North-East Trends Fan

SEASON 2013-14 P/L: -180.00pts ROI: +00.00%
(SEASON 2013 FINAL P/L: +85.23pts ROI: +20.79%)

Yet another frustrating second placed finish last week (Keegan Bradley @ 38).

The PGA Tour moves on to Texas this week and first up is the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio.
There will be a premium on solid ball striking and the ability to score well on the tough Par 5s at this Par 72 track.

Selections (all prices from Betfair unless stated):

Billy HORSCHEL 3.5pts @ 40
- Generally very consistent and a good ball striker, posted his maiden victory in Texas last season
- T3 here last year
- 13th in Ball Striking on Tour this season

Brian HARMAN 1.5pts @ 90
- A player on the up. Having a consistent season and is an excellent putter
- T22 here last year and T18 in 2012

Martin FLORES 1pt @ 180
- Long hitting Texan with a few decent pieces of recent form
- T10 here last year and T24 the year before that
- T32 in Par 5 Scoring Average this season

Sean O'HAIR 1pt @ 160
- Texan who is a very good ball striker and a multiple winner
- Solid performance at Bay Hill last week included an excellent last two rounds so confidence will be high

Ben CURTIS 0.75pts @ 320
- Won this two years ago and T31 last season
- Multiple winner on Tour who is adept at handling the expected windy conditions

Justin LEONARD 0.75pts @ 140
- The Texan is a former winner of this event and of 11 other tournaments on the PGA Tour
- No worse than T37 here the last three seasons and has put in a few decent performances this year

Bud CAULEY 0.5pts @ 270
- Talented youngster who T31 here last year and T18 in 2012

Josh TEATER 0.5pts @ 460
- Long hitter showing signs of a return to form

Harrison FRAZAR 0.5pts @ 1000
- Solid driving Texan who won on Tour in 2011