Tournament History
History & Past Champions
Year |
Winner |
Score |
Runner-Up |
Low-Amateur |
Tournament Site |
1920 |
Bob Craigs |
150 |
John Brophy |
|
Fort Mitchell CC |
1921 |
Ernest Morris |
149 |
Bob Craigs |
|
Audubon CC |
1922 |
John Brophy |
146 |
Bob Craigs |
|
Winchester CC |
1923 |
Bob Peebles |
144 |
*John Marshall |
John Marshall |
Louisville CC |
1924 |
Leonard Loos |
161 |
|
|
Middlesboro CC |
1925 |
Craig Wood |
143 |
Bob Craigs |
|
Audubon CC |
1926 |
*Darwin Stapp |
154 |
Bob Craigs |
Darwin Stapp |
Highland CC |
1927 |
Ben Weichman |
9 & 8 |
Alvey Hume |
Ben Weichman |
Ashland CC |
1928 |
Larry Weichman |
295 |
*Doug Hill |
Doug Hill |
Fort Mitchell CC |
1929 |
Ray Ottman |
281 |
Ben Weichman |
Tom Kentner |
Bellefonte CC |
1930 |
George Starks |
146 |
Ray Ottman |
John Fischer |
Lexington CC |
1931 |
Bernard Berning |
140 |
*John Fischer |
John Fischer |
Fort Mitchell CC |
1932 |
Ray Ottman |
141 |
Irv Ottman |
Bill Kaiser |
Big Spring CC |
1933 |
*Jack Mohney |
144 |
Bernard Berning |
Jack Mohney |
Ashland CC |
1934 |
Bill Kaiser |
219 |
*Billy Wolfe |
Billy Wolfe |
Louisville CC |
1935 |
*Billy Wolfe |
219 |
Bill Kaiser |
Billy Wolfe |
Louisville CC |
1936 |
Jack Ryan |
283 |
Ray Ottman |
Bill Castleman |
Madisonville CC |
1937 |
Ray Ottman |
295 |
Jack Ryan |
Billy Wolfe |
Big Spring CC |
1938 |
Bill Kaiser |
287 |
Jack Ryan |
Spence Kerkow |
Ashland CC |
1939 |
Bill Kaiser |
294 |
Irv Ottman |
Buddy Morehead |
Owensboro CC |
1940 |
Jack Ryan |
286 |
*Walter Cisco |
Walter Cisco |
Maysville CC |
1941 |
Bud Beirne |
285 |
Ray Ottman |
Pvt. G. Bolesta |
Lexington CC |
1942 |
Pvt. Jack Ryan |
b-289 |
Courtney Noe |
B. Dudley Baker |
Big Spring CC |
1943 |
Byron Nelson |
273 |
Chick Harbert |
Dale Morey |
Fort Knox Lindsey |
1944 |
Buck White |
c-215 |
Bill Kaiser |
Art Nutting |
Shawnee |
1945 |
*George Helm |
d-217 |
*George Valuck |
George Helm |
Louisville CC |
1946 |
Alvey Hume |
220 |
Bill Kaiser |
Jimmy Scott |
Richmond |
1947 |
Jack Ryan |
204 |
Dale Morey |
Ben Owen |
Hopkinsville |
1948 |
Bus Schulz |
209 |
Jack Ryan |
Dick Hicks |
Paintsville |
1949 |
Jack Ryan |
219 |
Jack Jones |
John Primrose |
Madisonville CC |
1950 |
Jack Ryan |
249 |
Pete Doll |
Walter Cisco |
Bowling Green CC |
1951 |
*Gay Brewer |
f-215 |
*Harreld Kirkpatrick |
Gay Brewer |
Elizabethtown CC |
1952 |
Jack Ryan |
g-214 |
*Gay Brewer |
Gay Brewer |
Owensboro CC |
1953 |
Jack Ryan |
211 |
*Harreld Kirkpatrick |
Harreld Kirkpatrick |
Frankfort CC |
1954 |
Courtney Noe |
215 |
Jack Ryan |
Dave Barclay |
Paducah Southwood |
1955 |
Herman Coelho |
219 |
R. Glenn |
Dave Barclay |
Fort Campbell CC |
1956 |
Pete Doll |
219 |
Fithian Shaw |
Johnny Owens |
Boiling Springs CC |
1957 |
Al Atkins |
h-212 |
Fithian Shaw |
Vance Kennedy |
Paintsville CC |
1958 |
Jack Ryan |
j-139 |
Al Atkins |
Frank Beard |
Juniper Hill CC |
1959 |
Jack Ryan |
209 |
Buddy Demling |
Ted Hale |
Paxton Park GC |
1960 |
Al Atkins |
h-214 |
*Skip Stigger |
Skip Stigger |
Bellefonte CC |
1961 |
Chick Yarbrough |
205 |
*Frank Beard |
Frank Beard |
Lincoln Homestead |
1962 |
Chick Yarbrough |
h-210 |
Eddie Tyree |
Jimmy Ferriell |
Bellefonte CC |
1963 |
Gordon Leishman |
h-213 |
Al Atkins |
Ernie Denham |
Big Spring CC |
1964 |
Frank Beard |
204 |
Jimmy Ferriell |
Moe Demling |
Tates Creek CC |
1965 |
Ted Hale |
206 |
Jimmy Ferriell |
Mike Thorp |
Paintsville CC |
1966 |
Jimmy Ferriell |
210 |
Jim O'Hern |
Paul Franke |
Anderson GC |
1967 |
Ron Acree |
k-*215 |
Gordon Leishman |
Ron Acree |
Wildwood CC |
1968 |
Larry Gilbert |
h-213 |
*Bill Musselman |
Bill Musselman |
Owensboro CC |
1969 |
Jimmy Ferriell |
210 |
Ron Acree |
Bob Simpson |
Spring Valley CC |
1970 |
Jimmy Ferriell |
205 |
Buddy Demling |
Stacy Russell |
Harmony Landing CC |
1971 |
Moe Demling |
208 |
Jim O'Hern |
Kevin Proctor |
Wildwood CC |
1972 |
Brown Cullen |
k-220 |
Stacy Russell |
Kevin Proctor |
Hurstbourne CC |
1973 |
Stacy Russell |
210 |
Tom Austin |
Bubba Clements |
Paxton Park GC |
1974 |
Al Atkins |
214 |
Gordon Waldespuhl |
Jeff McGill |
London CC |
1975 |
Larry Gilbert |
k-217 |
Bubba Clements |
Chip Montgomery |
Greenbrier CC |
1976 |
Larry Gilbert |
h-211 |
Stacy Russell |
Harcourt Kemp |
Glenwood Hall CC |
1977 |
Jack Freeman |
213 |
Larry Gilbert |
Harcourt Kemp |
Spring Lake CC |
1978 |
Jack Barber |
217 |
Moe Demling |
Steve Rogers |
Hunting Creek CC |
1979 |
*Jodie Mudd |
209 |
Jack Barber |
Jodie Mudd |
Wildwood CC |
1980 |
*Jodie Mudd |
208 |
Frank Beard |
Jodie Mudd |
Greenbrier CC |
1981 |
Phil Krick |
208 |
Larry Gilbert |
Jim Volpenhein |
Midland Trail GC |
1982 |
*Steve Rogers |
208 |
*Pat Stephens |
e-Larry Gilbert |
Spring Lake CC |
1983 |
*Dave Peege |
x-216 |
*Pat Stephens |
e-John Phillips |
Hunting Creek CC |
1984 |
Ted Schulz |
h-214 |
*Ron Acree |
*Ron Acree |
Hurstbourne CC |
1985 |
*Dave Peege |
279 |
Jim Vernon |
e-Ted Schulz |
Lakeside GC |
1986 |
*Rob McNamara |
207 |
Steve Flesch |
e-John Phillips |
Wildwood CC |
1987 |
Ralph Landrum |
207 |
Jim Vernon |
Jim Vernon |
Frankfort CC |
1988 |
Ted Schulz |
199 |
John Phillips |
Mike Campbell |
Midland Trail GC |
1989 |
Rob McNamara |
213 |
Jim Volpenhein |
Jim Volpenhein |
The Champions |
1990 |
Dave Peege |
214 |
Steve Flesch |
Doug Logan |
Persimmon Ridge GC |
1991 |
Steve Flesch |
207 |
Dave Peege |
Tim Logsdon |
The Champions GC |
1992 |
Dave Peege |
207 |
Larry Gilbert |
Jason Vance |
Hunting Creek CC |
1993 |
Steve Flesch |
207 |
Chris Osborne |
Bill Sergent |
Andover G & CC |
1994 |
Stan Bickel |
212 |
Paxton Song |
Bill Sergent |
Hurstbourne CC |
1995 |
Chris Osborne |
211 |
Pat Stephens |
Bruce G. Walters |
Hurstbourne CC |
1996 |
*Chris Wilson |
205 |
John Kernohan |
e-John Kernohan |
Lassing Pointe |
1997 |
Steve Smitha |
208 |
Stan Bickel |
Grover Justice |
Players Club of Lexington |
1998 |
Stan Bickel (l) |
214 |
Steve Smitha |
Vince Hamilton |
Big Spring CC |
1999 |
Rob Bradley |
211 |
Jodie Mudd |
Buddy Bryant |
Greenbrier G&CC |
2000 |
Buddy Harston |
208 |
Scott Beard |
Mike Campbell |
Lassing Pointe |
2001 |
Keith Ohr |
199 |
Scott Porter |
Brad Morris |
Oxmoor CC |
2002 |
Grant Sturgeon |
h-217 |
Scott Porter |
Adam Gary |
Persimmon Ridge GC |
*John Holmes |
213 |
Josh Teater |
e-Josh Teater |
Triple Crown CC |
|
2004 |
*John Holmes |
206 |
Jeremy Langley |
e-Jeremy Langley |
Champion Trace GC |
2005 |
*Cale Barr |
k-208 |
Grover Justice |
e-Grover Justice |
Kearney Hill GL |
2006 |
*Matt Savage |
197 |
Robby Shaw |
Matt Savage |
University Club of Kentucky |
2007 |
*Phil Henderickson |
216 |
Grover Justice |
e-Grover Justice |
Hurstbourne Country Club |
2008 |
*Trey Bowling |
206 |
Andrew Stephens |
e-Andrew Stephens |
Audubon Country Club |
Matt Savage |
211 |
Keith Ohr |
Justin Thomas |
The Club @ Olde Stone |
|
2010 |
*Andy Roberts |
207 |
Brandon Brown |
e-Brandon Brown |
Lexington Country Club |
|
Brandon Brown |
203 |
Blake Watts |
Patrick Newcomb |
Persimmon Ridge Golf Club |
2012 |
Keith Ohr |
208 |
Parker Page |
Parker Page |
Traditions Golf Club |
2013 |
Rick Cochran III |
208 |
Kris Maffett |
Kyle Wilshire |
The Club @ Olde Stone |
2014 |
Rick Cochran III |
204 |
Jared Wolfe |
Cooper Musselman |
Hunting Creek Country Club |
2015 |
Kent Bulle |
207 |
Logan Hogge |
Logan Hogge |
Keene Trace | Champion Trace |
2016 |
Ashton Van Horne |
l-206 |
Daniel Iceman, III |
Cooper Musselman |
University of Louisville Golf Club |
*Cooper Musselman |
206 |
Logan Hogge |
Cooper Musselman |
Hurstbourne Country Club |
|
Trey Shirley |
198 |
Trevor Johnson |
Trevor Johnson |
Big Spring CC | Harmony Landing |
|
J.B. Williams |
m-197 |
Evan Davis |
Evan Davis |
Kearney Hill Golf Links |
|
J.B. Williams |
205 |
Trey Shirley Jacob Cook |
Jacob Cook |
Triple Crown Country Club |
|
2021 | J.B. Williams | 203 | Clay Amlung | Clay Amlung | Persimmon Ridge Golf Club |
2022 | Patrick Newcomb | 206 | Matthew Troutman | Matthew Troutman | Persimmon Ridge Golf Club |
2023 | *Justin Tereshko | 200 | Dustin Denzik | Justin Tereshko | Persimmon Ridge Golf Club |
2024 | Ashton Van Horne | 201 |
Jay Kirchdorfer |
Jay Kirchdorfer Josh Rhodes Shubham Jaglan |
University of Louisville Golf Club |
Key:
* Amateur
$ Medalist
b won in playoff with 75-35 to Noe's 75-36
c won in playoff with 75 to Kaiser's 76
d won in playoff with 73 to Valuck's 77
e Low Professional
f won in playoff with 72 to Kirkpatrick's 75
g won in playoff with 34 to Brewer's 41
h won on 1st hole of sudden-death playoff
j tournament reduced / 36 holes / weather
k won on 2nd hole of sudden-death playoff
x won on 5th hole of sudden-death playoff
l two hole playoff
m won on 2nd hole of sudden-death playoff
Note: 1927 / conducted in match play