TOURNAMENT FIELD
Total Field Size 108 :
1) Players exempted through Alps Tour (cat.
1 & 2)
2) Players selected by Federations members of
Alps Tour (10 by country)
3) Players from French Tour 2003 (wild card
include)
4) 10 amateurs3.
FORMAT
72 Holes Stroke Play / 18 holes a day. Cut after
the second Round:
The 40 first professionals and ties for the
40th place
Amateurs who qualify in the top 40 or ties,
will be added to the field
In case of a tie for the 1st place after completion
of the 72 holes, sudden-death play-off will
decide.4.
ENTRY & REGISTRATION
DEADLINES
Entries for the OPEN INTERNATIONAL DU HAUT POITOU
close on Thursday 25th September – 6.00
pm
All competitors must register their intention
to play Tuesday 7th October 6.00 pm local times
with
Tournament Office on site.
Entry fee : 70 €
PRACTICE
- Monday 6th 8.00 am at 4.30 pm (Tee 1)
- Tuesday 7th may 8.00 am at 4.30 pm (Tee 1)
- Wednesday 8th may 3.20 pm at 4.30 pm (Tees
1 & 10)
Practice times must booked through the Tournament
Office.
Practice Range opening times are :
- Monday 8.00 pm at 6.30 pm
- Tuesday 8.00 am at 6.30 pm
- Wednesday to Friday 1 hour prior to the first
tee time to 6.30 pm
- Saturday 1 hour prior to the first tee time
to 6.30 pm
- Sunday 1 hour prior to the first tee time
to 1.00 pm
PRO-AM
The tournament Pro-Am will take place on Wednesday
8th october - Shot Gun at 10.00 am
A total of 20 professionals will compete 3 spots
for Alps Tour player will be reserved (1 by
country).
The Pro-Am prize fund : 2000 €
MEDICAL
Doctor on call.
CADDIES & TROLLEY
PULLERS
60 trolleys available on caddy-master (10 €
for the week – caution : 10 €).
Possibility to have a caddy, please contact
the golf : +33 (05) 49 62 53 62.
Caddy-master opening : 8.00 or 1 hour prior
the first tee time – to 30 minutes after
the closing practice range.
PRIZE MONEY
Tournament prize money will be paid from the
French PGA head office after the event.
There is a withholding tax of 15% for non-residents
+ 2,5% for the French PGA.
Please find attached a prize fund breakdown.
ACCOMMODATION
Official Hotel : HOTEL CLARION **** - Tél
: 05 49 49 07 07
Single : 58 € / night (B & B)
Twin : 76 € / night (B & B) = 38 €
/ per / night
TRAVEL DIRECTIONS
By Car : please find herewith the access map
By Plane : International Paris-Orly Airport
(3H00) – Bordeaux (2h30)
By Train : Poitiers (station)
TOURNAMENT STAFF
Tournament Director : Hubert Scheidt Referee
: Pascal Denis
Tournament Assistant : Agnès Sallandrouze
Tournament Administrator : Gérard Coste
French PGA : Eric Bournazel Promoter : Jean-Charles
Cambon
Press Officer : Boris Debove
