66th Senior Amateur Championship
Tuesday September 22nd & Wednesday September 23rd
Belmont Country Club
181 Winter Street Belmont, MA 02478
Player Information Sheet
Format: 36 Holes, Stroke Play (18 holes per day). For Round 2, the low 70 scorers and ties will continue play on September 23rd. Starting times for Round 2 on September 23rd (8:00am 1st tee only start) will be based on Round 1 scores and can be found at www.massgolf.org
Rules of Play: The 2023 Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the Mass Golf Hard Card. The Committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed at the championship site. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the Terms of the Competition.
Policies & Procedures: Please refer to the Mass Golf Policies & Procedures.
Golf Carts, Caddies & Push Carts: The use of automotive transportation (golf carts) is permitted. Carts are included in the Championship entry fee and will be staged with the player's name. GOLF CARTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE CART STAGING AREA. The use of caddies, push & pull carts is also permitted.
Note: No more than 2 carts will be permitted per starting time regardless of the number of players and/or caddies in a group.
For players with a Round 1 afternoon tee time, your golf cart might not be ready when you arrive. You will receive a golf cart when one becomes available.
Starting Times: Round 1 will begin at 8:00am & 12:15pm, in groups of 3, at 10-minute intervals, off the 1st and 10th tees. Please make sure to be at your starting tee at least 10 minutes prior to your starting time to ensure that all proper instructions are received from the starter.
Practice Round Information:
Dates & Times:
- Belmont Country Club: Can only book tee times 7 days in advance
- Tuesday, September 1st after 1:00pm
- Wednesday, September 2nd after 1:00pm
- Thursday, September 3rd after 1:00pm
- Wednesday, September 9th after 1:00pm
- Thursday, September 10th after 1:00pm
- Tuesday, September 15th after 1:00pm
- Thursday, September 17th after 1:00pm
Notes
- Please call (617 - 714 - 1618) the Belmont Country Club Golf Shop in order to schedule a practice round.
- No walk-up times will be available.
- There will be a MANDATORY cart/trail fee of $50 per player for a practice round – CREDIT CARD ONLY
- Competitors will be limited to one practice round and may be paired up with other Senior Amateur Championship competitors.
- Only one ball may be played per competitor during their practice round.
- Practice rounds are players only – no outside caddies are allowed.
Championship Yardages
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |||
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Yardage | 422 | 354 | 174 | 526 | 159 | 380 | 330 | 399 | 519 | 3,263 | 350 | 369 | 139 | 370 | 388 | 161 | 389 | 489 | 405 | 3,060 | 6,323 |
| TEE | WHI | BLU | BLU | BLU | WHI | WHI | WHI | BLU | WHI | BLU | WHI | WHI | BLU | WHI | WHI | BLU | BLU | WHI |
Player Luncheon & Food and Beverage: Mass Golf will be providing a complimentary luncheon on Tuesday, September 22rd for all competitors between the hours of 11:00am-3:30pm. Additional food & beverage services will be available in the clubhouse (CASH ONLY accepted) starting at 11:00am. On Wednesday, September 23rd for Round 2, lunch is on the player's expense in the clubhouse (CASH ONLY accepted). NO BREAKFAST WILL BE AVAILABLE ON EITHER DAY.
Club Facilities: The driving range will be available at 7:00am.
Prizes: The Frederick J. Wright Memorial Trophy will be presented to the Champion. Merchandise certificates will be awarded and are only redeemable at the host site.
Score Posting: All scores from individual stroke play events (qualifiers & championships proper) will be automatically posted to a player’s Mass Golf/USGA Handicap Index by the Mass Golf staff.
Official in Charge: George Pendergast