Tournament information | |
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Location | Miraval, Spain |
Established | 2005 |
Course(s) | Casino Club de Golf Retamares |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,575 yards (6,012 m) |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €130,000 |
Month played | May |
Final year | 2007 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 263 Benn Barham (2005) |
To par | −21 as above |
Final champion | |
Ben Mason | |
Location Map | |
Location in Spain Location in the Community of Madrid |
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Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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2007 | Ben Mason | 205 [lower-alpha 1] | −8 | 1 stroke | Tim Milford Álvaro Velasco |
2006 | Juan Parrón | 271 | −13 | Playoff | Luis Claverie Santiago Luna |
2005 | Benn Barham | 263 | −23 | 4 strokes | Fredrik Widmark |
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