2009 Open Championship golf betting guide and advised bets

Golf betting tips and guide from Golf Monthly's tipster Paul Krishnamurty for the 2009 Open Championship at Turnberry on the Ailsa Course. Betting selections including market odds without Tiger Woods, as well as top European picks.

Rory McIlroy

Advised bets for the 2009 Open Championship at Turnberry Ailsa Course:   2pts ew IAN POULTER @ 30/1 (GENERAL, 33/1 EXPEKT) 1.5pts ew JIM FURYK @ 33/1 (GENERAL, 35/1 VCBET) 1.5pts ew ERNIE ELS @ 40/1 (GENERAL)   ALREADY ADVISED** (IF NOT ALREADY PLACED, THEN 30/1 AND 22/1 ARE AVAILABLE RESPECTIVELY)   2pts ew RORY MCILROY @ 25/1 5pts ew SERGIO GARCIA @ 16/1   TOP US PLAYER WITHOUT WOODS   2.5pts ew BEN CURTIS @ 16/1 (CORALS) 1.5pts ew JUSTIN LEONARD @ 28/1 (TOTE, SPORTINGBET)   TOP CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN   2pts ew MIGUEL-ANGEL JIMENEZ @ 18/1 (PADDY POWER, STAN JAMES) 2pts ew THOMAS LEVET @ 18/1 (BETFRED, PADDY POWER, SKYBET) 1.5pts ew GONZALO FERNANDEZ-CASTANO @ 22/1 (TOTE)   LONG-TERM ALREADY ADVISED

RACE TO DUBAI

2.5pts ew ROSS FISHER @ 20/1 2.5pts ew PAUL CASEY @ 20/1 6pts win PAUL CASEY @ 8/1 1.5pts ew OLIVER WILSON @ 33/1

2008/2009 STATS: -99pts 2007/2008 STATS: +618pts

Where next?

- Golf Monthly at the Open Championship - Open Championship history and records - Nike OZ1 putter review

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