Stoke Park

Golfing Achievements

Berks, Bucks & Oxon (BB&O) County Achievements

Several of Stoke Park's top amateur golfers have won many County Events over the years and have either remained at this standard or progressed onto the Professional ranks. 

Here is a list of the Club's winners and runner ups (*denotes that the player has since turned Professional):

The Amateur Championship (County Championships)  

Since 1961 - The most prestigious title in the County calendar year with World Ranking Points. The Amateur Championship is limited to 108 players with the top 48, by exact handicap, getting direct entry and 24 qualifiers from the Penfold Trophy.

Our own Head of Estate, Alex Millar won this event in 1979 then a member at Denham Artisans Golf Club and Luke Donald, one of the world’s best golfers took the title in 1997 and 1998 before his professional career began.

(Since 1963) For the leading Club to represent the County Union in the English Golf Union Champion Club Tournament.

(Since 2003) For the leading Club to represent the County Union in the English Golf Union Junior Champion Club Tournament.

(Since 1974) For the leading player in the Champion Club from 2008.

(Since 1973) For players up to the age of 21 and up to 25 from 2008 and re-named to Under 25's Championship.

(Since 1982) For players over the age of 25. Previously the Boddington Trophy and from 2008 re-named the Mid Age Championship.

(Since 2013)

For players up to 11.4 handicap - An Order of Merit Event.

Under 14's Championship

(Since 2010)

(Since 1972) For Junior golfers up to the age of 18. 

(Since 1979) For players over the age of 55. 

(Since 1999) For the Player who accumulates the best results from major events within BB&O throughout the year. 

(Since 2005) For the Player who accumulates the best results from major events within BB&O throughout the year.

Nike Futures Tour

Established in 2012 and sponsored by Nike, the tour comprises 11 competitions played on BB&O courses for Under 14 & Under 12 Boys with handicaps of 28 or less. Performance throughout the season on the tour and in designated county competitions determine Under 14 & Under 12 Order of Merit Rankings.

Under 14 Order of Merit 

Under 12 Order of Merit  

Bucks Ladies County Golf Association (BCLGA)

(Since 1927) Seven aside team played off a maximum handicap of 24. Singles Match Play. The biggest County Inter Club Competition of the year.

Junior Country Championship 

Berks Ladies Country Golf Association 

Junior County Championship 

Berks Ladies Country Golf Championship 

Club Golf 

Inter County Scratch League (ICSL)  

The Inter County Men's Scratch League was took over as a reformed Bucks Scratch League in 2009.  Stoke Park has always had a strong reputation of scratch golfers over the decades and still maintains a high standard to this day.  The ICSL League is currently split into four divisions, in which Stoke Park has remained in Division 1 since the formation of the League and hold the League Champions title for 2009, 2010, 2011, narrowly missing out as winners to Woburn in 2012, 2013, and 2015. They then successfully regained the League Championship in 2015 before again finding themselves as Runners Up to Woburn in 2016.

Junior Chiltern Golf League  

The Chiltern Junior Golf League is affiliated to the Bucks, Berks & Oxon Union of Golf Clubs and can trace its roots back to 1979.  There are ten member clubs of the League, each playing each other once, between April and September. Current member clubs are Beaconsfield, Burnham Beeches, Chartridge Park, Denham, Ellesborough, Gerrards Cross, Harewood Downs, Harleyford, Stoke Park and Temple. Stoke Park has featured as frequent winners in the following years; 1987, 1989, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011 and runners up in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.