"Pretty good first week at work" – Lottie Woad makes feelings clear after winning the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open

On Sunday, July 27, Lottie Woad claimed the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open in her very first start as a professional. She finished at 21-under to post a three-shot win over Hyo Joo Kim.

Woad entered the final day of action at Dundonald Links with a 54-hole, three-shot lead. She began with two birdies in the first three holes and then closed with three birdies against one bogey on the back nine to shoot 68 and claim her first title on the LPGA Tour.

Following her win, Woad shared her feelings on Instagram.

"I guess that’s a pretty good first week at work," she wrote. "Really happy to win the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open! 🏆🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Thank you to everyone for an amazing week!

Earlier, while speaking to the media, the 21-year-old English star said it was hard to win on a maiden start, calling it special.

"Everyone was chasing me today, and managed to maintain the lead and played really nicely down the stretch and hit a lot of good shots, which is nice," she said.

Woad will now compete at the AIG Women's Open, which begins on July 31, at Royal Porthcawl in Wales.

How much did Lottie Woad win at the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open 2025?

The purse for the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open 2025 was $2 million, with Lottie Woad earning $300,000 for her victory.

Here's a look at the payout for the AIG Women's Open 2025 (top 28 and ties):

1. Lottie Woad – $300,000
2. Hyo Joo Kim – $167,294
T3. Julia López Ramirez – $97,588
T3. Sei Young Kim – $97,588
5. Nelly Korda – $66,918
6. Nanna Koerstz Madsen – $57,624
7. Paula Reto – $52,047
T8. Mi Hyang Lee – $45,541
T8. Ariya Jutanugarn – $45,541
T10. Lauren Coughlin – $39,035
T10. Alice Hewson – $39,035
T10. Lindy Duncan – $39,035
T10. Miyu Yamashita – $39,035
T10. Hye-Jin Choi – $39,035
15. Mary Liu – $33,459
T16. Akie Iwai – $30,671
T16. Esther Henseleit – $30,671
T16. Soo Bin Joo – $30,671
T16. Ingrid Lindblad – $30,671
T16. Leona Maguire – $30,671
T21. Charley Hull – $24,430
T21. Minjee Lee – $24,430
T21. Benedetta Moresco – $24,430
T21. A Lim Kim – $24,430
T21. In Gee Chun – $24,430
T21. Karis Davidson – $24,430
T21. Cassie Porter – $24,430
T28. Jenny Shin – $17,584
T28. Georgia Hall – $17,584
T28. Minami Katsu – $17,584
T28. Miranda Wang – $17,584
T28. Sarah Schmelzel – $17,584

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