Steve Palmer's South African Open predictions and free golf betting tips
Golf tips, best bets and player analysis for the South African Open at Blair Atholl on the DP World Tour.
Steve Palmer's South African Open predictions and free golf betting tips. Live on Sky Sports Golf from 10am on Thursday.
Branden Grace is 12-1 to win the South African Open. Thriston Lawrence is probably running short of energy after a busy season. Free Bets are paid as bet credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets. Minimum odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply.
Charl Schwartzel is playing in the South African Open this week. He is desperate to win his national title. The Johannesburg man will be thrilled that Blair Atholl has been selected to host the event. He won the first LIV event in London and more recently finished seventh in Chicago and ninth in Jeddah. His putting stroke has looked solid. Steve Palmer's South Africa Open predictions and free golf betting tips.
Dean Burmester is 12-1 favourite to win the South African Open. He has not played in South Africa since finishing second in the Steyn City Championship in March. Burmester has won eight times on the Sunshine Tour, including the 2017 Tshwane Open, which was co-sanctioned with the European Tour.
Tom McKibbin plays out of Holywood Golf Club. He finished third in Cape Town Open in February and seventh in Jonsson Workwear Open. Last week he finished 18th in the Joburg Open and has a DP World Tour card for this season. Jayden Schaper finished strongly for 18 places at Houghton GC on Sunday.
Wilco Nienaber is without a DP World Tour card. James Hart du Preez is a contender for the national Open at Blair Atholl.
Blair Atholl Championship is taking place at the Parkland course in Johannesburg. The winner will receive $250,000. Dean Burmester, Thriston Lawrence, Adrian Otaegui, Rasmus Hojgaard, Oliver Bekker, Luke Brown, Daniel van Tonder, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, and JJ Senekal are the highest-ranked players in the field. The course is the third-longest in world, designed by Gary Player. It is at altitude, so the holes require long shots.
