Northern California Golf Association
2020 Senior Series
Hiddenbrooke GC
September 22, 2020
Player Information Sheet
Club Information (website/address):
Hiddenbrooke GC
1095 Hiddenbrooke Pkwya
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 558-0330
https://www.hiddenbrookegolf.com/course/
FORMAT: Individual Chicago Points. -Individuals will each play their own ball and finish out on each hole and cannot take worse than a gross double bogey on any hole. Based on their course handicap, each player will be given a “Quota” number of points to be reached using points (Eagle – 8 pts, Birdie – 4 pts, Par – 2 pts, Bogey - 1pt, Double Bogey or worse – 0 pts) scoring. Players who exceed their “Quota” by the greatest margin in each flight will receive gift card money to the Golf Mart stores. Players will compete and will be assigned to separate flights based off their combined handicap index as of his/her September 18th handicap revision. All players will receive 95% of their course handicap, per USGA/World Handicap guidelines.
Tees: (Super Senior men may play White tees by request, by Friday, September 18; Women may play Gold tees)
Sr. Men (55-64): White Tee (5,769 yards)
Super Sr. Men (65+): Gold Tee (5,199 yards)
Women: Red Tee (4,647yards)
Play will begin at 8:00 a.m. with tee times in 15 minute intervals off the No. 1 tee. Please be at your assigned tee ready for play 10 minutes prior to your start time. There you will be able to pay into an optional skins game.
PACE OF PLAY & RULES: Please be sure to keep up with the group in front of you. Groups that miss their 18-hole checkpoint (finishing over the designated time and more than 14 minutes behind the group in front of them) are subject to a two-stroke penalty. In order to keep an adequate pace of play, players are asked to pick up once maximum score has been reached on a respective hole; failure to do so will result in a two-stroke penalty.
The Rules of Golf as approved by the USGA and the R & A are in effect. It is the player’s responsibility to have a working knowledge of the rules. For more information regarding the rules, players can visit the NCGA’s website: https://ncga.org/rules/
MAXIMUM SCORE: A gross double bogey on any hole. (specific for Chicago points format)
SERIOUS MISCONDUCT & DRESS CODE: A player who is removed from the course for Serious Misconduct will result in a loss of all funds and potentially a suspension from future events. Players and Caddies are to dress appropriately. For more information, please refer to the NCGA Weekend Net Tour Hard Card.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: The top 15 overall net scores will receive points on the Senior Series Player of the Year list for their finish, while the remaining players on a side will receive participation points for completing an 18-hole round. In partner formats, players split points based on the distribution table of points. Players who do not have an established numeric handicap index are ineligible receive placement points.
GIFT CARD DISTRIBUTION: The top performers in each flight will win gift cards to GolfMart stores. These will be distributed by email and will be done in batches, so gift card monies may not be received for up to 6 weeks. Also, any skins not claimed at the close of competition will be paid out by GolfMart gift cards. Players who do not have an established numeric handicap index are ineligible to win gift cards. Please be sure your email in Golf Genius is up to date.
TIES: Ties for gift card prizes will be settled using USGA recommendations of a card off: best back 9 net score, best back 6 (net), best back 3 (net), followed by best 18th hole (net), finally, tie-break by coin-flip.