Dubai: UAE professional Malcolm Young (The Track, Meydan) shot a three under par 67 to set a new course record over The Resort Course at Jebel Ali in the UAE PGA event for January.
Playing in the morning tee time bracket, Young secured 5 birdies and bogeys at 1 and 10, to win by four strokes over two loops of the nine-hole Peter Harradine layout which has a par of 35.
Young commented after the round, "I am excited to claim the course record. The greens were firm and fast and, on behalf of the UAE PGA, I want to thank Stuart, Eliot and the JA The Resort Team."
Results (Par 70)
M. Young (The Track, Meydan Golf) 67.
S. Singh (CH3, The Els Club) 71.
J. Woods (Dubai Hills GC) 71.
N. Kernaghan (The Els Club) 71.
J. Lompech (Abu Dhabi City Golf Club) 71.
P. Waine (Trump International GC, Dubai) 73.
T. Ogilvie (Dubai Creek) 73.
D. Gray (Golf Souk) 73.
