Thomas and Vincent triumph in the Emirates Golf Club Junior Open

53 junior golfers put their games to the test on the tough Faldo course in pursuit of the junior open title; Rayan Thomas from Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club who shot a fantastic level par 72 to take the boys title.

The 13 year old 2 handicapper had 5 birdies on holes 3, 5, 10, 13 and the par 5 16th.

The Girls title was won by Jennifer Vincent who was here on holiday from Effingham Golf Club in the UK. Her score of 86 included a fantastic eagle 2 on hole 9. Having never played the course before, Jennifer was shocked that she managed to win and is looking forward to coming back next year to defend.

The Boys runner up spot was secured by Parth Goel from Emirates Golf Club with a 77 of which 4 holes were birdies including a nice 2 on the par 3 12th.

The Girls runner up spot with an 88 was Aashaka Desai from Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht club. Her scorecard included 6 pars and a nice birdie 4 on the par 5 5th hole.

Net prizes –
Division “A” Boys (Hcp 0-14) Erik hartzuiker (ARGC)72
Division “B” Boys (Hcp 15-28) Adam Savage (DCGYC) 64
Girls Division (Hcp 0-36) Emily Siegel (ADGC) 76