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Kenya Railway Golf Membership’s Samuel Njoroge fired a formidable spherical of 4 beneath par 68 in the course of the opening spherical of the 2023/2024 Safari Tour third leg on the par 72 Sigona Golf Membership course on Sunday.
Njoroge, a younger brother of Skilled Golfers of Kenya (PGK) Chairman John Wangai, set off for the day with two fast birdies on the 4 holes of the opening 9. He dropped the one shot of the day fifth gap, however made birdies on the tenth, eleventh, and on the residence inexperienced, to guide Muthaiga’s Greg Snow and Nyali’s Daniel Nduva by a shot.
Nduva made six birdies, three in every 9, however he additionally bogeyed three holes for the day’s 69 to tie for the second place with Muthaiga-based Snow, whose spherical included 4 birdies and an eagle three on the par five-Fifteenth gap, of the 5 eagles fired on that gap.
However like Nduva, he additionally dropped pictures, two of them on the again 9. Mutahi Kibugu additionally from Muthaiga and Sigona’s Mohit Mediratta tied on two beneath par 70 in fourth place.
The Nice Rift Valley Golf Resort’s Jastus Madoya led a bunch of 5 gamers on one beneath par71 in what seems to be a good event the place at stake is a million shillings from which the winner will take residence Sh150,000.
Others in that group included Isaiah Otuke of Vet Lab, Golf Park’s Tony Omuli, Thika Sports activities Membership’s Simon Ngige and residential participant John Wangai.
5 others fired stage par 72 every, they usually embody second leg winner Mike Kisia, Uganda’s David Kamulindwa, Limuru’s James Karanga, Njoroge Kibugu from Muthaiga, and Ruiru Sports activities Membership’s Sullivan Muthugia.
Nonetheless, three different gamers didn’t make the primary 85 and higher lower. These have been Ali Khimji, beginner Jeremiah Ngongo and Royal professional Anil Shah.
The remaining 65 gamers will now battle it in Monday’s second spherical from 7.30am the place the highest 20 and ties will the proceed for final two rounds on Tuesday and Wednesday within the ABSA sponsored event.
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