Dates: Friday, October 6th through Sunday, October 8th
Site: Silverado Country Club (South Course), Napa, California
Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones (1967)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,640
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 366 Yds 10 - Par 4 361 Yds
2 - Par 4 418 Yds 11 - Par 5 569 Yds
3 - Par 3 197 Yds 12 - Par 4 428 Yds
4 - Par 4 372 Yds 13 - Par 5 495 Yds
5 - Par 4 359 Yds 14 - Par 4 382 Yds
6 - Par 4 380 Yds 15 - Par 3 185 Yds
7 - Par 3 191 Yds 16 - Par 4 330 Yds
8 - Par 4 422 Yds 17 - Par 3 173 Yds
9 - Par 5 512 Yds 18 - Par 5 500 Yds
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35 3,217 Yds 37 3,423 Yds
Annual: 12th
Defending Champion: Bruce Fleisher
Runner-Up: Allen Doyle
Tournament Record: 199 (Bruce Fleisher, 1999)
36-Hole Record: 132 (Bruce Fleisher, 1999)
Course Record: 63 (Dale Douglass, 1991; Bob Charles, 1992; Isao Aoki, 1994)
Total Purse: $1,100,000
Shares: 1st Place - $165,000; 2nd Place - 96,800; 3rd Place - 79,200
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Bruce Fleisher 199 Gary McCord 205
Allen Doyle 200 Mike McCullough 205
Walter Hall 202 Jose Maria Canizares 206
Hubert Green 203 Tom Jenkins 206
Al Geiberger 205 Dana Quigley 206
Past The Transamerica Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Bruce Fleisher (199) -- Allen Doyle
1998 -- Jim Colbert (205) -- David Lundstrom
1997 -- Dave Eichelberger (205) -- F.Conner, T.Dill, J.Jacobs, D.Weaver
1996 -- John Bland (204) -- Jim Colbert
1995 -- Lee Trevino (201) -- Bruce Summerhays
1994 -- *Kermit Zarley (204) -- Isao Aoki
1993 -- Dave Stockton (203) -- Simon Hobday, Lee Trevino
1992 -- Bob Charles (200) -- Dave Stockton
1991 -- Charles Coody (204) -- Lee Trevino
1990 -- Lee Trevino (205) -- Mike Hill
1989 -- Billy Casper (207) -- Al Geiberger
* - Won in playoff.
Note: Formerly called Transamerica Senior Golf Championship (1989-92).
Top Contenders in the Field
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Bruce Fleisher - Defending champion, 4 wins and 18 top-10's in 2000
Jim Dent - 22nd on money list with seven top-10 finishes
Ed Dougherty - Tied for 23rd last week, 15th on money list, 1 win
Allen Doyle - 7th in scoring and putting, 5th in driving accuracy
Ray Floyd - 2nd in sand saves, won earlier this year for 14th Senior win
Tom Jenkins - 9th on money list with 1 win and 10 top-10 finishes
Gary McCord - Tied for 6th last week with three rounds in the 60's
Andy North - Two-time U.S. Open champion has just 3 top-10 finishes
Dana Quigley - 8th in scoring and putting, 6th in birdies, 17 top-10's
Bruce Summerhays - 17th on money list, 10th in driving distance, 5 top-five's
Jim Thorpe - Only top-10 money winner without a win, 3 second's
Lanny Wadkins - After an early season win only one top-10 since then
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