TERRE BLANCHE KEY FACTS
This week sees the second tournament of the LET Access Series get underway at Terre Blanche golf course from the 13th – 15th April.
Golf de Terre Blanche will play host to 120 players set to tee it up at the stunning French resort.
About the course:
The venue was opened in 2004 and is home to two internationally renowned golf course – Le Château and Le Riou, the latter being used for this tournament.
Terre Blanche also has The Albatros Performance Centre – a world-class facility which features a putting lab, driving range, Terre Blanche Golf Academy, the Biomecaswing Centre, and the TaylorMade Performance Centre for club fitting.
It is also a GEO certified venue and in October last year, Terre Blanche was awarded the 2nd place of the Best Golf Resorts in Continental Europe in the famous Golf World (UK) TOP 100.
The Terre Blanche Ladies Open has been a regular fixture on the LETAS calendar since 2010 with nine editions of the tournament being played.
Here is what you need to know ahead of the first LETAS tournament…
WHO IS PLAYING?
A field of 120 players representing 23 countries will tee it up this week…
- Invitee spaces : 2 players
- Holding spaces: 40 players
- LETAS Top 50 and ties: 30 players
- LETAS LET Qualifying School Top 20: 1 player
- LETAS #21-50 at LET Qualifying School: 4 players
- Current Year LET member: 27 players
- LETAS #51-80 Order of Merit: 6 players
- LETAS Remaining Final Qualifiers: 4 players
- LETAS Recognised Tour Qualifiers: 1 player
- LETAS Pre-Qualifiers: 5 players
COMPETITION FORMAT
54-hole, stroke play, cut to 45 professionals and ties after 36 holes
WHAT THE PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE?
€40,000 is the prize fund for this event with the winner receiving €6,400
PAST CHAMPIONS AND RUNNERS-UP
2022: (1st: Lucrezia Colombotto Rosso (ITA) 2nd: Chiara Noja (GER) )
2021: (1st: Linn Grant (SWE) 2nd: Amalie Leth Nissen (DEN) (A))
COURSE SET UP
Golf de Terre Blanche – 36-36-73, 5970 yards/5459 metres (par and yardage subject to change)
TOURNAMENT ENTRIES
Terre Blanche Tournament Entries
SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow all the action on @letaccess on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok and LET Access Series on Facebook – #RaiseOurGame #SantanderGolfTour
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