BELLEISLE CUP - Fourth win for Smyth in Doc Thom event

Michael Smyth (Royal Troon) won the Corum Estate Agents sponsored Belleisle Cup on Sunday 5th June, over the Ayr Belleisle course, his fourth victory in the Doc Thom Ayrshire Order Of Merit counting event.

Belleisle Cup winner Michael Smyth
with Belleisle GC Captain Graeme Logan and Colin McCrossin of sponsers, Corum

After the morning round Smyth was the joint leader with Gordon Johnston of Kilbirnie Place GC, after posting 68's, whilst the holder, Andy Fairbairn of Cawder GC, and Craig Hamilton of Ballochmyle GC were one shot further back on 69. 

In the afternoon round Brendan McKenna of Pollock GC established the clubhouse lead after a second round 68 to finish on a 4 under par score of 138. 

However, his lead was short lived when Smyth came in with a 69 for his afternoon round to finish with a 5 under par total of 137 and win the Belleisle Cup by one shot from McKenna. 

Keith Hamilton of the host club took third place with a second round of 68 for a total of 140.

Final results :- 
SSS 72
CSS - Morning - 73 (+1) - Afternoon 72 (0)

M S S Smyth 68 + 69 = 137

Brendan McKenna 70 + 68 = 138

Keith Hamilton 72 + 68 = 140

Craig Hamilton 69 + 71 = 140

Andy Fairbairn 69 + 71 = 140

Alan McLean 71 + 71 = 142

Gordon K. Johnston 68 + 74 = 142

Steven Stamper 75 + 70 = 145

Graeme Gimson 73 + 72 = 145

Scott Brown 72 + 73 = 145

Mark Tait 76 + 70 = 146

Greg Telfer 73 + 73 = 146

S Miller 76 + 71 = 147

Steven Manning 75 + 72 = 147

C Kerr 73 + 76 = 149

S Buchannan 72 + 77 = 149

David A MacDonald 78 + 72 = 150

Iain MacDonald 78 + 72 = 150

William Fleming 76 + 74 = 150

Mr Mark Gallagher 74 + 76 = 150

C O'Connel 73 + 77 = 150

Steven McEwan 80 + 71 = 151

Steven Wallace 75 + 76 = 151

Barry O'Rourke 74 + 77 = 151

Jim Johnston 77 + 75 = 152

I Fraser 76 + 76 = 152

Rory McGuire 74 + 78 = 152

Robbie Muir 73 + 79 = 152

Nicholas Tindall 79 + 74 = 153

Craig Hillis 77 + 76 = 153

B Travers 80 + 74 = 154

Andy Brown 80 + 74 = 154

Colin Hume 78 + 76 = 154

Iain Forbes 77 + 79 = 156

Paul Jakeman 84 + 75 = 159

S McClements 80 + 79 = 159

John Blair 79 + 80 = 159

Maurice Crawford 77 + 82 = 159

Shaun Ryan 83 + 77 = 160

Alistair Lyle 80 + 80 = 160

John Rushbury 83 + 78 = 161

Alan Penman 83 + 78 = 161

J J Smith 87 + 76 = 163

Ian A Morrison 83 + 81 = 164

George McLean 85 + 81 = 166

Colin J Anderson 81 + 87 = 168

Clark Robertson 88 + 83 = 171

Shaun Hedger DQ + 76 =  DQ

Hugh Devine DQ + 77 = DQ

Robert Cunningham 84 + NR = NR

Chris Wedgeworth 79 + NR = NR

John Sloan 73 + NR = NR

S Nimick 78 + NR = NR

Jack Thomas 78 + NR = NR

Kevin Fergusson 82 + NR = NR

Scott Clare 91 + NR = NR

John Shanks 76 + NR = NR

E J Milligan (Jnr) 83 + NR = NR

Robbie MacInnes 81 + NR = NR

Grant Mclean 79 + NR = NR

Calum McKirdy 82 + NR = NR

Derek Brown 85 + NR = NR

George Robertson NR + NR = NR

Scott Gilchrist NR = NR     

Christopher Rigby NR = NR  

David Wilson NR + NR = NR

P McKnight NR + NR = NR               

Brian Yates NR + NR = NR

Ken Milliken NR + NR = NR

David Low NR + NR = NR

Ryan G Smith NR + NR = NR

John Sykes NR + 77 = NR

Gavin Chesney 5 NR + NR = NR

Brian Moore 2 NR + 76 = NR