{"id":829598,"date":"2026-07-27T17:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829598\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:22:13","slug":"senior-british-open-2026-final-leaderboard-scores-prize-money-payouts-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829598\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior British Open 2026 Final Leaderboard Scores, Prize Money Payouts and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Jerry Kelly won the Senior British Open on Sunday at the The King&#8217;s Gleneagles in Scotland, shooting a 2-under 68 to finish 10 under for the tournament. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">He won by a pair of strokes, besting a trio of golfers tied for second at eight under (Matt Gogel, Darren Fichardt, Cameron Percy). <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Fichardt nearly created some late drama but missed an eagle attempt on the 18th that by mere inches (though it was somewhat of a moot point after Kelly finished his day with a birdie). <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The round of the day belonged to Stephen Gallacher, who shot a tournament-best eight-under 62 on Sunday to surge up the leaderboard, finishing fifth at six under.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The event&#8217;s purse was a cool $2.85 million. Here were <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/senior-open-championship-prize-money-payout-2026\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the payouts<\/a> for the top-10 finishers: <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">As for Kelly, it was his third major tournament victory on the Senior Tour, joining a pair of victories at the Senior Players Championship (2020, 2022). His previous best mark at the Senior British Open Championship was sixth in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jerry Kelly won the Senior British Open on Sunday at the The King&#8217;s Gleneagles in Scotland, shooting a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":829599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-829598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}