INQUIRER Sports

MANILA, Philippines--The Founders Cup Invitational of The Orchard Golf and Country Club, one of the most anticipated member-guest tournaments of the year, is poised for a blockbuster 13th edition as all 400 slots were snapped up only days after registration was opened.

Presented by Coca Cola, the Founders Cup will be played over four days from Nov. 26 to 29 at the Palmer and Player courses of The Orchard in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

More than P3 million worth of prizes are up for grabs including a Honda Accord, Philippine Airlines business class tickets for two to Los Angeles, EZ-GO and Texas Eagle carts and Asian Airlines business class ticket for hole-in-one feats on designated holes.

Major sponsors are Honda Cars Cavite, Mizuno, Philippine Airlines and Sta. Lucia Realty & Development Corp while BDO Equitable Card, Phil Ports Authority, Security Bank Corp., The Turf Company, Trends & Technologies, Inc. and Orchard Properties are premium sponsors.