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Prashad captures NTFGL Tour #2 title

Patrick Prashad (left) produced a strong final-round performance to win the National Turf Golf League’s Tour #2 title when the competition concluded on Sunday.

Patrick Prashad produced a strong final-round performance to win the National Turf Golf League’s Tour #2 title when the competition concluded on Sunday.

Prashad recorded an impressive net 67 to secure first place in the PromoTech and Danny’s Auto Sales-sponsored finale. He collected eight points from the round to finish at the top of the overall standings with 24 points.

Arnold Deo made an immediate impact on his return to competition, recording a net 69 to finish second and earn five points. He also secured two additional points after winning the front nine.

Pantanjilee Persaud claimed third place and three points, while Ian Gouveia finished fourth after prevailing in the back-nine tiebreaker. Gouveia collected four points.

Anand Persaud completed the top five after winning a tiebreaker against Joseph Szeplaki. Both golfers finished with a net 74, but Szeplaki slipped out of contention after recording a seven on the 18th hole.

When the final standings were calculated, Prashad led the field with 24 points, while Pur Persaud finished second with 22. Anand Persaud placed third overall with 19 points, followed by Danny with 18 and Pops with 17.

Sixteen players earned points during the tour, underlining the competitive nature of the series and the strong level of participation.

Prashad also won Saturday’s club tournament with a net 67 and secured the Best Gross prize after shooting 79. Deo placed second with a net 69, while Gouveia took third with a net 73.

Deo also won the Longest Drive competition, while Mahin Harry collected the Nearest to the Pin prize.

The final was played in bright conditions on a well-prepared course, with golfers competing for valuable points in several closely contested finishes.

The NTFGL thanked PromoTech and Danny’s Auto Sales for sponsoring the event and supporting the continued development of the competition.

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