padierna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/magnificent-golfing-day-at-villa-padierna\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnificent Golfing Day at Villa Padierna"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The fifth leg of the popular Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge circuit was held at Villa Padierna Golf Club\u2019s picturesque Flamingos course. More than 100 players teed off in the competition on a great day for golf: moderate summer temperature, not too hot, a light breeze cooling the air, and participants prepared to give their all on a course in magnificent condition. <\/p>\n

Following the golf \u2013 highlighted by some excellent play \u2013 everyone was able to enjoy two delicious paellas in the gardens of La Cantina (the Villa Padierna clubhouse), where the prize-giving ceremony was also held. Officially presenting the trophies were Andaluc\u00eda Golf publisher Antonio S\u00e1nchez accompanied by Gabriela Johne, director of the Puerto Ban\u00fas golf attire and footwear boutique Fairway+Blue (main sponsor of the tournament), and Nicol\u00e1s Gil from Villa Padierna Golf Club. <\/p>\n

As for the results\u2026 the winner of the closest to the pin prize was Pedro Miguel Cevey, and the longest drives, Lynos Ayling (women) and Joaqu\u00edn Navarrete Sorela (men).<\/p>\n

The leading player in category two was Jake Macintyre (44 points), with Esteban Ferr\u00f3n second (also 44 but with a higher handicap) and third Araceli Puga Garc\u00eda (40 points).<\/p>\n

The winner of category one (for those with a handicap up to 14.4) was Jorge Gonz\u00e1lez Jacob (41 points), followed by Santiago Gutierrez Duque and Alfonso Villalonga Garc\u00eda (both with 38 points but the former finishing runner-up thanks to a lower handicap).<\/p>\n

The scratch prize went to Jonathon Calister, who won the star prize of the day, a painting by top Marbella-based artist Alejandro Hermann.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge coincides with Andaluc\u00eda Golf\/Espa\u00f1a Golf\u2019s 30th anniversary as Spain\u2019s longest-running bilingual golf magazine.<\/p>\n

The sixth and final tournament of the 2017 summer schedule will be held at Finca Cortes\u00edn on Saturday 2 September. Reservations and information: Tel.\u00a0952 937 883, \u00a0proshop@golfcortesin.es<\/a><\/p>\n

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The fifth leg of the popular Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge circuit was held at Villa Padierna Golf Club\u2019s picturesque Flamingos course. More than 100 players teed off in the competition on a great day for golf: moderate summer temperature, not too hot, a light breeze cooling the air, and participants prepared to give their all on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[217,133,218],"class_list":["post-22308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-andalucia-golf-en","tag-costa-del-sol-en","tag-golf-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}