Wednesday 4th June 2025 saw another fantastic Gent’s Open Day here at Waterton Park, and we were thrilled to welcome golfers from near and far for a great day of competition, camaraderie, and (mostly!) sunshine.
We’d like to extend a huge thank you to all the players who joined us – your kind words about the course and atmosphere were truly appreciated. It’s always rewarding to hear how much visitors enjoy their day with us.
🏆 Competition Results
It was a closely contested event, with some excellent scoring across the board. Congratulations to all our prize winners:
- 1st Place – Martyn Smith (Waterton Park GC) & Andrew Earnshaw (City of Wakefield GC)
45 Points - 2nd Place – Aftab Iqbal & Guftar Hussain (Leeds Golf Centre)
43 Points (won on back-9 countback) - 3rd Place – Paul Waring & Paul Clay (Buxton & High Peak GC)
43 Points - 4th Place – Chris Maggs & Mick Broadbent (Fulneck GC)
42 Points (won on back-9 countback)
🏌️♂️ Prizes can be collected from the clubhouse, or if more convenient, we are happy to post them to you – just get in touch with us to arrange.

🙏 Thank You to Our Volunteers
No event of this scale runs without the help of dedicated people behind the scenes, and we’d like to offer a special thank you to all our volunteers who helped throughout the day.
From early-morning registration to starters and hospitality, your support made sure the day ran like clockwork. The warm and friendly atmosphere that so many of our guests commented on is a direct result of your effort and enthusiasm.
📅 Looking Ahead – Gent’s Open Day 2026
We’re already looking forward to next year’s event, which is open for bookings now!
- Date: Monday, 1st June 2026
- Format: 4BBB Pairs Stableford
- Tee: White Tees
- Handicap Allowance: 85%
- Entry Fee: £80 per pair (£40 per person)
- Includes: Breakfast buffet on arrival
Spots will go quickly, so be sure to secure your entry early.
Thank you once again to everyone involved – players, volunteers, and staff – for making Gent’s Open Day 2025 such a success. We look forward to seeing many of you again in 2026!
If you have any questions, need help claiming a prize, or would like to book for next year, please get in touch via email info@watertonparkgc.co.uk or phone 01924 259525 option 1 for the office.