# 9Daily #29 · Laurelgate · New Course · 23 October 2026

The 9Daily course of Friday, 23 October 2026: Laurelgate · New Course, par 35 over 2,984 m (3,263 yd), the same nine holes for every golfer in the world. 153 golfers played it, and the field averaged −0.3.

**The day in one number:** One ace on hole 7

## The nine holes

- A bit of everything.
- Windy day · 21 km/h (13 mph).
- Water on holes 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9.
- Trees in play on holes 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
- Show hole: Finale on hole 9.
- The longest hole is hole 1 at 480 m (525 yd).

## How the field played it

| Hole | Par | Length | Average | Birdie or better | Bogey or worse |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 5 | 480 m (525 yd) | 4.5 | 48% | 19% |
| 2 | 4 | 363 m (397 yd) | 4.1 | 14% | 22% |
| 3 | 3 | 139 m (152 yd) | 2.9 | 14% | 3% |
| 4 | 4 | 343 m (375 yd) | 3.2 | 61% | 21% |
| 5 | 4 | 370 m (405 yd) | 3.7 | 46% | 26% |
| 6 | 4 | 384 m (420 yd) | 4.6 | 8% | 56% |
| 7 | 3 | 133 m (145 yd) | 2.9 | 23% | 12% |
| 8 | 4 | 358 m (392 yd) | 3.9 | 27% | 10% |
| 9 | 4 | 414 m (453 yd) | 4.9 | 4% | 65% |

## Final leaderboard

1. Sharp Flag 84: −10 (25)
1. Harry Smith: −10 (25)
3. Lucky Albatross 85: −9 (26)
3. Sharp Albatross 80: −9 (26)
5. Brave Wedge 58: −8 (27)
6. Birdiola: −7 (28)
6. Pablo: −7 (28)
6. TomRntl: −7 (28)
6. Wild Eagle 52: −7 (28)
10. Big Ginge: −6 (29)

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