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Irish Open betting – Major winners giving William Hill a headache

Rory McIlroy in action during practice for the 2012 Irish Open (credit: David Cannon/Getty Images)
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The European Tour has rolled into Ireland for this week’s Irish Open, and there is a number of Irishman with their sights set on winning their home open.

Rory Mcllroy is the 6/1 favourite to win the Irish Open at Royal Portrush, with fellow Irish major winners Graeme McDowell 8/1, Padraig Harrington 10/1 and Darren Clarke a 50/1 shot. Mcllroy is 13/8 to be the top Irishman over the four rounds.

William Hill spokesman Rupert Adams told Bettingpro.com: “After going so close at the US Open, it is not surprising that McDowell is the best backed player. He has been cut from 10/1 to 8/1, but all the major winners are going to be losers for us.”

Latest William Hill odds:

Top Irish Player: 13/8 Rory Mcllroy, 3/1 Graeme McDowell, 3/1 Padraig Harrington, 12/1 Paul McGinley, 14/1 Peter Lawrie, 14/1 Michael Hoey, 20/1 Darren Clarke, 20/1 Shane Lowry, 25/1 Damien McGrane, 25/1 Gareth Maybin, 33/1 Alan Dunbar, 50/1 Paul Cutler, 50/1 Simon Thornton, 66/1 David Higgins, 100/1 Bar

Irish Open 2012 Outright: 6/1 R McIlroy, 10/1 P Harrington, 10/1 G McDowell, 14/1 R Fisher, 20/1 N Colsaerts, 22/1 P Lawrie, 25/1 F Molinari, 33/1 S Dyson, 33/1 Branden Grace, 33/1 Keegan Bradley, 33/1 Chris Wood, 35/1 Paul McGinley, 40/1 Michael Hoey, 40/1 Richard Sterne, 40/1 George Coetzee, 40/1 Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, 40/1 Matteo Manassero, 40/1 Marcel Siem, 40/1 Rafa Siem, 50/1 Peter Lawerie, 50/1 Darren Clarke, 50/1 Marcus Fraser, 50/1 Robert Rock, 50/1 Joost Luiten, 50/1 Jamie Donaldson, 50/1 Danny Willett, 50/1 Thorbjorn Olesen, 66/1 Bar

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Irish Open betting – Major winners giving William Hill a headache

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