European Tour heading to EGD courses
We are very proud that three of the golf courses designed alongside 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie will be hosting upcoming tournaments on the European Tour.
The Maxx Royal course in Turkey set to host the 2013 Turkish Open
Turkey is one of the fastest developing golf nations in the world and the 78-man field tournament will be played from November 7-10, 2013, the week before the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai – the climax to the Race to Dubai. The Montgomerie Maxx Royal is set within 104 hectares of picturesque, mixed pine forest and sandy ridges, the feel of the natural environment has been maintained, thereby enhancing the particular characteristics of the golf course. The par 72 Montgomerie Maxx Royal measures 6486 metres.
http://www.maxxroyal.com/en/The-Montgomerie-Maxx-Royal
The 2013 Irish Open will be hosted by Carton House
Carton House, which has twice hosted the Irish Open, most recently in 2006 and the Seniors Open in 2010. The vast Kildare estate is also the home to the Golfing Union of Ireland and has two of the east coasts finest courses, The Montgomerie and The O’Meara. The Mark O’Meara designed classic parkland course may lull you with it’s beauty whilst the Colin Montgomerie course is an adventure from the 1st to the last hole and is proud to have hosted the worlds finest golfers at the 2005 and 2006 Irish Opens.
http://www.cartonhousegolf.com/
The Dutch in The Netherlands will host the KLM Open from 2016 to 2018
Opened in 2011 The Dutch is a private members Inland Links Golf Course set in the beautiful rural area on the outskirts of the Lingebos near Gorinchem. European Tour tournament director Miguel Vidaor commented,”The Dutch is an excellent layout with a very strong back nine, especially the finishing holes All which are very challenging. The greens offer a variety of pin positions a hole That can change from one day to the next. This makes the course very interesting to the players.”
