2023 Singapore Classic: Prize Money Breakdown and Winner’s Payout
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Following the Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the UAE, the DP World Tour is headed east to Singapore. Its current event, the Singapore Classic, is currently underway at the Laguna National Golf Resort Club. With a huge purse and an even more competitive field, the tournament has already stirred up excitement in the fans. But what is it that they are fighting for? Let’s find out.
This year has been quite eventful on the DPWT. From a controversy-filled event early on in the year to back-to-back narrow victories, it has kept the fans quite entertained. They certainly hope that Singapore brings that as well.
The field and format of the Singapore Classic
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As per Golf Monthly, The 12th event of the DP World Tour visits the Lion City for the first time in nine years, having last had an event there in 2014. Among its field full of skilled players, Ryan Fox is the highest-ranked golfer to set foot on the course. The World No. 30 is undoubtedly looking to claim his first trophy of 2023.
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But Fox won’t have the title handed to him on a platter. He’s up against the two-time European Tour winners, Ewen Ferguson and Jordan Smith. And giving them all a tough time is also the former Ryder Cup captain, Thomas Bjorn. Although the four are among the fan favorites to win, it is still anyone’s game.
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The tournament will be played just as all regular tour events are, across 72 holes. The 132-player field will compete in the first two rounds, and a cut will be made thereafter. On Friday, only the top 65 players and ties will proceed to play in the final two rounds.
The winner’s perks at the event
All the players who compete in the 3rd and 4th rounds of the Singapore Classic will see a piece of the $2 million purse. The entire field will see 2750 Race to Dubai points split among them as per the leaderboard standings. The winner will receive $340,000, which is in line with the standard 17% payout on the European Tour’s prize money distribution chart.
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Additionally, the winner will also receive 16.5 OWGR points, based on field strength. He will also be eligible for the standard Tour event-winning benefits, such as a two-plus season exemption on the Tour and berths in key events.
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Prize Money Breakdown
| 1st | $340,000 |
| 2nd | $220,000 |
| 3rd | $125,000 |
| 4th | $100,000 |
| 5th | $84,800 |
| 6th | $70,000 |
| 7th | $60,000 |
| 8th | $50,000 |
| 9th | $44,800 |
| 10th | $40,000 |
| 11th | $36,800 |
| 12th | $34,400 |
| 13th | $32,200 |
| 14th | $30,600 |
| 15th | $29,400 |
| 16th | $28,200 |
| 17th | $27,000 |
| 18th | $25,800 |
| 19th | $24,800 |
| 20th | $24,000 |
| 21st | $23,200 |
| 22nd | $22,600 |
| 23rd | $22,000 |
| 24th | $21,400 |
| 25th | $20,800 |
| 26th | $20,200 |
| 27th | $19,600 |
| 28th | $19,000 |
| 29th | $18,400 |
| 30th | $17,800 |
| 31st | $17,200 |
| 32nd | $16,600 |
| 33rd | $16,000 |
| 34th | $15,400 |
| 35th | $14,800 |
| 36th | $14,200 |
| 37th | $13,800 |
| 38th | $13,400 |
| 39th | $13,000 |
| 40th | $12,600 |
| 41st | $12,200 |
| 42nd | $11,800 |
| 43rd | $11,400 |
| 44th | $11,000 |
| 45th | $10,600 |
| 46th | $10,200 |
| 47th | $9,800 |
| 48th | $9,400 |
| 49th | $9,000 |
| 50th | $8,600 |
| 51st | $8,200 |
| 52nd | $7,800 |
| 53rd | $7,400 |
| 54th | $7,000 |
| 55th | $6,800 |
| 56th | $6,600 |
| 57th | $6,400 |
| 58th | $6,200 |
| 59th | $6,000 |
| 60th | $5,800 |
| 61st | $5,600 |
| 62nd | $5,400 |
| 63rd | $5,200 |
| 64th | $5,000 |
| 65th | $4,800 |
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Who do you think will grab the win and the perks that go with it this week in Singapore? Let us know in the comments below.
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