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European Tour: Ross Mcgowan leads after opening at the Open de España

10/07/2021

European Tour: Ross Mcgowan leads after opening at the Open de España

Ross McGowan of England putts out on the 18th hole during Day One of The Open de Espana at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. (Getty Images)

07 Oct

10/07 – 10/10/2021

European Tour: Open de España 2021

Club de Campo Villa de Madrid – Madrid, Spain

  • Round 4/4
  • Strokeplay
  • Prize money: 1,5 Mio Euro
  • Defending champion: Jon Rahm

Ross Mcgowan leads the European Tour's Open de España with a score of 10-under par, following 0 bogeys in his opening round. Mcgowan signed an enviable scorecard of 8 birdies and 1 eagle total.The Englishman played the course at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in 61 shots in the opening round of theOpen de España.

David Drysdale, from Scotland also carded a free bogey opening round of 64 to find himself in T4 position, only 3 shots behind the leader. Drysdale registered 7 birdies in his opening round.

Jamie Donaldson is at -7 after the opening round and tied for fourth. The Welshman played the course at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in 64 shots, registering only 1 bogey and 8 birdies today at the Open de España.

The Scotishman Grant Forrest carded a opening round 65 to find himself in T7 position and trailing leader Ross Mcgowan by 4 shots. Forrest, currently ranked 180 in the official world golf ranking, posted 3 eagles in his opening round.

David Horsey and Jordan Smith from England, together withScott Jamieson and Marc Warren from Scotland, began the Open de España with scores of 5-under par (66) to find themselves in T11 position and 5 shots off the leader. Horsey and Smith had almost identical scorecards, signing 6 birdies and 1 bogey in their first round of the Open de España at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid.

The Open de España is part of the European Tour. The tournament is held from October 7th until the 10th of October 2021 at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. Players will receive a total of 1,5 Mio Euro will be given to the players. The winner receives 250 Tsd Euro. The course for the tournament at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid plays at Par 70. The tournament is taking place at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in the city of Madrid, Spain. Get more information regarding the golf club on the official profile of Club de Campo Villa de Madrid on Golf Post or on the official website http://www.ccvm.es.

For the next three weekends the European Tour stays in the home country of world number one Jon Rahm. The first event is in the Club de Campo Villa in Madrid, Spain. Since last year's tournament had to be cancelled due to pandemic, Rahm goes into the tournament as the defending champion.

Top-5 Leaderboard: Open de España

PosNameTodayTotal
1Ross Mcgowan-1061
2Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez-962
3 Jon Rahm-863
T4Wil Besseling-764
T4 David DRYSDALE-764
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