What were the betting odds on Rory McIlroy winning the US Open?

sandyRoe | 06:56 Wed 22nd Jun 2011 | ChatterBank

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Some long sighted members of Holywood Golf club had bets at odds of 500-1 that he would win an open before he was 25 years old.

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500-1?

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If only. We could have had those odds 10 years ago.

500-1? I would have thought the odds would be shorter considering how close he has come before the US open.

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I think people saw he was something of a child prodigy. To have get the 500-1 you'd have needed a time machine and went back 10, or more, years.

He shot 54 gross when he was 9.

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