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Friday, October 03, 2014

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament

Report from the Crazy Golf events at the Holiday on the Buses Weekender in Prestatyn.

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Emily playing hole 6 at Prestatyn's Crazy Golf course

One of the events at the Holiday on the Buses weekender 2014 in Prestatyn was the second-edition of The Butler Cup Crazy Golf competition.

'The Butler Cup' Holiday On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Richard playing the classic windmill hole

Held at the 18-hole Arnold Palmer Crazy Golf course on Bastion Road, Central Beach in Prestatyn this year saw two events played amongst the On The Buses Fan Club members - The Butler Cup and the Holiday on the Buses 'Pro' Trophy.

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Emily in action

The Holiday on the Buses Weekenders contested The Butler Cup which was won by Eric Huckle with a marvellous score of 41(+5), while the seasoned players - me, Emily, Brad Shepherd and Seth Thomas, along with Rhyl semi-pro player Peter Jones and course employee Roy Knox - competed for the Holiday on the Buses 'Pro' Trophy.

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament in Prestatyn
The Holiday on the Buses Weekender 2014 Crazy Golf Champions - Emily Gottfried and Eric Huckle

The pro title was won by Emily with a score of 35(-1). Emily had tied with Peter Jones and Roy Knox after the round and was awarded the Pro title as the holidaymaker of the trio. Brad was fourth with a score of 39(+3), Seth was fifth on 40(+4) and I was sixth with 43(+7).

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf competition in Prestatyn
Peter Jones in action on his home turf

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Brad playing the Prestatyn Crazy Golf course

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Seth playing a shot on hole 9

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Richard on hole 8

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament
Emily playing a shot on hole 4

'The Butler Cup' Holiday On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament in Prestatyn
Emily receives the Holiday on the Buses 2014 trophy from course owner Christine

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf Tournament in Prestatyn
The semi-pro minigolfers, from l-r Peter Jones, Richard Gottfried, Emily Gottfried, Brad Shepherd, Seth Thomas, Roy Knox

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf competition in Prestatyn
Rhyl competitor Peter 'The Crazy Aced Assassin' Jones playing hole 1 as the crowd looks on

The On The Buses Fan Club is free to join. You can sign up with your email address on the website.

'The Butler Cup' On The Buses Crazy Golf competition in Prestatyn
Having a ball! The Holiday on the Buses Weekender Crazy Golfers in Prestatyn

The Holiday on the Buses Weekender was a great fan event that saw us spend time at the Pontin's Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park which was the location for the film, as well as attend a screening of the film and go on some mystery tours of the film's locations.

Related blog posts:
On The Buses
Holiday on the Buses Weekender at Pontin's 2014
Crazy World of Minigolf Tour
Wales
Prestatyn
Revisit and Replay of the Windmill Theatre Indoor Adventure Golf Course in Great Yarmouth

Links:
On The Buses Fan Club
Pontin's Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park

1 comment:

  1. I was so happy to win the Holiday on the Buses Truphy, it is awesome one :) and of course extra special that I beat Squire, Brad & Seth fair & square ;-)

    Great course and a great morning of golfing..

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