Grand Finals

Oceānico Faldo Course, Amendoeira Golf Resort. Grand Finals: 18 Oct 2009 to 21 Oct 2009
Hosts: Oceānico Faldo Course, Amendoeira Golf Resort.
Flights: Monarch Airlines from selected UK Airports.
Course Website: www.oceanicogolf.com
Oceānico Faldo Course, Amendoeira Golf Resort.

Designed by Nick Faldo, the Oceânico Faldo Course is a Par 72 Championship course set in the stunning hillsides of Amendoeira (just outside Vilamoura). The course is designed with strategic play in mind and provides a good test of golf to Professionals and occasional golfers alike. Rocky outcrops, meandering watercourses and views to the distant mountains and orange groves define its essential character.

Schedule

The Grand Finals take place from Sunday 18 to Wednesday 21 October 2009.  

Finalists will leave the UK on Sunday 18 October and flights will be provided by Monarch Airlines from select UK Airports.

Round One of the Championship will commence on Monday 19 October.

The Final Round of the Championship will take place on Tuesday 20 October and the 2009 Champions will be crowned at the Gala Dinner the same evening.

Championship Ambassador and two time Ryder Cup star David Howell will be present at the Grand Finals, making it an unforgettable experience for the 12 lucky teams who qualify for this once in a lifetime trip.  In addition, the Grand Finals will be televised by Setanta Sports.

All finalists will travel home on Wednesday 21 October.

Event Report

The Financial Times Business Championship Grand Finals took place from 18th - 21st October at the Oceânico Faldo Course, part of the luxury Amendoeira Golf Resort in the Algarve.

The twelve winning teams from each of the qualifying events travelled to Portugal, courtesy of Monarch Airline, in a bid to become 2009 champions of the

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Results

Team Name   Round 1 Points  Round 2 Points  Total Points 
Wise & Co 81 79 160
Eagle Executive Travel  83 65 148
Williams Tarr 82 65 147
TFC Services 75 60 135
Oceanico Group 67 66 133
Junction Garage 70 63 133
Ashridge Financial Management Ltd 75 56 131
Instinet 73 57 130
Sloop Inn 63 65 128
Monarch 67 61 128
Bovis Lend Lease 60 56 116

 

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