Bob Hope British Classic

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Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox golf tournament The Bob Hope British Classic was the original and most often used name of a European Tour golf tournament which was played in England every year but one from 1980 to 1991. It had six different names in total. The English born American entertainer Bob Hope was one of the most prominent celebrity friends of golf, and is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. All of the tournaments except the first and the last were played at Moor Park Golf Club in Hertfordshire, just to the north of London. The best known winner was the German future World Number 1 Bernhard Langer. In 1991 the prize fund was £252,370, which was below average for a European Tour event at that time.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
European Pro-Celebrity
1991 Template:Flagicon Paul Broadhurst 272 −16 7 strokes Template:Flagicon Ronan Rafferty Royal Liverpool [1]
Wang Four Stars
1990 Template:Flagicon Rodger Davis (2) 271 −17 Playoff Template:Flagicon Mike Clayton
Template:Flagicon Bill Malley
Template:Flagicon Mark McNulty
Moor Park [2]
1989 Template:Flagicon Craig Parry 273 −15 Playoff Template:Flagicon Ian Woosnam Moor Park [3]
Wang Four Stars National Pro-Celebrity
1988 Template:Flagicon Rodger Davis 275 −1 1 stroke Template:Flagicon José María Cañizares
Template:Flagicon Eamonn Darcy
Moor Park [4]
London Standard Four Stars National Pro-Celebrity
1987 Template:Flagicon Mark McNulty 273 −15 Playoff Template:Flagicon Sam Torrance Moor Park [5]
1986 Template:Flagicon Antonio Garrido 275 −13 1 stroke Template:Flagicon José María Olazábal
Template:Flagicon Ronan Rafferty
Moor Park [6]
Four Stars National Pro-Celebrity
1985 Template:Flagicon Ken Brown 277 −3 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Gordon Brand Jnr Moor Park [7]
Bob Hope British Classic
1984 Cancelled due to lack of sponsorship [8]
1983 Template:Flagicon José María Cañizares (2) 269 −19 1 stroke Template:Flagicon David Feherty Moor Park [9]
1982 Template:Flagicon Gordon Brand Jnr 272 −16 3 strokes Template:Flagicon Mark James Moor Park [10]
1981 Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer 200Template:Efn −13 5 strokes Template:Flagicon Peter Oosterhuis Moor Park [11]
1980 Template:Flagicon José María Cañizares 269 −19 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Seve Ballesteros
Template:Flagicon Lee Trevino
Template:Flagicon Brian Waites
R.A.C. [12]

Notes

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References

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External links

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