Rainbow Open - The famous Open as ran by John Gaskell

Event Details ⚙

Date: Friday, 25 June 2027

Format: Team Betterball

Category: Open

Entry Fee: £40.00

Entry Method: Online

Rainbow Open, described as the famous Open run by John Gaskell, played at Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club on 25 June 2027. Format is best two scores from four (a four-player side with the best two scores counting), open to any handicap for both men and ladies with no age limit. Entry is £40 per person for visitors and £30 per person for members, and the fee includes spot prizes such as nearest the pin. The day starts with coffee and bacon rolls before play, with a Ploughman's lunch after the round; the famous coffee and cake stand is available after 9 holes, with the ladies taking donations for the cakes. A 'beat the pro' challenge is run on the 6th hole of Badgers Sett at £5 per person, so players are advised to bring plenty of cash. Prizes are awarded for the best Cleobury Mortimer team and best visiting team, best Cleobury Mortimer lady and best visitor lady, and best Cleobury Mortimer male (pro shop vouchers). Online booking is available via the club's open booking form.

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Venue

Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club

Cleobury Mortimer, Worcestershire, England

Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club is a full-length 27-hole course located on the Shropshire and Worcestershire border, designed by Ray Baldwin and founded in 1993. The course is laid out across three nine-hole sections: Foxes Run, Badgers Sett, and Deer Park, offering scenic rural views across picturesque countryside terrain. The course is designed to test golfers of all abilities while maintaining a welcoming approach. A notable feature is that the course operates with no temporary greens, allowing year-round play in good conditions. The setting combines the rural landscape with excellent facilities, including function and conference rooms, and four self-catering country lodges available on site. The club welcomes visitors, societies, and members, with various membership packages available. Open events are scheduled throughout the year, and the course hosts tournaments including a Christmas Open competition. Cleobury Mortimer positions itself as a friendly, accessible club suitable for families and social golfers alongside competitive play.