1976 Pontins Professional

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Dates1–8 May 1976 (1976-05-01 1976-05-08)
VenuePontin's
CountryWales
1976 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
Dates1–8 May 1976 (1976-05-01 1976-05-08)
VenuePontin's
CityPrestatyn
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Winner's share£1,000[1]
Highest break Ray Reardon (WAL) (123)
Final
ChampionWales Ray Reardon
Runner-upEngland Fred Davis
Score10–9
1975
1977

The 1976 Pontins Professional was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 1 and 8 May 1976 in Prestatyn, Wales.[2][3]

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final and semi-final matches were contested over the best of 13 frames, and the final was the best of 19 frames.

Ray Reardon won the event for the third time in a row, beating Fred Davis 10–9 in the final.[4] He also made the highest break of the tournament, 123, in the seventh frame of the final.[5]

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