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The Dubai Desert Classic is a European Tour golf tournament held on Majlis course at Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In 1999 and 2000 it was held at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club , all other editions have been held at Emirates Golf Club.
The tournament was first held in 2009 when the Order of Merit was replaced by the Race to Dubai. It is contested by the leading 50 players in the DP World Tour Rankings at the start of the tournament. It is the replacement for the Volvo Masters, which was a similar event for the leading 60 money winners on the Order of Merit.
The Harry Vardon Trophy is a golf award presented by the European Tour. Since 2009 it has been awarded to the winner of the Race to Dubai. Before then it was awarded to the winner of the "Order of Merit". From 1975 to 2008 the Order of Merit was based on prize money but before that date a points system was used.
Golf divided by deserts: The PGA Tour is in California and Europe has a strong field in Dubai ... Prize money: $8.5 million. Winner's share: $1.53 million. ... He has seven victories in Dubai ...
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There were major changes for the 2009 season as the tour entered a partnership agreement with Dubai based Leisurecorp.The Order of Merit was renamed as the Race to Dubai, with a bonus pool of US$7.5 million [1] [2] (originally $10 million) distributed among the top 15 players at the end of the season, with the winner taking $1.5 million [2] (originally $2 million).
Scottie Scheffler hits from the first tee at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach ... Race to Dubai leader: Tyrrell Hatton. ... Prize money: $1 million. Winner's ...
The Dubai Invitational is a professional golf tournament played on the European Tour. The tournament was revealed as part of the 2024 European Tour schedule announcement in August 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The tournament is a limited-field pro-am with 60 professionals playing alongside 60 amateurs in the first three rounds, with the final round taking ...