Duramed Futures Tour's Falls Auto Group Classic Captured by Harigae
Mina Harigae added to her successful track record in Kentucky by capturing the Duramed Futures Tour's Falls Auto Group Classic at London's Crooked Creek Golf Club on August 9. Harigae, who also captured the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship when is was conducted at Lexington's Kearney Hill Golf Links, notched her third win of the season on the Duramed Futures Tour, and is currently ranked #1 on the Tour's money list. Glasgow's Whitney Wade finished in a tie for ninth, and is currently fourth on the Tour's money list. The top five individuals on the money list at the end of the season receive full exemptions onto the 2010 LPGA Tour.
The Duramed Futures Tour was established as the official developmental tour for the LPGA Tour in 1999, and alumni include Lorena Ochoa, Grace Park, Krisitina Kim, Birdie Kim, and Nicole Castrale. Crooked Creek Golf Club has hosted numerous events over the years for Kentucky's family of golf organizations, including the Kentucky State Amateur Championship.
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