2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic

The 2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic was the second Professional Darts Corporation Las Vegas Desert Classic darts tournament. It was held in the MGM Grand Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada in early July.

2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic
Tournament information
Dates	1–6 July 2003
Venue	MGM Grand Casino and Hotel
Location	Las Vegas, Nevada
Country	United States
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs Final – best of 31
Prize fund	$88,000
Winner's share	$22,000
Champion(s)
Peter Manley
«2002 2004»

24 players competed in the tournament. Peter Manley defeated John Part 16-12 in legs in the final and won $22,000.

Qualifiers

Seeds

1. John Part
2. Phil Taylor
3. Roland Scholten
4. Peter Manley
5. Ronnie Baxter
6. Colin Lloyd
7. Alan Warriner
8. Dennis Smith

Qualifiers

• Terry Jenkins
• Alex Roy
• Bob Anderson
• Dave Smith
• Wayne Mardle
• Paul Williams
• Denis Ovens
• Steve Beaton
• Robbie Widdows
• Les Hodkinson
• Dennis Priestley
• Andrew Davies
• Richie Burnett
• Jamie Harvey
• Tony Payne
• Roger Carter

Prize Fund

Stage (no. of players)[1]		Prize Money (Total: $88,000)
Winner	(1)	$22,000
Runner-Up	(1)	$10,000
Semi-finalists	(2)	$6,000
Quarter-finalists	(4)	$4,000
Group Stages (Last 24)	(16)	$1,750

Results

Group Stages 1–3 July

[2]

Group A POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 John Part (1) 2 2 0 16 11 +5 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Bob Anderson 2 1 1 12 11 +1 2 Eliminated 3 Dave Smith 2 0 2 10 16 −6 0 Bob Anderson 8 – 3 Dave Smith John Part (1) 8 – 7 Dave Smith John Part (1) 8 – 4 Bob Anderson

Group B POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Dennis Smith (8) 2 2 0 16 9 +7 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Richie Burnett 2 1 1 12 14 -2 2 Eliminated 3 Dennis Priestley 2 0 2 11 16 −5 0 Richie Burnett 8 – 6 Dennis Priestley Dennis Smith (8) 8 – 5 Dennis Priestley Dennis Smith (8) 8 – 4 Richie Burnett

Group C POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Phil Taylor (2) 2 2 0 16 6 +10 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Terry Jenkins 2 1 1 11 12 -1 2 Eliminated 3 Alex Roy 2 0 2 7 16 −9 0 Terry Jenkins 8 – 4 Alex Roy Phil Taylor (2) 8 – 3 Alex Roy Phil Taylor (2) 8 – 3 Terry Jenkins

Group D POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Alan Warriner (7) 2 2 0 16 8 +8 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Robbie Widdows 2 1 1 11 13 -2 2 Eliminated 3 Les Hodkinson 2 0 2 10 16 −6 0 Robbie Widdows 8 – 5 Les Hodkinson Alan Warriner (7) 8 – 5 Les Hodkinson Alan Warriner (7) 8 – 3 Robbie Widdows

Group E POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Roland Scholten (3) 2 2 0 16 9 +7 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Wayne Mardle 2 1 1 13 13 0 2 Eliminated 3 Andrew Davies 2 0 2 9 16 −7 0 Wayne Mardle 8 – 5 Andrew Davies Roland Scholten (3) 8 – 4 Andrew Davies Roland Scholten (3) 8 – 5 Wayne Mardle

Group F POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Colin Lloyd (6) 2 2 0 16 11 +5 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Jamie Harvey 2 1 1 12 13 -1 2 Eliminated 3 Roger Carter 2 0 2 12 16 −4 0 Jamie Harvey 8 – 5 Roger Carter Colin Lloyd (6) 8 – 7 Roger Carter Colin Lloyd (6) 8 – 4 Jamie Harvey

Group G POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Peter Manley (4) 2 1 1 15 12 +3 2 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Paul Williams 2 1 1 12 13 -1 2 Eliminated 3 Denis Ovens 2 1 1 13 15 −2 2 Paul Williams 8 – 5 Denis Ovens Denis Ovens 8 – 7 (4) Peter Manley Peter Manley (4) 8 – 4 Paul Williams

Group H POS Player P W L LF LA +/- Pts Status 1 Steve Beaton 2 2 0 16 11 +5 4 Advance to the Quarter Finals 2 Tony Payne 2 1 1 12 9 +3 2 Eliminated 3 Ronnie Baxter (5) 2 0 2 8 16 −8 0 Steve Beaton 8 – 4 Tony Payne Tony Payne 8 – 1 (5) Ronnie Baxter Steve Beaton 8 – 7 (5) Ronnie Baxter

Main Round 4-6 July

	Quarter Finals (best of 15 legs) 4 July[2]					Semi Finals (best of 25 legs) 5 July					Final (best of 31 legs) 6 July
	1	John Part (99.24)	8
	8	Dennis Smith (84.21)	3
						1	John Part (95.67)	13
						2	Phil Taylor (95.76)	10
	2	Phil Taylor (96.72)	8
	7	Alan Warriner (88.71)	5
											1	John Part (95.07)	12
											4	Peter Manley (96.81)	16
	3	Roland Scholten (86.97)	5
	6	Colin Lloyd (85.11)	8
						6	Colin Lloyd (86.85)	9
						4	Peter Manley (89.10)	13
	4	Peter Manley (89.43)	8
		Steve Beaton (83.01)	6

Women's Tournament

	Semi Finals (best of 7 legs)					Final (best of 11 legs)
	Stacy Bromberg		4
	Jane Stubbs		2
						Stacy Bromberg		6
						Deta Hedman		4
	Deta Hedman		4
	Crissy Howat		0

References

1. "2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic Player Prize Money". Darts Database. 2007. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
2. "2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 25 August 2015.