Open Turkey Shoot

Event Details ⚙

Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026

Format: Fourball

Scoring: Betterball

Category: Ladies

Entry Fee: £20.00

Handicap Limit: 36.0

Entry Method: Online

The Open Turkey Shoot is a ladies four-ball betterball competition held at Rochdale Golf Club on Thursday 29 October 2026. The event is a shotgun start at 12:00 noon — players should book any available tee time, as all competitors tee off simultaneously at 12:00. The course in use is a 13-hole layout (holes 1–12 and 18). Entry is open to ladies with a handicap of 36 or less; a handicap certificate is preferred if available. Players without an official handicap must be able to play to an equivalent standard. Entry fee is £20.00 per person (same price for members and visitors), and this includes punch, sandwiches, chips, and soup. Teams consist of 4 players. Online booking is available via the BRS Golf platform. The club operates a strict dress code in the clubhouse and on the course; smart casual attire is required in the clubhouse. Prize winners are required to wear a jacket, shirt, and tie when receiving their prize.

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Venue

Rochdale Golf Course

Greater Manchester, England

Rochdale Golf Club, founded in 1888, features an 18-hole course constructed on Bagslate Moor over 100 years ago. The layout plays to par 71, with the white tees measuring 6,040 yards and a course rating of 69.60 with a slope of 126. Multiple tee options accommodate different skill levels, from red tees at 5,334 yards to yellow at 5,729 yards. Located on the edge of the Pennines at the Norden/Bamford border, the course is characterized by rolling fairways and countryside views. The terrain includes four par-3 holes and four par-5 holes distributed across the front and back nines, providing variety in shot-making requirements. The course has been recognized as a top venue for county golf. The club rebuilt its contemporary clubhouse to the highest standards following a devastating fire in 2003, offering modern facilities for members and visitors. Rochdale is rated among the best clubhouses in the Northwest. The facility includes a pro shop run by PGA Professional Andrew Laverty and features a state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator. Visitors and golf societies are welcomed with tailored packages available.