2024 Samui Swine • R1 • Back • Philo Brathwaite • Tomi Lehtonen • Pichet Panturat • Shasta Criss
The 2024 Samui Swine Classic is a highly anticipated golf tournament that brings together top players from around the world to compete on the challenging 18-hole course. This video provides an in-depth analysis of Round 1, where Philo Brathwaite and Tomi Lehtonen take the lead with impressive performances. Expert commentary highlights the strengths and weaknesses of each player, including the strategies employed by Pichet Panturat and Shasta Criss. The discussion also touches on the importance of controlling distance and trajectory off the tee, particularly at the 144-foot par-3 hole one. Watch as Pho Brathwaite faces a crucial decision on this critical shot, and how he navigates the risk-reward tradeoff. The video concludes with an analysis of the players' approaches to the back nine holes, where a pair of sixes becomes increasingly crucial in setting up a strong finish. Join us as we dissect the strategies and techniques used by these top golfers on the Samui Swine Classic course.
Watch Philo Brathwaite, Tomi Lehtonen & more battle in R1 of the 2024 Samui Swine tournament. Top players in action - click to watch!
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hello everyone and welcome back we have the conclusion of round number one of the Samui swine classic 11 presented by latitude 64 Pho Brath weight off to a great start 8 under through 11 Tommy leonin out of Finland joins us as does pachette pona and then rounding out the card Chasta Chris also eight under through 11 those are co-lead just missing three holes in the front Loop we head to the back they'll play 11 more holes so we start all over ho 12 AKA hole one 144 ft Pho the only guy on the card to miss it during the first Loop the other three picked up birdies Pho opting for a standstill and that has the distance it looks like you really have to contemplate while you're standing on this te are you trying to impress the the gallery that's just left of You by 40 ft everybody hanging out having some beverages are you trying to impress them and give it an ace run or are you just trying to put it on the ground and Scoot it up next to the basket to take the easy drop and birdie because it's really tempting to run at this one I love the little nose up bid there by Shasta that was kind of a half bid at it that's a run and then some nice work by pette little overstable mid SL putter for him Tommy picks up the birdie I really feel like six seven or eight eight is of course pretty good that's what's leading after 11 holes but I feel like six or seven is really the number you want to make sure that you're at by the time you're making the turn and you're going to go through the second Loop pair of sixes obviously gives you 12 pair of sevens that that kind of 14 neighborhood I feel like that's about what you should be thinking about in the back of your head when you close out your round here on this course yeah Pho And Shasta now both at 9 under through 12 big thanks to our friends at Latitude 64 our presenting sponsor of the event I'm going to say it 100 more times guys and they deserve all the praise and all of the thanks 13 is 269 ft 82 M kind of taking this route...
