The 2025 Senior British Open Championship prize money payout is from the $2.85 million purse, with 75 professional players who complete four rounds at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, England, earning PGA Tour Champions prize money and an official-money paycheck this week.
The winner's share of Senior British Open Championship prize pool is at $447,800, with the second-place finisher taking home $298,680. The Senior British Open Championship prize money payout breakdown shows a payout of 18 percent of the purse to the winner, and how much each PGA Tour Champions player earns is guaranteed down to the last-place player.
For 2025 ISPS Handa Senior British Open results and payout, see our final leaderboard
The Senior British Open Championship professional field is headed by Padraig Harrington, Justin Leonard, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Y.E. Yang, Ernie Els and more.
This tournament started with 144 players, and a cut was made this week after two rounds to the top 70 players and ties. Every professional player in the field is paid for completing the event, but how much each player is paid at the 2025 Senior British Open Championship from the correct 2025 Senior British Open Championship full-field payout is based on their finish.
Every player still in the field can improve their position in the final round of this 72-hole event on the PGA Tour Champions schedule. It's the last of five majors this season.
What else is on the line
Beyond money, there are important points, perks and benefits on the line for the field -- in particular, the tournament winner.
The winner of this event will get 447,800 Charles Schwab Cup points, as this is considered an official event on the PGA Tour Champions schedule with dollars converted to points.
There are no Official World Golf Ranking points on the line in PGA Tour Champions events.
While this event offers a significant payday, a win comes with the benefits that come with winning on the PGA Tour Champions. Winners of these events get better status and access on tour.
2025 Senior British Open Championship prize money, winner's share, first-place payout
For 2025 ISPS Handa Senior British Open results and payout, see our final leaderboard
| POSITION | MONEY |
|---|---|
| 1 | $447,800 |
| 2 | $298,680 |
| 3 | $168,036 |
| 4 | $134,292 |
| 5 | $113,772 |
| 6 | $93,936 |
| 7 | $80,484 |
| 8 | $67,032 |
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| |
| 9 | $60,192 |
| 10 | $53,694 |
| 11 | $49,476 |
| 12 | $46,056 |
| 13 | $43,092 |
| 14 | $41,268 |
| 15 | $39,558 |
| 16 | $37,734 |
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| |
| 17 | $36,024 |
| 18 | $34,656 |
| 19 | $33,516 |
| 20 | $32,604 |
| 21 | $31,692 |
| 22 | $30,780 |
| 23 | $29,868 |
| 24 | $28,956 |
| 25 | $28,044 |
| 26 | $27,132 |
| 27 | $26,220 |
| 28 | $25,308 |
| 29 | $24,510 |
| 30 | $23,712 |
| 31 | $22,914 |
| 32 | $22,116 |
| 33 | $21,432 |
| 34 | $20,748 |
| 35 | $20,178 |
| 36 | $19,608 |
| 37 | $19,038 |
| 38 | $18,468 |
| 39 | $18,012 |
| 40 | $17,442 |
| 41 | $16,986 |
| 42 | $16,416 |
| 43 | $15,960 |
| 44 | $15,390 |
| 45 | $14,934 |
| 46 | $14,478 |
| 47 | $13,908 |
| 48 | $13,452 |
| 49 | $12,882 |
| 50 | $12,426 |
| 51 | $11,856 |
| 52 | $11,400 |
| 53 | $10,830 |
| 54 | $10,374 |
| 55 | $9,804 |
| 56 | $9,348 |
| 57 | $8,892 |
| 58 | $8,550 |
| 59 | $8,094 |
| 60 | $7,752 |
| 61 | $7,410 |
| 62 | $7,068 |
| 63 | $6,840 |
| 64 | $6,498 |
| 65 | $6,270 |
| 66 | $5,928 |
| 67 | $5,700 |
| 68 | $5,472 |
| 69 | $5,244 |
| 70 | $5,016 |
| 71 | $4,788 |
| 72 | $4,560 |
| 73 | $4,332 |
| 74 | $4,104 |
| 75 | $3,876 |
