Seniors Open - Alex Harkes Trophy

Event Details ⚙

Date: Monday, 12 July 2027

Format: Individual Stableford

Category: Senior

Entry Fee: £40.00

Entry Method: Online

Sign-ups open: 05 Jul 2027

The Seniors Open - Alex Harkes Trophy is a Stableford competition for amateur male golfers aged 55 and over on 12 July 2027, who are members of recognised clubs. The event is played at Longniddry Golf Course from the Yellow tees with a 95% handicap allowance. Prizes are awarded in two age groups (55-64 and 65+) for both handicap and scratch scores. Handicap prizes range from £150 for 1st place down to £50 for 6th place, with an additional £50 for the best overall handicap score (Alex Harkes Trophy) and £50 for the best scratch score overall. The entry fee is £40.00. Entries open online on 5 July 2027.

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Venue

Longniddry Golf Course

East Lothian, Scotland

Longniddry Golf Club, formed in 1921, is located on the coastline of Longniddry in East Lothian on Scotland's Golf Coast. The course features an 18-hole layout recognised as a stern but fair test of golf suitable for players of all abilities. The course presents an interesting mix of inland and links holes that challenge course management and shot-making skills. Situated with views overlooking the Firth of Forth, the setting combines coastal and inland characteristics typical of East Lothian's golfing landscape. The clubhouse is a notable stone structure featuring historical photographs and prints, providing a welcoming atmosphere for members and visitors alike. The course is maintained to a high standard, with consistent praise from visiting golfers regarding condition and presentation. Longniddry offers a comprehensive visitor experience, including professional coaching facilities and dining options within the clubhouse.