Forest Hills Invitational posts record field; Raymundo-Estrella pair nets low gross honor
At A Glance
- Forest Hills Golf and Country Club celebrated the 23rd Cherrylume Sumo Invitational in record fashion as 582 golfers participated in the annual member-guest tournament.
Forest Hills Golf and Country Club celebrated the 23rd Cherrylume Sumo Invitational in record fashion as 582 golfers participated in the annual member-guest tournament.
“This was the first that Forest Hills had that number. I wish to thank the members for this accomplishment,” Forest Hills General Manager Jude Eustaquio said.
Eustaquio, likewise, praised the huge efforts put in by management and different committees, particularly the Sports and Games and Marketing and Sponsorships, in making sure that the Invitational, which had Cherrylume and Sumo as title sponsor, was a big success.
The Januarius Golf Team, meanwhile, dominated with impressive performances in the six-day affair as its players won a majority of important awards.
Noel Estrella and partner member Iñigo Raymundo emerged as the low gross team champion. They scored 45 at the Palmer and 79 at Nicklaus for a two-day total of 115 points.
The Korean ladies pair of Kim Younju and Kim Yeong-hee combined for 130 points for the overall low net title.
Paolo Cagalingan and Terence Macatangay, both members of Januarius, took home the low gross honors in Class B as they put up a 41 (Palmer) and 68 (Nicklaus) for 108 points.
Macatangay walked home with the individual low gross crown with 76 points in Forest Hills’ annual member-guest tournament.
Other team gross winners were Steve Yoon and Jordan Mamaril (Class A), Dante Gozum and Paul Mo (Class C) and Evelyn Alcantara and Maricel Amor (Class D).
Elmer Ngo's Cherrylume Mileage Asia and Sumo were the title sponsors with BPI as platinum sponsor.
Gold sponsors are Golforce Inc., Alphatec, Megaforce Security Services Corp., Premium Choice Inc., Pacsports Philippines, GolfX Performance Center/Januairus and Slimmers World Elite.
Silver Sponsors: East West Bank, V&A Law Center Metro Rail Transit Dev. Co., Marikina Boys, Bistro Primos, Microtel and Tryp Hotels and Edgepro Trading Inc.
Hole in One sponsors: MF Golf Cart, Get Go, Gransportivo, Pacsports Philippines, Vietnam Daily Golf, NAAM, Golf Time Corp. and K&G.
Bronze Sponsors: SIKA Corp., Alcon Enterprises and Printing Services, MSTMAX Security Services Inc., Asialink, CMT Law Offices, Bianca Group of Companies, Asia Cargo Container Line Inc., Pure Logistics Express, Kirin Resources, Sophia Global Trading, Agrexplore, Hydro-Tech Irrigation, The Turf Company, One Mega Fish trading, Andelein Land, Eaton, Eatwell, Mancare, NAAM, AJ Lava Builders, Stewart Go, Carrascal Nickel, Air Beyond Satisfaction, Hon. Mayor Jane Casas/Jasmig Corp., JLC Consumer Goods Trading, Smartprobe, Arcadia Realty, Interconnect Systems, Printworld, Manila Southwoods, Anvaya Cove, Sherwood Hills and Filhome Builders.