FORMER Yorkshire professional champion Aran Wainwright shot a five under par 67 to win the Links Challenge, the first Yorkshire PGA Tour event of the season, at Bridlington Links.
Wainwright, attached at Oulton Hall, Leeds, let slip just one stroke as he grabbed six birdies.
Leading scores: 67 - A Wainwright (Oulton Hall). 68 - D Hood (York), A Belt (Bridlington Links). 69 - S Barber (Waterton Park). 70 - J Wells (Cherry Burton). 71 - F Kelley (Malton & Norton), G Brown (Ganton), D Padgett (Pannal). 72 - D Thomas (Baildon), G Wills (Fulford), A Ambler (Walton GC), M Marsh (Hallowes), R Pace (Hornsea).
Others included: 73 - D Delaney (Halifax). 75 - D Rands (Willow Valley), D Arber (West End). 80 - L Shepherd (Willow Valley). 82 - W Pendlebury (Willow Valley).
