{"id":3385,"date":"2024-05-20T07:50:46","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T07:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2024-05-20T07:50:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T07:50:48","slug":"newbury-and-crookham-50th-anniversary-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/?p=3385","title":{"rendered":"Newbury and Crookham &#8211; 50th Anniversary Plate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;d had all sorts of weather leading up to our visit to Newbury and Crookham. Sun at the weekend, rain on the Monday and a little rain with a cold breeze on arrival had me confused about whether to take the woolly hat or the summer cap, a puzzle that pales into insignificance next to setting up a scramble for teams of different sizes. We got ourselves organised in the nick of time and out onto a wonderful course in fine condition, the par 3 third hole with a big drop down onto the green and the view back from the seventeenth green to the tee, the 16<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;green and the racecourse were outstanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both spot prizes were won by newcomer Stuart Nielsson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results for the main event were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;place &#8211; 63 &#8211; Chris Swales, Steve Taylor, Steve Jenkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;place &#8211; 60 &#8211;&nbsp;Phil Blake,&nbsp;David Green, John Ferris, Mike Sibley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;place &#8211; 58 &#8211; John McCabe, Matt Kockott, Mark Jones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many thanks to all who attended and thanks to Dean for organising very enjoyable event and for coping with a few team changes, road closure notices and handicap adjustments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;d had all sorts of weather leading up to our visit to Newbury and Crookham. Sun at the weekend, rain on the Monday and a little rain with a cold breeze on arrival had me confused about whether to take&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3386,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3385\/revisions\/3386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ihgs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}