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1985 Ladies European Tour season
DurationMay 1985 (1985-05) – October 1985 (1985-10)
Number of official events20
1984
1986

The 1985 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1985. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1985 schedule.[1][2] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.[3]

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)–up Winner's
share (£)
Note
4 May Ford Ladies Classic England Scotland Gillian Stewart (1) 296 (−4) Playoff Scotland Muriel Thomson 2,500
11 May Hennessy Cognac Ladies Cup France Australia Jan Stephenson (1) 283 (−13) 5 strokes England Laura Davies 5,000 New tournament
19 May Ulster Volkswagen Classic N. Ireland Scotland Dale Reid (10) 213 (−6) 1 stroke United States Peggy Conley
England Beverly Huke
2,000
26 May British Olivetti Tournament England Scotland Jane Connachan (2) 284 (−8) 1 stroke Scotland Dale Reid 2,000
7 Jun Vale do Lobo Portuguese Ladies Open Portugal England Debbie Dowling (3) 285 4 strokes England Kitrina Douglas 2,500
15 Jun McEwan's Wirral Caldy Classic England Scotland Cathy Panton (10) 291 (−5) 3 strokes England Laura Davies
England Penny Grice
2,000
22 Jun Bowring Birmingham Ladies Classic England Italy Federica Dassù (2) 280 (−4) 2 strokes England Debbie Dowling 2,500
30 Jun Belgian Ladies Open Belgium England Laura Davies (1) 286 (−6) 1 stroke England Maxine Burton 5,000 New tournament
14 Jul LBS Ladies' German Open Germany Scotland Julie Brown 288 (−4) Playoff Germany Barbara Helbig 4,000
27 Jul JS Bloor Eastleigh Classic England England Christine Sharp 261 (−3) 1 stroke England Kitrina Douglas 2,000
1 Aug Mitsubishi Colt Cars Jersey Open Jersey Sweden Marie Wennersten (1) 211 (−2) 2 strokes England Kitrina Douglas 2,000
10 Aug Trusthouse Forte Ladies' Classic Spain England Beverly Huke (6) 289 (−3) 1 stroke Australia Corinne Dibnah 5,000 New tournament
17 Aug Delsjö Ladies Open Sweden Scotland Cathy Panton (11) 210 (−3) 1 stroke United States Kelly Leadbetter
Sweden Marie Wennersten
3,000
25 Aug Höganäs Sweden Open Sweden Sweden Liselotte Neumann (1) 283 (−1) 1 stroke England Laura Davies 4,500
7 Sep IBM Ladies' European Open England Sweden Liselotte Neumann (2) 272 (−20) 2 strokes England Susan Moorcraft (a)
Scotland Cathy Panton
7,500
22 Sep 415/Vantage WPGA Matchplay Championship England Scotland Jane Connachan (3) 1 up England Debbie Dowling 2,000 Match play event
28 Sep Brend Hotels International England Scotland Dale Reid (11) 288 (−8) 2 strokes Scotland Muriel Thomson 2,000
5 Oct Burberry Women's British Open England United States Betsy King (1) 300 (+8) 2 strokes Spain Marta Figueras-Dotti 9,000
12 Oct Laing Ladies Classic England Scotland Muriel Thomson (7) 282 (−10) 1 stroke England Beverly Huke
England Vanessa Marvin
2,500 New tournament
18 Oct La Manga Spanish Open Spain South Africa Alison Sheard (4) 285 (−11) 2 strokes Spain Marta Figueras-Dotti 2,500

Major championships in bold.

See also

References

  1. ^ Tour Guide 2013. Ladies European Tour. 2013. p. 197.
  2. ^ Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour[permanent dead link], GolfToday
  3. ^ Ladies European Tour – 1987 Winners[permanent dead link]