Bosque Real Country Club
Encyclopedia
Bosque Real Country Club is a country club
near Mexico City
, Mexico
. Since 2005, it has been the venue for the MasterCard Classic
, an annual tournament for professional female golfers on the LPGA Tour.
The Robert Von Hagge designed golf course
plays to a par of 72 and is 6901 yards long. Lorena Ochoa
and Louise Friberg
jointly hold the course record for ladies with 65 (7 under par).
Country club
A country club is a private club, often with a closed membership, that typically offers a variety of recreational sports facilities and is located in city outskirts or rural areas. Activities may include, for example, any of golf, tennis, swimming or polo...
near Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. Since 2005, it has been the venue for the MasterCard Classic
MasterCard Classic
The MasterCard Classic Honoring Alejo Peralta was a golf tournament for professional female golfers, played on the LPGA Tour. It was played each year between 2005 and 2009 at Bosque Real Country Club in Mexico City, Mexico.-Winners:...
, an annual tournament for professional female golfers on the LPGA Tour.
The Robert Von Hagge designed golf course
Golf course
A golf course comprises a series of holes, each consisting of a teeing ground, fairway, rough and other hazards, and a green with a flagstick and cup, all designed for the game of golf. A standard round of golf consists of playing 18 holes, thus most golf courses have this number of holes...
plays to a par of 72 and is 6901 yards long. Lorena Ochoa
Lorena Ochoa
Lorena Ochoa Reyes is a Mexican professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour from 2003 to 2010, and was the top-ranked female golfer in the world for over three years, from April 2007 to her retirement in May 2010...
and Louise Friberg
Louise Friberg (golfer)
Louise Friberg is a Swedish professional golfer, currently playing on the United States-based LPGA Tour and on the Ladies European Tour .-Amateur career:Friberg was a member of the Swedish National Team from 1996 to 1998...
jointly hold the course record for ladies with 65 (7 under par).
External links
- Bosque Real Country Club – official site (in Spanish)