McCormack and Harvey impress

PODIUM: Winners Kate McCormack and Denise Harvey, sponsor Helen Gregory, runners-up Bev Pedlar and Kerry Pedlar, third-placed Karen Forster and Jill Johnson. Picture: SUBMITTED.

THERE was a two-person ambrose event played at the Mount Gambier Golf Club last Wednesday which was sponsored by Helen Gregory.

A field of 44 players took to the course and some impressive scores were recorded.

The popular combination of Kate McCormack and Denise Harvey led the way with a strong net score of 63.75.

The day was highlighted by nine pars and four birdies.

Another standout score came form the mother/daughter duo of Kerry Pedlar and Bev Pedlar, who combined for a net score of 67.

Their performance included an impressive 12 pars and two birdies.

Karen Forster and Jill Johnson finished in third with a net score of 70.5, which included nine pars.

The ever-reliable Faye Mainwaring took home the nearest-to-pin award.

The Saturday women’s competition saw Trudy Johnson claim a strong win in a stroke round.

With a net score of 71, she finished four shots clear of her nearest rival in Faye Mainwaring with a net score of 75.

Helen Gregory rounded out the podium on 76.