Ratliff Ranch Golf Links

Tournament Rules & Regulations

Odessa Chamber Challenge

August 20, 2020  / August 21, 2020

Time:                Tee times begin at 7:30 both days

Format:             4-person scramble

Tees:                 Men -- blue tees

                        Men 60+ -- white tees

Women --red tees.

 

The following safety guidelines are in effect due to COVID-19 restrictions:

  • Must wear a mask inside the clubhouse
  • All scorecards upon completion of play must be turned into pro shop
    • We will post scores online to avoid large gatherings and winners will be notified
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd place will be paid each day in gift certificates to the golf shop, USGA tie breaking system will be used (Last 9, 6, 3, 1, tie)
  • Please maintain a 6 foot distance from others
  • Lunch will be provided for you as a grab and go from the Chuckwagon Gang

 

USGA Rule will govern all play except where modified by local rules.

 

1.         You may improve your lie 1 club length through the green.

2.         All water hazards are to be played as lateral hazards.

3.         Out of bounds: defined by perimeter fencing around the course, hole #1 the split rail fencing, hole #17 the power lines on the left and holes #9 / #18 the parking lots behind the greens where the asphalt starts.

4.         Yardages: There is a white 150 yard stake located near the cart path to aide in distances. All sprinkler heads are marked and fairway plates are as follows: red-100, white-150, blue-200, yellow-250. All yardages are to the center of the green. Please take as many clubs as needed to your ball to prevent slow play.

5.         Ties will be decided by scorecard playoff starting with the #1 handicap hole and going forward.

6.         Please Keep Pace with the Group Ahead!!!

7.         Each team must use each players drive at least twice during the round.

9.         Pace of Play: PAR is the maximum score you can get on each hole. If you have reached bogey please pick up and proceed to the next hole.

10.       NOTE: If your team has fewer than 4 players, you DO NOT get additional shots, example, if 3 players are on the team then you are only allowed 3 shots from each location.

 

Contest:

Longest Drive                           #9

Closest to the Pin                      #4, #12

Buy a Drive                              #18

Turn in scorecards upon completion of play into the clubhouse

Please assist us in keeping Ratliff Ranch Golf Links in excellent condition by repairing ball marks on greens and filling in your divots in the fairways and on the tee boxes. Also, please dispose of your trash in the trash barrels on the course.

 

Thanks for playing and we hope to see you back here soon.