Mauritius Open
14 December 2023
to
17 December 2023
AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open
DATE: Thursday, 14 - Sunday, December 17, 2023
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR: Miguel VIDAOR (mvidaor@europeantour.com) Overview Prize Money USD 1,200,000
Field Size 156 players
Eligibility The leading 72 available players from the 2024 DP World Tour Exemption Category List, excluding Categories 6 and 8. Note: *The top 5 DP World Tour Members’ Regulation applies from the Alfred Dunhill Championship into this tournament. 72 players from the 2023/2024 Sunshine Tour Exemption Category list, comprised as follows: The leading 55 off the Sunshine Tour Rankings; A maximum of 7 invitations by the Sunshine Tour to Transformation Players, under the terms of the Sunshine Tour Members General Regulations and 10 Pre Q spots. A maximum of 2 Sunshine Tour professional invitations. A maximum of 2 DP World Tour professional invitations. A maximum of 8 invitations for the Co-organisers, issued in consultation with the Sunshine Tour and the DP World Tour.
Eligibility Notes The following policy will be adopted at close of entries for players who are members of and exempt through both the Sunshine Tour and the DP World Tour: The highest ranked dual member on the 2024 DP World Tour Exemption Category list will be allocated to (b) above, the second highest ranked dual member will be allocated to (a) above. This alternate allocation will be repeated until all such exempt dual members are allocated to one Tour or the other. *With regards to the operation of the top 5 policy, the highest ranked dual member on the 2024 DP World Tour Exemption Category list who finishes in the top 5 and ties in the Alfred Dunhill Championship will be allocated to (b) above, the second highest ranked dual member will be allocated to (a) above. This alternate allocation will be repeated until all such dual members are allocated to one Tour or the other. If there are less than 72 players entered through (a) above, then the remaining spots will be allocated to (b) above. If any of the spots in (c) or (d) above are unused, then the remaining spots will be added to the respective Tour’s allocation in (a) or (b) above. If there are less than 8 players entered through (e) above then the remaining spots will be added to each Tour’s allocation in (a) or (b) above, with the first spot being allocated to (b) and the next spot being allocated to (a). This alternate allocation will be repeated until all unused invite spots have been allocated to one Tour or the other. When a player who is a member of both Tours becomes Exempt, he will remain allocated to the Tour under which he first became Exempt, even if he subsequently becomes Exempt through his “home” Tour.
Format 72 holes stroke play with a cut after 2 rounds to the leading 65 professionals and ties.
Venue Heritage La Réserve Golf Links Bel Ombre Territory 61002 Bel Ombre Mauritius Tel: + 230 623 5600
Location: 50km south of Port Louis Nearest Airport: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (55min) Golf Course Website: https://heritagegolfclub.mu/golf/la-reserve-golf-links/
Promoter Heritage Golf Management Ltd t/a The Golf Company Village Labourdonnais Mapou 31803 Mauritius Tel: +230 266 9700 Mobile: +230 5511 5590 Contact: Ryan Dodds Email: ryan@thegolfcompany.mu