Ben Mar­tin wres­tled back in­to the lead in the Pro­fes­sion­al Di­vi­sion of the 117th TT Golf Open at the end of the third day at the St. An­drews Golf Course, Mo­ka, Mar­aval on Sat­ur­day.

Mar­tin scorched to an im­pres­sive score of 68 (four un­der par) in the hot con­di­tions to over­take Chris Richards Sr. who was ahead af­ter the first two days. With his 68 Mar­tin amassed 213, four more than Richards Sr. Ja­maicans Wes­ley Brown (226), Justin Bur­rowes (231) were next in third and fourth with Nick Jones of the USA and Ja­maica’s Orville Christie tied on 5th with 237. An­oth­er Ja­maican Se­bert Walk­er Jr.and USA’s Zachary Ramey are joint 7th (239). Lo­cal play­er An­tho­ny Gill (254) in 12th spot.

Chris Richards Sr. jumped ahead in the Cham­pi­onship cat­e­go­ry with 220, five more than ear­ly leader Nathan Gubenko of the USA (225). Last year’s win­ner Zan­dre Roye of Ja­maica moved up to third (226).

Teenag­er Ethan Col­lier stole the spot­light in the First Flight. He was tied on 239 with the leader af­ter two day Di­nesh Jack­ree. How­ev­er, the 14 year old Col­lier got the nod af­ter he shot 81 on Sat­ur­day com­pat­ed with Jack­ree’s 87. An­oth­er teenag­er Ben Laugh­lin is in third (247). Col­lier and Laugh­lin rep­re­sent­ed T&T at the 2024 Caribbean Ju­nior Golf Cham­pi­onships in Ja­maica.

T&T’s Neil Latch­mans­ingh ex­tend­ed his lead in the Se­niors (60 and Over) class with 78 to gross 231. Clint Al­fred was next (233) and Ja­maican Dr. Mark Newn­ham (242).

Sim­i­lar­ly, Nand­lal Ram­lakhan re­mains in the top spot in the Sec­ond Flight on 260. Pramie Sad­hoo (273) and Kissoon Gannes (274) fol­low be­hind,

The 2025 T&T Golf Open comes to an end to­day.

Sat­ur­day'ss T&T Golf Open Re­sults

Stand­ings af­ter Day 2

Pro­fes­sion­al

1. Ben Mar­tin (TTO) 213 (74, 71, 69)

2. Chris Richards Sr. (TTO) 217 (75, 69, 73)

3. Wes­ley Brown (JAM) 116 (78, 77, 71)

4. Justin Bur­rowes (JAM) 231 (75, 87, 75)

5. Nick Jones (USA) 87, 77, 73/Orville Christie (JAM) 77, 81, 79 (237

7. Se­bert Walk­er Jr (JAM) 83, 78, 78/Zachary Rameey (USA) 80, 82, 77 (239)

12. An­tho­ny Gill (TTO) 254 (87, 80. 87)

Cham­pi­onsih­ps

1. Chris Richards Jr. (TTO( 223 (73, 78, 72)

2. Niki­ta Gubenko (USA) 225 (72, 73, 81)

3. Zan­dre Roye (JAM) 226 (76, 72, 7)

First Flight

1. Ethan Col­lier (TTO) 239 (77, 81, 81)

2. Di­nesh Jack­ie (TTO) 238 (75, 77, 87)

3. Ben Laugh­lin (TTO) 247 (84, 80, 83)

Sec­ond Flight

1. Nan­lal Ram­lakhan (TTO) 260 (86, 88, 86)

2. Pramie Sad­hoo (TTO) 273 (89, 94, 90)

3. Kissoon Gannes (TTO) 274 (94, 96, 84)

Se­niors

1. Neil Lutchamans­ingh (TTO) 231 (75, 78, 78)

2. Clint Al­fred (TTO) 233 (77, 81, 75)

3. Dr. Mark Newn­ham (JAM) 242 (77, 83, 82)