– NEWS from the Asian Senior Tour -
CIES - 2nd ASEAN Senior Open (Thailand) 2017 presented by Thai Bauer
CIES = Cooper International Engineering & Services
Emerald GC - Sat 30 Sep to Tue 3 Oct - min US$ 35,000 purse
- Fri 29 Sep - practice round
- Sat 30 Sep - Pro-Am
- Sun 1 Oct - Amateur Finals & Day 1 of the professional tournament
- Mon 2 Oct - Day 2
- Tue 3 Oct - Final Day & sponsor's & VIP social game
Dear golfers,
Thank you for your past and on going friendship, participation and support for the AST.
We do hope that some of you will be able to play / enter a 3 person team in the Pro-Am on Sat 30th September during the CIES - 2nd ASEAN Senior Open (Thailand) 2017 presented by Thai Bauer – from Sat 30th Sept to Tue 3 Oct to be staged at Emerald GCC.
The top 9 best gross scoring amateur golfers from the Pro-Ams along with sponsor's exemptions secure places to play FOC / at no charge in the Amateur Finals on Sun 1 Oct which is staged in conjunction and during the 1st day of the ASM professional tournament.
CIES - 2nd ASEAN Senior Open (Thailand) 2017 presented by Thai Bauer - AMATEUR PACKAGES
AMATEUR GOLFERS
- can be of any gender and age
- are NOT entitled to win any prize money
- are entitled to win money from the Amateur Prize Pool
- top 9 best gross scoring amateurs from each Pro-Am secure places in the Amateur Finals on Sun 1 Oct
- golf includes individual caddy, twin sharing buggy, on course drinks, and meals as indicated
• Pro-Am - Individual Amateur - playing on Sat 30 Sept – US$ 200 @ Thai Baht 6,650
- lunch, on course refreshments, Prize Giving Dinner and Goody Bag
• Amateur Finals - Individual Amateur - playing on Sun 1 Oct – US$ 250 @ Thai Baht 8,300
- on course refreshments and Prize Giving Lunch and Goody Bag
• Individual Amateur - 2 day package - US$ 500 @ Thai Baht 16,600
- 1 night's hotel accommodation on Fri 29 Sept including breakfast
- 1 practice round - on Fri 29 Sept
- on course refreshments and Welcome Dinner
- 1 place in the Pro-Am on Sat 30 Sept
- lunch, on course refreshments, Prize Giving Dinner and Goody Bag
• Individual Amateur - 3 day package - US$ 850 @ Thai Baht 28,250
- 2 night's hotel accommodation on Fri 29 & Sat 30 Sept including breakfast
- 1 practice round - on Fri 29 Sept
- on course refreshments and Welcome Dinner
- 1 place in the Pro-Am on Sat 30 Sept
- lunch, on course refreshments, Prize Giving Dinner and Goody Bag
- 1 place in the Amateur Finals on Sun 1 Oct
- on course refreshments and Prize Giving Lunch
We look forward to seeing you, warm regards,
Chuan Campbell
Chairman of the Asian Seniors Tour
Singapore Mobile: (+65) - 9634 6497
Malaysia: (+60) - 17 2340 688
chuan@asianseniormasters.com
chuancampbell@yahoo.com
Congratulations Thingon Jansomboon (Thailand) who in May 2017 made Thai golfing history as the 1st Thai senior professional golfer since Boonchu Ruangkit to ever play in the USA on the Champions Tour when he represented the Asian Seniors Tour against most of the world's leading senior professional golfers such as Bernhard Langer, Colin Montgomerie, Jeff Maggert, John Daly, Fred Couples and Miguel Angel Jimenez to name but a few, at the US$ 2.1 million purse Insperity Invitational 2017 presented by United Healthcare staged at the Woodlands CC in Houston, Texas, where he returned a 3 day 54 hole total score of 227 at 11 over, to come in tied for 70th place.
In previous years the AST was represented by;
2014 - Ahmad Bateman (Brunei) who returned 222 at 6 over par to place tied 48th
2015 - Murugiah (Singapore) who returned 234 at 18 over par to place tied 72nd
2016 - Gunasagaran (Malaysia) who returned 222 at 6 over par to place tied 48th
Since 2014 the Asian Senior Tour's leading senior professional golfer has been invited to take part in the annual US$ 2 million + purse Insperity Invitational presented by UnitedHealthcare staged at
The Woodlands Country Club in Houston, representing the AST, playing in a US Champions Tour event.
The AST wish to thank and acknowledge our regular supporting sponsors without whom the AST's on going development would not be possible:
Special thanks to our Title Sponsor - CIES and Presenting Sponsor - Thai Bauer and all the supporting co-sponsor's and participants for their past and on going friendship and support, without whom the staging of the 2nd ASEAN Senior Open (Thailand) 2017 would not be possible.
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