Gold Rush Classic
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The Gold Rush Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1987 to 2001. It was played in Rancho Murieta, California at the Rancho Murieta Country Club (1987-1995) and in El Dorado Hills, California at Serrano Country Club (1996-2001).
The purse for the 2001 tournament was US$1,300,000, with $195,000 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1987 as the Rancho Murieta Senior Gold Rush.
[edit] Winners
Gold Rush Classic
- 2001 Tom Kite
- 2000 Jim Thorpe
Raley's Gold Rush Classic
- 1999 David Graham
- 1998 Dana Quigley
- 1997 Bob Eastwood
- 1996 Jim Colbert
Raley’s Senior Gold Rush
- 1995 Don Bies
- 1994 Bob Murphy
- 1993 George Archer
- 1992 Bob Charles
- 1991 George Archer
Rancho Murieta Senior Gold Rush
- 1990 George Archer
- 1989 Dave Hill
- 1988 Bob Charles
- 1987 Orville Moody
