David Horsey
European TourBrian KeoghSaudi International, David Horsey, Shane Lowry, Graeme McDowell, Cormac Sharvin, Paul Dunne

Horsey off to a flyer as Irish make slow start in Saudi International

England’s David Horsey covered the back nine in 28 as he made nine birdies in a course record-equalling 61 to take a one-shot lead at the opening round of the Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club.

European TourBrian KeoghSaudi International, David Horsey, Shane Lowry, Graeme McDowell, Cormac Sharvin, Paul Dunne
Horsey off to a flyer as Irish make slow start in Saudi International
European TourBrian KeoghM2M Russian Open, Lee Slattery, Estanislao Goya, David Horsey, Michael Hoey, Niall Kearney, Brian CaseyComment

Hot Hoey comes up short in Moscow as Casey makes fine debut

Michael Hoey made a late charge for victory but even a magnificent 64 left him three shots shy of an emotional Lee Slattery in the M2M Russian Open.

European TourBrian KeoghM2M Russian Open, Lee Slattery, Estanislao Goya, David Horsey, Michael Hoey, Niall Kearney, Brian CaseyComment
Hot Hoey comes up short in Moscow as Casey makes fine debut
European TourBrian KeoghMade in Denmark, Peter Lawrie, David Horsey, Michael Hoey, Soren Kjeldsen, Kristoffer Broberg, Daniel Gaunt, Terry Pilkadaris, Darren Clarke, Simon Thornton, Kevin PhelanComment

Lawrie goes backwards but edges closer to card in Denmark

Peter Lawrie is still €6,404 outside the Top 110 in the Race to Dubai who will have full cards for 2016.

European TourBrian KeoghMade in Denmark, Peter Lawrie, David Horsey, Michael Hoey, Soren Kjeldsen, Kristoffer Broberg, Daniel Gaunt, Terry Pilkadaris, Darren Clarke, Simon Thornton, Kevin PhelanComment
Lawrie goes backwards but edges closer to card in Denmark
European TourBrian KeoghTshwane Open, Morten Ørum Madsen, David Horsey, Damien McGrane, Darren Clarke, Michael HoeyComment

Irish quiet as Madsen produces spectacular Pretoria finish

Ireland's trio of contenders ended the day with work to do to make the cut but there were no such problems for Dane Morten Ørum Madsen as he aced his 17th hole and then eagled the last to lead the Tshwane Open in Pretoria.

European TourBrian KeoghTshwane Open, Morten Ørum Madsen, David Horsey, Damien McGrane, Darren Clarke, Michael HoeyComment
Irish quiet as Madsen produces spectacular Pretoria finish