The outstanding golfer of his generation and arguably the greatest golfer of all time goes into the US Masters as hot favourite. The bookmakers have had their fingers burnt too many times with Tiger and will not take any risks. Most punters agree that this major is Tiger's to lose.
Lefty Phil has two wins at the US Masters in the bag. He is the second favourite with many of the bookmakers, and if he starts well as we expect the price will shorten.
A great couple of years for the Irishman, Two back to back British Opens
and a PGA Championship. This Dubliner has a great shot at the Masters this year. The Irish bookies will be wary of Padraig.
Won 2 PGA Tour tournaments in 2008 and looks primed for a good 2009. Worth an each way wager at generous odds for the US Masters. If he can carry on improving he will be up there on day 4.
Consistent world class South African golfer. Has a great recent record in the Masters with a second in 2007 and two third places in 2005 and 2006. Could 2009 be his year.
The 39 year old is looking to add another major to his two US Opens and one British Open. In 2008, Els won the Honda Classic a much needed return to form after a long wait for a tour win.
An Australian who is often talked of as a natural successor to Greg Norman. 2008 saw him win the Byron Nelson Championship after a play off. Just needs to make the next step to win a Major.
Many a shrewd judge rate Stenson a quality player who can always shake up the big boys. He was placed in the British Open (tied 3rd)and the PGA (tied 4th) in 2008. An interesting player for the US Masters at a great price.
Two former appearances in the US Masters have seen Villegas miss the cut. 2008 Saw him win the BMW and The Tour Championship propelling the South American up to a high of seventh in the world rankings.
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