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MAY HANDICAP WEEKEND, 30th April - 2nd May


Winner Nathan Baker being presented with the Reed Cup by Bowdon Club President Colin Irwin

           
Runner-up Graham Abraham                                                                                       Egyptian Winner Sue Cooper

See a video of the final cut down to a half-an-hour of action
Then see a video of presentation ceremony, both courtesy of Mike Steer

There are 18 entries for this event, being one of the C.A. tournaments that are held at Bowdon each year:

Steve Reynolds (8)
Derek Buxton (12, Ashby/Nottingham)
Barry McKenzie (6)
Ken Cooper (-1)
Sylvia Steer (6)
Sue Cooper (16)
Carol Steinberg (16)
John Pollard (8, East Dorset)
Mike Steer (5)
David Mooney (0, Roehampton/Surbiton)
Peter Taylor (-1)
Chris Evans (10)
Barry Keen (4)
Alan Jones (12, East Dorset)
Graham Abraham (9)
Nathan Baker (8, Fylde)
Janet Guthrie (8)
David Holland (4½)

Winner                    - Nathan Baker
Runner-up              - Graham Abraham
Egyptian Winner   - Sue Cooper

CA Bronze Award  - Nathan Baker
                                  - Chris Evans
CA Silver Award    - Nathan Baker


Handicap Changes - Nathan Baker 8 to 5
                                 - Graham Abraham 9 to 8
                                 - Sue Cooper 16 to 14
                                 - Steve Reynolds 8 to 9

Results from Day 3:
Semi-Finals - Graham Abraham beat David Holland +5T
                     - Nathan Baker beat Peter Taylor +26
Final            - Nathan Baker beat Graham Abraham +22
Sylvia Steer beat David Mooney +22
Ken Cooper beat Alan Jones +8
Derek Buxton beat Barry Keen +23
Sue Cooper beat John Pollard +2T
Barry McKenzie beat Mike Steer +2T
Janet Guthrie beat Steve Reynolds +4T
Chris Evans beat Carol Steinberg +1T
Peter Taylor beat Sylvia Steer +12
David Holland beat Alan Jones +11
Sue Cooper beat Barry Keen +26
David Mooney beat John Pollard +4

Results from Day 2:
Alan Jones beat Sylvia Steer +19
Nathan Baker beat Barry Keen +26
Ken Cooper beat Carol Steinberg +5
Janet Guthire beat Mike Steer +9T
Graham Abraham beat David Holland +19T
Chris Evans beat David Mooney +25
Sue Cooper beat Steve Reynolds +5T
Derek Buxton beat John Pollard +15
Barry McKenzie beat Barry Keen +5
Nathan Baker beat Peter Taylor +194T
Sue Cooper beat Chris Evans +11T
Carol Steinberg beat Janet Guthrie +15T
John Pollard beat Ken Cooper +26
David Holland beat Sylvia Steer +21
Derek Buxton beat David Mooney +4T
Graham Abraham beat Alan Jones +10T
John Pollard beat Barry McKenzie +26
Barry Keen beat Peter Taylor +22
Ken Cooper beat David Holland +9
Peter Taylor beat Alan Jones +7
Steve Reynolds beat Mike Steer +1T
John Pollard beat Barry Keen +25


Results from Day 1:
Steve Reynolds beat Derek Buxton +11T
Ken Cooper beat Barry McKenzie +2
Sylvia Steer beat Sue Cooper +5T
Carol Steinberg beat John Pollard +4T
David Mooney beat Mike Steer +9T
Peter Taylor beat Chris Evans +3
Barry Keen beat Alan Jones +3
Graham Abraham beat Nathan Baker +4T
David Holland beat Janet Guthrie +1T
Ken Cooper beat Barry Keen +14
Peter Taylor beat David Mooney +5
Sylvia Steer beat Steve Reynolds +14
Graham Abraham beat Carol Steinberg +4T
Sue Cooper beat Barry McKenzie +9T
Alan Jones beat Derek Buxton +5T
Chris Evans beat John Pollard +8T
Nathan Baker beat Mike Steer +23
Barry Keen beat Janet Guthrie +2
David Holland beat David Mooney +6
Peter Taylor beat Ken Cooper +2T
Graham Abraham beat Sylvia Steer +1T
Nathan Baker beat Steve Reynolds +4T
Mike Steer beat John Pollard +17
Barry McKenzie beat Derek Buxton +1T
Alan Jones beat Chris Evans +10T


Finalists Graham Abraham & Nathan Baker



Competitors in play

Steve Reynolds

Alan Jones

Barry Keen

Peter Taylor

Carol Steinberg

Derek Buxton

David Holland

David Mooney

Graham Abraham

Janet Guthrie

John Pollard

Manager Lorna Frost, Ken Cooper & Mike Steer

Mike Steer

Nathan Baker

Chris Evans

Barry McKenzie & Nathan Baker



Sylvia Steer

Leo Fletcher finishing off the trifle!

Sue Cooper

They let anyone in these days...
Pictures courtesy of John Lucas

See pictures from last year's event by clicking here