2026 British Masters Purse: Winner Earns Nearly $600,000
By Staff Writer
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Key takeaways
- The 2026 Husqvarna British Masters carries a $3.5 million purse at The Belfry's Brabazon Course.
- The winner is projected to earn close to $600,000, with the runner-up taking home $385,000.
- A top-seven finish is worth more than $100,000, while making the cut pays over $6,000.
- The event awards 5,000 Race to Dubai points and opens 2027 Ryder Cup qualification.
The Husqvarna British Masters is underway at The Belfry's Brabazon Course, the tournament's home since 2021 and the opening event of the DP World Tour's Back 9 stage. Weather delays pushed the third round into Sunday afternoon, with Daniel Hillier and Marco Penge sharing the 54-hole lead at 11 under.
How much does the British Masters winner earn?
The tournament carries an overall purse of $3.5 million. The champion is projected to collect close to $600,000, while the runner-up stands to earn $385,000. A top-seven finish is worth more than $100,000, and any player who makes the 70-player cut is guaranteed more than $6,000, before ties affect the final figures.
| Finish | Projected payout |
|---|---|
| Winner | ~$600,000 |
| Runner-up | $385,000 |
| Top 7 | $100,000+ |
| Made cut | $6,000+ |
The week also carries 5,000 Race to Dubai points, up from 3,500 at last week's Nexo Championship, with 835 going to the winner. It opens the qualification window for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor.
A $3.5 million purse and the start of Ryder Cup qualifying points give this week's result weight beyond the trophy.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the 2026 British Masters being played?
The Belfry's Brabazon Course, which has hosted the event since 2021.
How much prize money does the winner get?
Close to $600,000 from the tournament's $3.5 million purse.
How many Race to Dubai points are available?
5,000 points, with 835 going to the winner.
When does Ryder Cup qualification begin?
The 2027 Ryder Cup qualification window at Adare Manor opens with this event.
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