The R&A Announces Prize Fund for The 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Royal Portrush Golf Club

By THE R&A

The Champion Golfer of the Year will win US$1,935,000 at The 148th Open at Royal Portrush.

The R&A announced that the total prize fund will be US$10,750,000 for The Open in 2019.

“The Open is a global sporting event and our priority is to ensure that this is reflected in the prize fund.  We have a long-term strategy to ensure The Open remains at the forefront of golf and maintains its unique allure in sporting terms.  We are also committed to investing in our other major championships, especially the AIG Women’s British Open.” – MARTIN SLUMBERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE R&A

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