The ladies opening competition was held on Sunday 7th May, in very favourable weather conditions. The R D Watson trophy for the best scratch score, was won by Kerry McWilliam, Wigtownshire County with an 84. The salver for the best handicap score was won by Helena Fox, Newton Stewart with a score of 86-12=74. In second place was Mhari McCulloch, Wigtown & Bladnoch with 87-13=74, beaten on the better inward half. In third place was Alison Graham, St Medans with 101-24=77.

Thanks to the many volunteer greenkeepers for the excellent preparation of the course.