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 Dates: August 31st - September 3rd
 Site: The Rail Golf Course, Springfield, IL
 Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 6,649
 Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 367 Yds   10 - Par 4 377 Yds
               2 - Par 4 399 Yds   11 - Par 3 180 Yds
               3 - Par 4 404 Yds   12 - Par 5 527 Yds
               4 - Par 5 518 Yds   13 - Par 4 380 Yds
               5 - Par 3 135 Yds   14 - Par 4 425 Yds
               6 - Par 4 379 Yds   15 - Par 5 535 Yds
               7 - Par 3 185 Yds   16 - Par 3 164 Yds
               8 - Par 5 541 Yds   17 - Par 4 355 Yds
               9 - Par 4 385 Yds   18 - Par 4 393 Yds
                   -------------        -------------
                    36 3,313 Yds         36 3,336 Yds
 
 Annual: 31st
 Defending Champion: Pat Hurst
 Runner-Up: Cristie Kerr
 Tournament Record: 264 (Cristie Kerr, 2004)
 54-Hole Record: 195 (Cristie Kerr, 2004)
 36-Hole Record: 128 (Christina Kim, 2004)
 Course Record: 62 (Laura Davies; Kathryn Marshall;
                    Christina Kim)
 Total Purse: $1,300,000
 Shares: 1st $195,000; 2nd $118,722; 3rd $86,125
 
 2005 Finish
 -----------
 
 Player                Score 
 ------                ----- 
 Pat Hurst              271
 Cristie Kerr           274
 Natalie Gulbis         275
 Heather Bowie          275 
 Morgan Pressel (a)     276
 
 (a) - Amateur
 
 Past State Farm Classic Winners
 -------------------------------
 
 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
 ----  ----------------------------
 2005  Pat Hurst (271) -- Cristie Kerr
 2004  Cristie Kerr (264) -- Christina Kim
 2003  #Candie Kung (202) -- Laura Davies
 2002  Patricia Meunier-Lebouc (270) -- Se Ri Pak, Mi Hyun Kim
 2001  Kate Golden (267) -- Annika Sorenstam
 2000  Laurel Kean (198) -- Mi Hyun Kim, Dina Ammaccapane
 1999  Mi Hyun Kim (204) -- Pearl Sinn, Janice Moodie
 1998  Pearl Sinn (200) -- Michele Redman
 1997  *Cindy Figg-Currier (200) -- Kris Tschetter, Lorie Kane
 1996  *Michelle McGann (202) -- Laura Davies, Barb Whitehead
 1995  *Mary Beth Zimmerman (206) -- Emilee Klein
 1994  Barb Mucha (203) -- Kim Shipman
 1993  *Helen Dobson (203) -- Dottie Pepper
 1992  *Nancy Lopez (199) -- Laura Davies
 1991  Pat Bradley (197) -- Danielle Ammaccapane
 1990  Beth Daniel (203) -- Susan Sanders
 1989  Beth Daniel (203) -- Betsy King, Alice Ritzman
 1988  Betsy King (207) -- Margaret Ward
 1987  Rosie Jones (208) -- Nancy Lopez
 1986  *Betsy King (205) --Alice Ritzman, Cathy Kratzert
 1985  Betsy King (205) -- Janet Anderson
 1984  Cindy Hill (207) -- Jane Crafter, Lori Garbacz, Betsy King
 1983  *Lauri Peterson (210) -- Judy Ellis
 1982  JoAnne Carner (205) -- Susie McAllister
 1981  JoAnne Carner (205) -- Kyle O'Brien
 1980  Nancy Lopez (275) -- JoAnne Carner
 1979  Jo Ann Washam (275) -- Silvia Bertolaccini
 1978  Pat Bradley (276) -- Sharon Miller
 1977  Hollis Stacy (271) -- Betty Burfeindt
 1976  *Sandra Palmer (213) -- JoAnne Carner, Mary Lou Crocker, Michelle Walker
 
 * - Won in Playoff
 # - Weather Shortened
 
 Note: Formerly called Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Classic (1976-77),
       Rail Charity Golf Classic (1978-92), State Farm Rail Classic
       (1993-2000).