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<STREET1>2765 LOKER AVE WEST
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<FORMER-CONFORMED-NAME>CHARTER GOLF INC
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<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 14A
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B><BR>
<FONT style="font-size:12pt"> <B>WASHINGTON, DC 20549</B></FONT>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 18pt"><FONT style="font-size:18pt"><B>SCHEDULE 14A</B></FONT><BR>
<B>(Rule&nbsp;14a-101)<BR>
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section&nbsp;14(a) of the Securities<BR>
Exchange Act of 1934</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Filed by the Registrant&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Filed by a Party other than the Registrant&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>

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    <TD width="46%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left">Check the appropriate box:</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Preliminary Proxy Statement
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Confidential, for Use of the
Commission Only<BR>
(as permitted by Rule&nbsp;14a-6(e)(2))</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Definitive Proxy Statement</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Definitive Additional Materials</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Soliciting Material Pursuant
to &#167; 240.14a-12</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Ashworth, Inc.</B>
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<DIV align="center"><DIV style="font-size: 3pt; margin-top: 1pt; width: 100%; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</DIV>


<DIV align="center"><DIV style="font-size: 3pt; margin-top: 1pt; width: 100%; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)</DIV>


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    <TD colspan="7" valign="top" align="left">Payment of filing fee (Check the appropriate box):</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#254;</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="5" valign="top" align="left">No fee required.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="5" valign="top" align="left">Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules&nbsp;14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.</TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(1</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Title of each class of securities to which transactions applies:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(2</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Aggregate number of securities to which transactions applies:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(3</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction
computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule&nbsp;0-11(set forth the
amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it
was determined):</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(4</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(5</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Total fee paid:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="5" nowrap valign="top" align="left">Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="5" valign="top" align="left">Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule&nbsp;0-11(a)(2)
and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous
filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(1</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Amount previously paid:</TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(2</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Form, schedule or registration statement no.:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(3</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Filing party:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">(4</TD>
    <TD valign="top">)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Date filed:</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">1
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Information Concerning Participants<BR>
(Furnished pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><I>Participant Information:</I>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Ashworth, Inc. (&#147;Ashworth&#148;), its directors and certain of its officers and employees are
participants in a solicitation of proxies in connection with Ashworth&#146;s upcoming 2006 annual
meeting of stockholders. These persons have interests in the solicitation by reason of their
beneficial ownership of shares of common stock of Ashworth or by virtue of agreements and
arrangements with Ashworth. Each of the directors, officers and employees of Ashworth who are
participants in the solicitation are listed below, together with the number (in parenthesis) of
shares of Ashworth common stock beneficially owned by each of these persons as of March&nbsp;29, 2006
and the number of options to purchase shares of Ashworth common stock exercisable on or before May
28, 2006.
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><I>Directors:</I>
</DIV>

<DIV align="center">
<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Randall L. Herrel; Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (105,500 shares and 147,213 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Detlef H. Adler<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">(1)</SUP> (-0- shares and 3,333 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Stephen G. Carpenter (17,500 shares and 67,500 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">John M. Hanson, Jr. (69,700 shares and 80,000 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">James B. Hayes (5,000 shares and 33,333 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">James G. O&#146;Connor (12,500 shares and 23,333 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">John W. Richardson (-0- shares and 3,875 exercisable options).</DIV></TD>
</TR>
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</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><I>Officers/Employees:</I>
</DIV>

<DIV align="center">
<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Randall L. Herrel, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (105,500 shares and 147,213
exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Winston E. Hickman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (-0- shares and -0-
exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Peter E. Holmberg, Executive Vice President of Merchandising, Design and Production (15,000 shares
and 35,755 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Gary I. Schneiderman, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Service (1,000
shares and 47,015 exercisable options);</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Halina Balys, Corporate Secretary (-0- shares and 15,708 exercisable options).</DIV></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><I>(1)&nbsp;Mr.&nbsp;Adler is the Chief Executive Officer of Seidensticker (Overseas) Limited
(&#147;Seidensticker&#148;), a supplier of inventoried products to Ashworth; Seidensticker beneficially owns
713,980 shares of Ashworth&#146;s common stock (5.0% of all outstanding shares) and holds no options.</I>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><I>Additional Information:</I>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Ashworth will file a proxy statement in connection with its 2006 annual meeting of stockholders.
Ashworth stockholders are strongly advised to read such proxy statement when it becomes available,
as it will contain important information. Stockholders will be able
to obtain this proxy statement, any amendments or supplements to the proxy statement and other documents filed by
Ashworth with the Securities and Exchange Commission for free at the Internet website maintained by
the Securities and Exchange Commission at <I>www.sec.gov</I>. Copies of the proxy statement and any
amendments and supplements to the proxy statement will also be available for free at Ashworth&#146;s
Internet website at <I>www.ashworthinc.com </I>or by writing to Ashworth, Inc., 2765 Loker Avenue West,
Carlsbad, CA 92008. In addition, copies of the proxy materials may be requested by contacting our
proxy solicitor, MacKenzie Partners, Inc. at (800)&nbsp;322-2885 toll-free or by email at
proxy@mackenziepartners.com.
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