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Bradley Valentine Triumphs in Thrilling OMA Emirates Medalford Showdown at Jumeirah Golf Estates

In an electrifying display of skill and determination, Bradley Valentine emerged victorious at the prestigious June edition of the OMA Emirates Medalford held on Saturday, 7th June 2026. The golfing maestro delivered a masterclass performance with a stunning five-under-par net 67 on Jumeirah Golf Estates' renowned Fire course, securing his win through a dramatic back-nine countback against a competitive field of 84 elite players.

"Everything clicked perfectly today," beamed an elated Valentine after his triumph. "My swing felt effortless from the first tee to the final putt. The Fire course was in immaculate condition - those seven net birdies and that crucial net eagle made all the difference!"

The championship unfolded under perfect early-summer skies, with Jumeirah Golf Estates showcasing why it remains Dubai's premier golfing destination. In collaboration with Unique Holding, this monthly tournament saw exceptional performances across all divisions, thanks to flawless course conditions maintained by the dedicated Agronomy team.

Cameron McWhinnie, Assistant Golf Services Manager, reflected on another successful event: "Our heartfelt thanks go to OMA Emirates and Unique Holding for their unwavering support. But most importantly, we celebrate our incredible members whose passion transforms these tournaments into unforgettable experiences."

Schoombie Claims Gross Medal Honors in Nail-Biting Finish

The Gross Medal Division witnessed Mark Schoombie's spectacular three-under-par gross score of just one stroke ahead of Tom Neale after an intense countback decision.

Division Champions Rise to Occasion

Tom Morgans dominated Division A (handicap index ≤10.4) with a brilliant net while Adam James (69) and Priyan De Mel (71) completed an impressive podium finish.

Division B (>10 handicap index) saw Joshua Burton fire matching Valentine's winning score only lose out back-nine countback Andrew Turnbull claimed runner-up spot Richard Bernans rounded top three solid net73 performance.

The Ladies Division crowned future Captain Michelle Walsh-Hall champion her three-under-net69 edging competition same countback method proved decisive. James Harrison demonstrated remarkable resilience overcome mid-round ruling storm back claim Stableford crown41 points Willemijn Roeterdink pushed hard finish second39 points after another tense countback resolution. The celebrations continued well evening as participants gathered Jumeriah Golf Estates' magnificent Ballroom enjoy lavish prize ceremony gourmet buffet marking another chapter Dubai’s thriving golf community success story.

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