On a score of 37 stableford points, Kepha Bosire emerged the overall winner of the Vice Chairman’s Putter played at the par 72 Vet Lab Sports Club over the weekend.
Vice-Chairman Martin Makundi who hosted the event was celebrating his second and final term at the helm of the 18-hole course.
Bosire playing off handicap 17 was in his element to prevail over a big field which saw 144 golfers battle it out for the array of prizes on offer.
Men winner prize was taken by a handicap 16, James Nderitu on a score of 39 stableford points as handicap 17 Peter Njuguna settled for Men winner second on a commendable score of 38 stableford points.
As handicap 20 Dhruv Kavia and George Kettem taking Men winner third and fourth on a score of 38 and 37 stableford points respectively.
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Seasoned Lady golfer Mary Karano playing off handicap 10 donned the Ladies gong on a score of 37 stableford points.
Elizabeth Nge’the bagged Lady winner second prize on a score of 37 stableford points, Dorcas Mukabi was third with 34 stableford point beating handicap 5 Agnes Nyakio on countback to Lady winner fourth.
Ebill Omollo playing off handicap 1, bagged the Gross pri upon shooting a round of 74 Gross points. Senior winner prize went to Steve D’souza playing off handicap 6 on a score of 33 stableford points.
Handicap 6 William Oroko was the best Sponsor on a score of 34 stableford points with handicap 27 Aleem Manji taking Sponsor winner second prize on a score of 29 stableford points.
In the commercials, Ebill Omollo won Longest Drive men’s prize with Agnes Nyakio winning the same in the Ladies’ category.
Nearest to Pin men winner was CG Munyori while Rose Wanjiku was Nearest to Pin lady winner.
Handicap 36 Park Kavia won the Junior prize on a score of 35 stableford points as handicap 4 Leo Zurovac came in second with 30 stableford points
Best Guest golfer prize was taken by Robert Okong’o playing off handicap 17 on a score of 35 stableford points edging out handicap 22 Muli Kavita on countback to Guest winner second on a similar score of 35 stableford points.
As George Muchina playing off handicap 10 emerged Senior winner on a score of 72 Nett.
In the special categories, handicap 1 John Mburu was the best Staff golfer on a score of 37 stableford points with Silas Kiptalam playing off handicap 22 came in second on a score of 37 stableford points.
Settling for third place was Sylvester Luhombo playing off handicap 5 on a similar score of 35 stableford points.
Nyanza Golf Club professional Mathew Omondi was tied for first place with top club amateur Mike Kisia with 73 Gross points while another top player Robinson Owiti and Thika Sports Club’s Sullivan Muthogia finished joint second on 73 Gross points.
