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TBrent Graham

he Ryder Cup is one of my favourite events of the year and win or lose on the betting front, I always end up enjoying the drama and tension which accompanies this great event.

This past weekend I had the Friday off so there was never any doubt that I was going to spend all day on the couch watching and betting on the golf.

As it turned out this tournament will be remembered as a very profitable one.

I liked the Europeans and I got them at 13/10 to win the cup and I then backed Tommy Fleetwood to be the top European at 8/1 and Justin Thomas the top American at 13/2.

Just before play got under way, I bet that Thomas would score three points or more at 15/10 and I had a sizeable wager on that.

My long-term bets were looking good and I had also placed a few winning bets in the foursomes and fourball matches. But things were to really hot up on Saturday when I hit a 10/1 multiple and a 3/1 double in the mornings fourballs.

I thought the Le Golf National Course in France was absolutely perfect. Review.

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