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Forrest wins Spanish Open, books Masters spot
Scotland's Grant Forrest claimed his third professional title at the Spanish Open with a birdie at the 18th, earning invitations to The Open and the Masters.
In brief
Scotland's Grant Forrest claimed his third professional title at the Spanish Open with a birdie at the 18th, earning invitations to The Open and the Masters. Grant Forrest won the Spanish Open with a final-hole birdie, securing his first professional win outside Scotland and invitations to The Open and the Masters…
Forrest edges Chacarra at the 18th
Scotland's Grant Forrest made birdie at the Spanish Open's 72nd hole to beat Spain's Eugenio Chacarra, who finished at thirteen under. Forrest's playing partner Victor Perez also needed a birdie but missed his putt.
Third DP World Tour title for Forrest
Forrest finished at fourteen under par to claim his third DP World Tour title and his first professional win outside Scotland.
Masters and Open invitations secured
The victory books Forrest spots at The Open and the Masters next year. Forrest said he was in pure shock and could not believe he would get to go to Augusta, something many golfers never…
“You can have a great career in this game and never get to go to Augusta, so I cannot believe it.”
Forrest showed resilience after early struggles
Going into the final round tied with England's Joe Dean at thirteen under, Forrest birdied the fourth but made bogeys at three, six and eight.
The short version
Grant Forrest won the Spanish Open with a final-hole birdie, securing his first professional win outside Scotland and invitations to The Open and the Masters.
