Charity Vets Open (60+)

Event Details ⚙

Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Stableford

Category: Senior

Entry Fee: £25.00

Handicap Limit: 28.0

Entry Method: Online

Individual Stableford competition open to male golfers aged 60 or over on the day of the event. Played from the Yellow tees at Llanishen Golf Club. Handicap allowance is 95%. Maximum playing handicap is 28; players with a higher handicap index may enter but must play from the 28 maximum. Entry fee includes £5 of raffle tickets. All entries require a valid CDH number and Handicap Index; entries from FlexiClub (Wales) or IGolf (England) members are not accepted. To be eligible for prizes, entrants must have completed 54 qualifying holes across at least three qualifying competitions in the 12 months preceding the event, recorded in the World Handicap System (WHS). Online signup closes at 5:00 pm on 28 July 2026. Bookings are transferable — if unable to attend, your tee time may be passed to another eligible golfer. Cancellations more than two weeks before the event receive a full refund; cancellations within two weeks receive no refund, though a midweek return voucher may be offered.

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Venue

Llanishen Golf Course

Glamorgan, Wales

Llanishen Golf Club, founded in 1905 in North Cardiff, is a parkland course noted for its spectacular views across Cardiff and the Bristol Channel toward the Somerset coast. Caerphilly Mountain provides a scenic backdrop to the layout. The course is described as short with slick, subtle greens that demand precise approach play, emphasizing accuracy over distance. It has been recognized in Golf World's Top 100 courses in Wales for its manicured condition and underrated design. The course offers informal play throughout the week with knock-out competitions and mixed events during summer months. It features active Men's and Ladies' sections, including provisions for golfers over 60. The club maintains a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and accepts visitors and societies year-round, though not on Saturdays due to competition scheduling. The course's design rewards repeat visits with its combination of challenging greens and demanding approach shots, making it an attractive option for golfers seeking precision play in an aesthetically pleasing setting.