2003 Valspar Championship prize money
Retief Goosen won the 2003 Valspar Championship on 2 November 2003 and took $864,000. Below is every one of the 28 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $9,648 Rory Sabbatini collected for finishing T69.
Every cheque at the 2003 Valspar Championship
2 November 2003
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retief Goosen | RSA | -12 | 272 | $864,000 |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -9 | 275 | $518,400 |
| T4 | Chad Campbell | USA | -6 | 278 | $211,200 |
| T4 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -6 | 278 | $211,200 |
| T6 | Davis Love III | USA | -5 | 279 | $160,800 |
| T9 | Geoff Ogilvy | AUS | -4 | 280 | $124,800 |
| T9 | Peter Lonard | AUS | -4 | 280 | $124,800 |
| T13 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -3 | 281 | $90,000 |
| T13 | Justin Leonard | USA | -3 | 281 | $90,000 |
| T13 | Mike Weir | CAN | -3 | 281 | $90,000 |
| T17 | Pat Perez | USA | -1 | 283 | $62,811 |
| T24 | Charles Howell III | USA | 0 | 284 | $35,520 |
| T24 | Jerry Kelly | USA | 0 | 284 | $35,520 |
| T24 | J.J. Henry | USA | 0 | 284 | $35,520 |
| T24 | Neal Lancaster | USA | 0 | 284 | $35,520 |
| T34 | Bob Estes | USA | 1 | 285 | $24,240 |
| T34 | Ernie Els | RSA | 1 | 285 | $24,240 |
| T40 | Aaron Baddeley | AUS | 2 | 286 | $19,200 |
| T40 | K.J. Choi | KOR | 2 | 286 | $19,200 |
| T49 | John Rollins | USA | 4 | 288 | $11,976 |
| T53 | Craig Barlow | USA | 5 | 289 | $11,059 |
| T53 | Olin Browne | USA | 5 | 289 | $11,059 |
| T58 | Luke Donald | ENG | 6 | 290 | $10,608 |
| T58 | Stewart Cink | USA | 6 | 290 | $10,608 |
| 64 | Bernhard Langer | GER | 8 | 292 | $10,176 |
| T65 | Mark Wilson | USA | 9 | 293 | $9,984 |
| T69 | Jason Gore | USA | 15 | 299 | $9,648 |
| T69 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | 15 | 299 | $9,648 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $2,690,091 between them, against $181,646 shared by the other thirteen players paid.
The 28 cheques above come to $2,871,737 between them. We hold 43 players for the week in all, so fifteen of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Valspar Championship years
25 editions, 2000 to 2026
The 2002 ladder is the edition before this one, won by K.J. Choi. The 2004 ladder is the one after, won by Vijay Singh. The Valspar Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2003 golf year
44 other tournaments we hold a 2003 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2003 was the $1,170,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Davis Love III.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2003 Valspar Championship?
Retief Goosen, on 2 November 2003. The win paid $864,000.
How much did the 2003 Valspar Championship pay out?
The 28 cheques on this page come to $2,871,737 between them, from $864,000 at the top down to $9,648.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2003 Valspar Championship?
$9,648, which Rory Sabbatini collected for finishing T69.
How many players were paid at the 2003 Valspar Championship?
28. We hold 43 players for that week in all, so fifteen of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.