| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22–25 July 2004 |
| Location | Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland 55°12′00″N6°38′06″W / 55.200°N 6.635°W |
| Course(s) | Royal Portrush Golf Club Dunluce Links |
| Organised by | The R&A |
| Tours | |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,834 yd (6,249 m) |
| Field | 144 players, 70 after cut |
| Cut | 152 (+10) |
| Prize fund | US$1,600,000 |
| Winner's share | US$289,153 |
| Champion | |
 Pete Oakley | |
| 284 (-4) | |
| Location map | |
  Royal Portrush GC Location in Europe  Royal Portrush GC Location in the United Kingdom  Royal Portrush GC Location in Ireland  Royal Portrush GC Location in Northern Ireland | |
The 2004 Senior British Open Championship, for sponsorship reasons named Senior British Open Championship presented by MasterCard, was a senior major golf championship and the 18th Senior British Open Championship, held from 22 to 25 July at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It was the second Senior British Open Championship played as a senior major championship. [1]
Contents
- Venue
- Course layout
- Field
- Past champions in the field
- Past winners and runners-up at The Open Championship in the field
- Final round summary and results
- References
- External links
Pete Oakley won by one stroke over Tom Kite and Eduardo Romero to win his first Senior British Open title and his first senior major championship victory. [2] [3] [4]
Graham Marsh, who finished tied ninth, became the first player on the four main golf tours (PGA Tour, PGA European Tour, PGA Tour Champions or the Legends Tour) to ace the same hole twice in a tournament, when he had a hole-in-one on the 170-yard 11th hole in the third round with an 8-iron, as well as with a 9-iron in the first round. [5]
