1st ASM @ Philippines (Invitational) 2024

Mon 26 to Thu 29 Feb - Pradera Verde GC

- min US$ 20k purse

- 3 day 54 hole tournament

- No cut to professional field

Schedule of Events:

Mon 26 Feb - Pro-Am / practice round (pm)

Tue 27 Feb - Day 1 (am)

Wed 28 Feb - Day 2 (am)

Thu 29 Feb - Final Day (am)

Updated as at Tue 19th February 2024

1st ASM @ Philippines (Invitational) 2024

- Mon 26 to Thu 29 Feb @ Pradera Verde GCC

1st ASM @ Philippines Invitational 2024 - play & stay package:

- 3 nights / 4 days / 4 rounds of golf

- US$ 200 tournament entry fee - 1 goodie bag

- 3 nights accommodation at Best Western Plus Metro Clark – Mon 26 to Thu 29 Feb

- breakfast at hotel - daily return transfers between golf club & hotel

- 4 rounds of golf - Mon 26 to Thu 29 Feb

- green, buggy & caddy fees & on course refreshments

- buggy (twin sharing) and individual caddy

- Pro-Am / practice round on Mon 26 Feb

- Welcome Dinner on Mon 26 Feb

- 4 X lunch @ golf club on Mon 26 through Thu 29 Feb

- Goodie Bag - T Shirt, Cap & golf balls

Non-Members pay extra US$ 200 - surcharge

Non-Members surcharge is waived for holders of Philippines Games and Amusement Board ID's (GAB ID's) and members of the Seniors PGA of the Philippines (SPGAP) the PGA of Philippines (PGAP) the Philippines Golf Tour (PGT) and senior professional golfers from the Philippines who have previously played in an ASM tournament.

AST member - Single Occupancy = US$ 950 nett

US$ 1,250 - less (deducting) US$ 300 last place prize money = US$ 950

AST members - Twin Sharing with another Pro or Amateur = US$ 850 nett each

US$ 1,150 per golfer - less US$ 300 last place prize money = US$ 850 per golfer

AST member - Twin Sharing with non-golfer = US$ 1,100 nett

US$ 1,400 - less US$ 300 last place prize money = US$ 1,100

- non-golfer is entitled to the same F&B benefits as the golfer

Philippine Nationals / Host Country Exemption (HCE) – discounted rates

US$ 840 - US$ 300 last place prize money = US$ 540 @ PHP 29,700

- this applies to current members of the Senior PGA of the Philippines (SPGAP), the PGA of the Philippines (PGAP) and the Philippines Golf Tour (PGT)

- AST and members of an internationally recognised PGA and or Tour who have the right to legally reside and or work in the Philippines, this excludes holder of tourist VISAs!!

- the package excludes hotel accommodation and land transfers

ASM Golf will extend a US$ 40 discount to senior professional golfers from the Philippines who have previously played in an ASM event and they will only need to pay US$ 500 = PHP 27,500 even if they may no longer be a current member of the SPGAP, the PGAP, the PGT and or an international recognised PGA or Tour.

US$ 20k prize money break down assuming a minimum field of 24 PROs

  1st -  $ 3,000

  2nd - $ 2,500

  3rd - $ 1,800

  4th - $ 1,600

  5th - $ 1,400 

  6th - $ 1,200

  7th - $ 900

  8th - $ 800 

  9th - $ 700

10th - $ 600

11th - $ 500

12th - $ 40012th - 

13th - onwards US$ 300

- last place guaranteed prize money deduction is applied to all pros at registration

- this is deducted from the cost of your - all inclusive play & stay entry fee package 

- if you place 12th or better, last place prize money is deducted from funds won

- no additional deductions or with-holding taxes are imposed at AST events

NETT - prize money after taking into account the guaranteed last place US$ 300 prize money that was applied against your tournament entry fee / play & stay package..

 1st - $ 2,700

 2nd - $ 2,200

 3rd - $ 1,500

 4th - $ 1,300 

 5th - $ 1,100 

 6th - $ 900 

 7th - $ 600 

 8th - $ 500 

 9th - $ 400 

10th - $ 300

11th - $ 200

12th - $ 100

13th - professional participants coming in 13th onwards will not be entitled to receive any prize money as they have already enjoyed a US$ 300 discount applied at registration.

Please note that if you paid for your entry fees in Philippine pesos then the AST reserves the right to make payment of any funds that you might be entitled to have won in the same currency - US$ and or SGD$

- note the ASM exchange rate will be

US$ 1 to 55 Philippine pesos

SGD$ 1 to 40 Philippine pesos

Caddies

If a senior professional golfer might wish to bring his own caddy, he may do so, however in order for the professional’s caddy to enjoy the various F&B, benefits the professional must have invested in and paid the event organizer US$ 110 @ PHP 6,200 for their caddy / non-golfing companion’s F&B package. 

There will be NO refund of caddy fees to pros who bring and use their own caddies.

Non-Golfing spectators are not allowed:

- non golfers with the exception of personal caddies are not permitted out on the course.

- permission to use a personal / private caddy must be obtained from the AST secretariat

- no caddy refunds will be given to professionals who elect to use their own caddy

- non-golfers are not permitted to ride along with a golfer during the tournament

- ONLY amateur golfers and sponsor's who have paid and will be playing in the ASM event that day are permitted, out on the golf course

Amateur Golfers - Play & Stay - 3 nights / 4 days / 4 rounds of golf

Single Occupancy - US$ 1,250

Twin Sharing with PRO or AM golfer - US$ 1,150 - each

Twin Sharing with spouse / non-golfing companion - US$ 1,400

- non-golfer is entitled to the same F&B benefits as golfing participants

Amateur Golfers - No Hotel Accommodation or Transportation

- 4 day package - Pro-Am / practice round and 3 day tournament - US$ 800

- 3 day package - Pro-Am and 1st & 2nd Day of ASM tournament - US$ 650

- 2 day package - Pro-Am and 1st Day of ASM tournament - US$ 500

- 1 day package - Pro-Am - US$ 350

Closing Date for the 1st ASM Philippines 2024 is on Mon 19th February 2024 at 17.00hrs (Singapore Time) or when a maximum professional field of 60 golfers has been achieved, there after a US$ 100 surcharge will apply to entries received that the AST might accept.

For entry forms and or more information please contact

Ms. Evelyn Lee

General Manager - Asian Senior Tour

evelyn@asianseniorstour.com

evelyn.asmgolf@gmail.com

Mobile (+65) 96399020 - whatsapp

Chuan Campbell

Chairman of the Asian Senior Tour

chuan@asianseniorstour.com

Governor of the ASEAN PGA

chuan@aseanpga.com

chuancampbell@yahoo.com

Mobile (+65) 96346497 - whatsapp