The Heritage was a one-off
European Tour
The European Tour (currently known as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons), legally the PGA European Tour is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European Senior Tour (for players aged fi ...
men's
professional golf
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*Professional golfer, which describes the various branches of the profession.
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tournament contested during the
2004 European Tour season. The event was sponsored by the
International Management Group and was held in honour of
Ken Schofield
Kenneth Douglas Schofield (born 3 February 1946) was the executive director of the European Tour from 1975 to 2004.
Schofield was born and raised in Perthshire, Scotland. He entered the banking profession at the age of 23.
On 1 January 1975, Sch ...
, who was stepping down as executive director of the
European Tour
The European Tour (currently known as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons), legally the PGA European Tour is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European Senior Tour (for players aged fi ...
after 30 years.
The Heritage was hosted on the Duke's
Course at
Woburn Golf and Country Club
Woburn Golf Club is a golf club in England located in Little Brickhill, near Milton Keynes within the county of Bedfordshire, about northwest of central London.
There are three courses at the Woburn property: the "Duke's Course", which ope ...
near
Milton Keynes,
England
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and offered a
prize fund
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of
€
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2,000,000. The winner was
Henrik Stenson, who finished four strokes ahead of
Carlos Rodiles
Carlos Jose Rodiles (born 3 May 1975) is a Spanish professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour.
Early life
Rodiles was born in Málaga, Spain.
Nowadays he lives in Marbella, Spain.
College career
He attended the University of Fl ...
.
Winners
References
External links
Event page on the official site of the European Tour
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Former European Tour events
Golf tournaments in England
Sport in Buckinghamshire