2026 MVP Bottle Lake Open | FPO RD1 F9 | Donnecke, Chocek, Reigh, Hokom
The 2026 Bottle Lake Open is the final event of the Tour Down Under, featuring a unique women's division where male and female players compete on the same layout. Sarah Hok and Chandler Ray host the event, which is sponsored by Gothro and MVP Disc Sports. The course, located in Christchurch, New Zealand, is known for its challenging semi-open holes and dense wooded areas. Players will need to navigate through tight spaces to achieve birdies on par four holes like the 607-foot first shot. Notable competitors include Eevee 7, Sophia Donicki from Victoria, BC, Taylor Chosk, one of the farthest women in disc golf, and Sarah Hok herself, a one-time world champion. Viewers will get to witness high-level play and expert analysis as these talented players take on the course at Bottle Lake Disc Golf.
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Welcome everyone to the 2026 Bottle Lake Open. We're in Christ Church, New Zealand. This is the last event of the Tour Down Under, brought to you by Gothro, sponsored by MVP Disc Sports. I'm Sarah Hok here with Chandler Ray. >> Thank you so much for having me. I'm really excited to be here. We are at the Bottle Lake disc golf course this weekend and this course is a bruiser. We've got semi-open holes and then a lot of uh just chucking discs in the woods. It gets pretty tight in there. So, let's see how it goes for us today. >> Yeah, we're actually playing the same layout as the men here. So, you'll be able to kind of compare scores across things. First up, yours truly, Chandler Ray, sponsored by Infinite Discs. And who else you got this year? >> I've got Eevee 7 and uh the Castlass Folk. >> Sweet. Yeah, you've had a lot of good showings here and we're looking to get that win, huh? >> Oh, I hope so. We'll find out. >> Yeah, we also got plays out, >> right? Sophia Don Donicki from >> Donica. >> Donica. >> Donkey. Same thing. >> There's a lot of ways you can pronounce it. Uh, but she's like she's from Victoria, BC, and she's been playing really good. We'll see what she can do out there. >> We also have the one-time world champ, Sarah Hok herself, >> and she is out here chucking four hands around. Love to see it. The typical. And we also have Taylor Chosk. She is uh one of the farthest women on the planet. This girl rips. And we're so excited to watch her play today, even though we already did, but we'll pretend we didn't. Yeah. So, we were in this round. So, sometimes it's a little interesting to talk about yourself, but we're going to do our best. >> On to whole one. It's a par four, 607 ft. The first shot is a placement shot into this central area. And the next shot is a guarded green with Obie right behind it. And then some tree limbs that are pretty far, about 60 ft, players are going to want to maneuver under in order to get a park job for that birdie. And that's not the first time we'll be seeing that same. >>...
