The Open Championship betting Visit Bet365 Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 13 Jul 2011 Tweet Lee Westwood among the favourites to win (credit: Eugene Goh) Related Articles See all The Open Championship news Share it Pin It The Open Championship is one of golf’s four major tournaments and the 2011 Open takes place from 14-17 July. The 2011 Open Championship will be played at Royal St George’s Golf Club in Kent, the fourteenth occasion that this course has been selected for this tournament.The Open Championship 2011 betting market suggests that this is a wide open tournament, with reigning champion Louis Oosthuizen defending his 2010 title against 155 other players. The South African can be backed at 80/1 to win back-to-back Opens, with the favourite currently Lee Westwood.Westwood has held the number one spot during 2011 and will be hoping to land his first major title in Sandwich, with current odds of 12/1 about the Englishman breaking his duck. He was recently beaten in a play-off at the BMW tournament by Luke Donald who is also among the favourites.Bettingpro will be providing Open Championship 2011 tips throughout the tournament and there are a wide range of betting opportunities that are available for this four-day competition. There is the chance to bet before the Open Championship on markets such as outright winner, Top Englishman, Top American, Top Amateur and Hole in One betting. You can also bet on which player will record the best score out of the several three-balls that go out during the first two rounds.The Open Championship 2011 odds will then change dramatically when the tournament starts, with many bookmakers offering In-Play betting on this exciting golf event which is sure to have several different leaders as the action unfolds.In-Play betting is growing in popularity with customers all the time due to the excitement provided and golf tournaments such as The Open Championship allow you plenty of time to consider the betting market considering that each player is out on the course for several hours each day.Royal St George’s Golf Club is a par 70 course which has a total yardage of 7,211 yards. The longest hole on the course is the 7th, a par 5 hole which measures 564 yards which will make things very hard to reach the green in two. The shortest hole on the course is the 16th, a par 3 hole which is just 163 yards although pin positions are likely to be difficult on each day.Many bookmakers will offer generous promotions on The Open Championship 2011 which includes extra places for people wanting to back golf players each-way. That means you will get a return if your selection finishes in the top six or even top seven. Read our Bet365 review Get your £200 free bet at bet365 now Like Like Post to wall 310 Reads All Golf News Recent Golf Articles Open Championship 2012 Betting – BBC to lose Open coverage?24 Apr 2012Bookmaker William Hill are betting on the future of the BBC’s Open Championship coverage. Open Championship 2012 Odds – Watson 33/1 to claim another Major crown09 Apr 2012Bookmaker William Hill make Bubba Watson 33/1 to win the Open Championship following his play-off v British Open 2012 Betting - Clarke can retain Open crown29 Dec 2011The British Open returns to Royal Lytham this year, with Darren Clarke looking to retain his title Tom Lewis 5/6 to win Golf Major before 201817 Oct 2011Following his victory at the Portugal Masters, William Hill have opened their odds on Tom winning o Darren Clarke 5/2 to win the 2011 Open17 Jul 2011Darren Clarke leads the open by one shot ahead of the final round at Royal St. George's and the Nor Open Championship leader Darren Clarke admits to good fortune17 Jul 2011Darren Clarke admitted he had been fortunate on the third day of the Open Championship at Royal St More Stories Recent Articles Coop Beach Tour - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The second leg of the Coop Beach Tour starts in Lucerne today. Smart Beach Tour - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The Smart Beach Tour kicks off today in Germany CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012Catch the action in the CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden. CEV European Championship Baden Masters Beach Volleyball - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The CEV European Championshp Baden Masters continue in the Austrian city of Baden today. FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open Beach Volleyball - Live streaming semifinal matches on bet36526 May 2012The FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open continues today. Women's Olympic Handball Qualifiying Tournament - Watch live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012Day 2 of the Women's Olympic Handball Qualifying Tournament continues in Lyon, Guadalajara and Aalb More Stories Tags The Open Championship, The Open Championship Betting, The Open Championship Live Streaming, The Open Championship Odds, The Open Championship Tips
