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SPANISH INTERNATIONAL SENIOR LADIES’ AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS Isla Canela Golf. 7 – 11 March, 2017

VENUE: ISLA CANELA GOLF Hotel Isla Canela Golf, Calle Golf Norte s/n.

21409 Isla Canela (Ayamonte), Huelva. España

Tel: +34 959 47 78 78

Fax: +34 959 47 72 71

E-mail: golf@islacanela.es

WEB: www.golfislacanela.com

DATES: DOUBLE: 7 & 8 March, 2017

INDIVIDUAL: 9, 10 & 11 March, 2017

OFFICIAL PRACTICE ROUNDS:

Double: 6 March 2017 Individual: 8 March 2017 (only for players not participating in the Double Championship) Bookings for Practice Times may be made to the Golf Club Office (by phone: +34 959

47 78 78 or by email: hotelgolf@islacanela.es).

ENTRIES: Entries must be submitted ONLINE http://www.rfegolf.es by 23:59 hours, February

15th, 2017. You can enter through “ENTRIES ONLINE”

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After that, select the championship, click on the box: “I am a foreign player” and

fills out one player’s details for the individual and both players’ details required

for the double competition.

You may also ask your federation to submit your entry form on your behalf.

Players are responsible to check if their entry form has been accepted. Any

claims must be submitted within the next 24 hours after the list of participants

has been published.

REGISTRATION & ENTRY FEES:

Competitors must register in person at the Championship Office on site: - Monday March 6th, no later than 12:00 hours for participants in both

competitions.

- Wednesday March 8th, no later than 12:00 hours for players who

participate only in the individual championship.

Telephone calls will be accepted in exceptional circumstances. Players not

registered in due time might be substituted by players on the waiting list.

Entry fees must be paid at the golf club on registration (Practice round is

included in this fee). Entry fee: 75.00 € per player per championship. This fee includes the temporary license required by the RFEG Statutes and the

insurance attached to the license, subscribed by the Regional Federation where

the competition takes place.

ELECTRIC & MANUAL TROLLEYS AND BUGGIES:

Isla Canela Golf offers free manual trolleys for participants.

Players can book electric trolleys by calling Isla Canela Golf (+34 959 47 78 78)

not later than 10 February 2017 to be able to guarantee this service.

• Rate per electric trolley 1 day: 12 Euros

• Rate per electric trolley Pack 6 days: 60 Euros

The Golf Club has a limited amount of buggies available. Players can book them by

phone (+34 959 47 78 78

• They will be distributed in a way that there will not be more than 2 buggies per

match.

• Bookings will be awarded on a first come first served basis.

• Rate per buggie per day: 36,00 Euros

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ACCOMMODATION:

Isla Canela Golf will manage the bookings for all interested participants in both

championships and offers these special rates. Requests must be done before 1 February, 2017:

1. OFFICIAL HOTEL:

HOTEL ISLA CANELA GOLF Web: www.hotelislacanelagolf.com.

Located at Isla Canela Golf Resort

Rates per room per day (buffet breakfast and VAT included)

Single Room 86 EUR/day

Double Room 102 EUR/day

Double Room + Extra bed (3-people) 132,00 EUR/day

2. RECOMENDED APARTMENTS (10 UNITS):

APARTAMENTOS ISLA CANELA PLAYA Located 4 km from the golf resort, at the beach:

https://vimeo.com/147473160 PASSWORD:

apaic

WIFI, heating, full kitchen, linens and towells

Rates per apartment per day ( VAT

included)

Apartment (3 bedrooms up to 5 people) 80 EUR/day

Buffet breakfast at Hotel Isla Canela 12 EUR por person per day

3. RECOMENDED HOTEL (Isla Canela will allocate players to this hotel when HOTEL ISLA

CANELA is fully booked):

PARADOR NACIONAL DE AYAMONTE 5 km from Isla Canela Golf

Address: Avda. de la Constitución, s/n

21400 Ayamonte, Huelva

Rates per room per day (buffet breakfast and VAT included)

Single Room 86 EUR/day

Double Room 102 EUR/day

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ALL BOOKINGS MUST BE DONE DIRECTLY WITH HOTEL ISLA CANELA before February 1st: Phone Number: 0034-959 477 878 Email: hotelgolf@islacanela.es

Should you require any additional information, please feel free to contact us on +34 91 555 26 82 or by email:

elenavecino@rfegolf.es. The Royal Spanish Golf Federation looks forward to welcoming you at Isla Canela Golf.

Madrid, 27 de octubre de 2016

THE GENERAL SECRETARY

LUIS ALVAREZ DE BOHORQUES

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CONDITIONS SPANISH INTERNATIONAL DOUBLE SENIOR LADIES’ AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

Eligibility: All Amateur Ladies who have reached their 50th birthday on or before December 31 of the year of the championship, who have their National Federation or Union membership card, and with a maximum handicap of 18.4, shall be eligible to participate. Entries are limited to the 44 double teams of competitors with the lowest aggregate exact handicap. Teams tied for the 44th place will be accepted, if the exceeding number, with that same handicap, were less than the accepted within the 44; otherwise, all entrants holding that handicap will be excluded. All winning teams from previous editions of this championship may participate, regardless of what their handicap might be. If any of these teams aggregate handicap were higher than the 44 accepted entries, they will increase this number. The Women’s Amateur Technical Committee of the Royal Spanish Golf Federation reserves the right to increase the number of competitors by two invitations, with no handicap limitation. Exceeding entries will be placed on a waiting list ordered by handicap. Any team not willing to participate for any reason must notify the Championship Committee at the Golf Club or to the Ladies Amateur Technical Committee of the Royal Spanish Golf Federation by 12:00 a.m. two days before the competition starts. Otherwise, none of the two competitors will be able to participate in the following year’s edition. In addition, they will be obliged to pay the entry fee or they will no longer be able to participate in any RFEG competition until this payment is cleared. Participants are allowed to ride motorised carts. Format: 36 holes Stroke Play Scratch over two rounds. First day: 18 holes Fourball and second day: 18 holes Foursome. Participants will play from the tee-boxes established by the championship committee. The team with the lowest aggregate score will be the Senior Ladies’ Team Champion of the event. An additional handicap trophy will also be given. In the event of a tie for the first place, the winner shall be decided on a hole-by-hole play-off. The Championship Committee will lay down the order of the holes to play; otherwise, the natural order of the course will prevail. Only for trophy purposes, all other ties will be resolved using the score over the last 18, 27, 30, 33, 34 and 35 holes; if still a tie, it will be decided by lot. The Championship Committee reserves the right to alter the regulations and conditions of the competition. Entries: Entry forms have to be submitted online through www.rfegolf.es by the announced closing date. The entry fee must be paid upon registration at the Golf Club. Starting times: The starting times will be established by the Championship Committee. Prizes: The trophies will be provided by the Royal Spanish Golf Federation to: - The scratch team Champion - The scratch team Runner-up - The scratch team in 3rd place - The handicap team Champion (*Non-cumulative with any of the scratch trophies which have priority over this handicap trophy)

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CONDITIONS SPANISH INTERNATIONAL INDIVIDUAL SENIOR LADIES’ AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP Eligibility: All Amateur Ladies who have reached their 50TH birthday on or before December 31 of the year of the championship and who have their National Federation or Union membership card, shall be eligible to participate. Maximum handicap allowed 18.4. Entries are limited to the 90 competitors:

a) 80 players with the lowest exact handicap b) Next 7 players with Spanish Nationality, and with the lowest handicaps, not included in a) In both cases in the event of applications with the same handicap for the last position, they will be decided by ballot. c) The Women’s Amateur Technical Committee of the Royal Spanish Golf Federación reserves the right to increase

the number of competitors by three invitations, without handicap limitation. In addition to these 90 players, winners from previous editions of the tournament may be eligible to play, regardless their handicap. Unaccepted entries will be placed on an ordered by handicap waiting list. An entrant not willing to participate for any reason must notify the Championship Committee at the Golf Club or to the Ladies Amateur Technical Committee of the Royal Spanish Golf Federation by 12:00 a.m. two days before the competition

starts. Competitors failing to do this will not be able to participate in the following year’s edition. In addition, they will be

obliged to pay the entry fee or they will no longer be able to participate in any RFEG competition until this payment is

cleared.

Participants are allowed to ride motorised carts. Format: A 54-hole Stroke Play Scratch played over three rounds of 18 holes each day. Participants will play from the tee-boxes

established by the championship committee. Only players returning the 60 lowest scores over 36 holes shall qualify for

final round. The Championship Committee reserves the right to alter the format or the number of participants if advisable

reasons exist.

In the event of a tie for first place, the winner shall be decided after a hole-by-hole play-off. The championship committee

will lay down the order of the holes to play; otherwise, the natural order will prevail. For trophy purposes only all other

ties will be resolved by using the score over the last 27, 36, 45, 48, 51, 52 and 53 holes; if still a tie, it will be decided by

lot.

Categories:

1st category: Any competitor regardless of her handicap.

2nd category: competitors with a handicap index of 4.5 or higher.

3rd category: competitors with a handicap index of 11.5 or higher.

Age Category 60 and over: players who have reached their 60th birthday on or before the 31st of December of the

championship year.

Any given category must have a minimum of six players.

Entries:

Entry forms have to be submitted online through www.rfegolf.es by the announced closing date. The entry fee must be

paid upon registration at the Golf Club.

Starting Times:

Starting times will be established by the Championship Committee.

Prizes:

Trophies will be provided by the Royal Spanish Golf Federation to:

- The scratch Winner

- The scratch Runner-up

- The scratch in 3rd position.

- The 1st, 2nd, 3rd position scratch on 2nd and 3rd category.

- The 1st place handicap on each category.

- The 1st Scratch position in age category 60 and over.

Individual prizes will be non-cumulative. Priority is given to the overall prizes and to the scratch prizes over the

handicap.