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Interesting Information
PORTUGAL AND THE EUROPEAN TOUR
The first European Tour events s in Portugal was the 1973 Open de
Portugal, staged at the Penina Golf Resort and won by Jamie Benito, beating
Benard Gallacher in a play-off.
Daniel Silva, at the 1992 Jersey Open, holds the distinction of being the
only Portuguese player to win on The European Tour.
(Jose-Filipe Lima is now a Portuguese national. However, in winning the 2004
As St Omer Open, he was representing France).
The Portugal Masters will be the fifth different official European Tour
event to be held on Portuguese soil since 1973. They are: Estoril Open de
Portugal (from 1973 onwards (not played in 1980-81), Madeira Islands Open
BPI (1993 onwards), Vinho Verde Atlantic Open (1990) and Estoril Open
(1999). The World Cup was also staged at the Victoria Club in 2005.
The Portugal Masters will be The European Tours third visit to Portuguese
soil in 2007, following the Madeira Islands Open BPI and the Estoril Open de
Portugal. This equals the record for having the most official European Tour
events in a country in one season.
The Portugal Masters, with a prize fund of 3,000,000 is the richest
official European Tour event ever staged in Portugal.
DID YOU KNOW? PORTUGAL MASTERS
Lee Westwood, winner of the Valle Romano Open de Andalucia and The Quinn
Direct British Masters on The 2007 European Tour International Schedule,
will try to become only the second player to win three times this season,.
This follows Tiger Woods (WGC CA Championship, WGC Bridgestone
Invitational and US PGA Championship). Should Westwood triumph, it will be
the first time since 2000 (five official victories), he has won on three
occasions in the same season.
A high quality field has assembled at Victoria Club de Golfe, with 24
winners from The 2007 European Tour International Schedule. These include
Pablo Martin who is looking for a Portuguese double, after creating European
Tour history when he became the first amateur to win on The European Tour at
the Estoril Open de Portugal.
Stephen Dodd and Bradley Dredge will be returning to the scene of their
biggest win the 2005 World Cup. There are also 14 players in the field who
participated in the World Cup
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