The odds for a Tiger Woods victory at the 2012 British Open improved following his Round 1 performance, a respectable 3-under that left him in sixth place. Odds on a Tiger victory were 8/1 before the round and the latest odds are 5/1, according to Vegas Insider. Adam Scott is currently atop the leaderboard at 6-under and is getting 7/1 odds that he'll still be there after the next three rounds. Rory McIlroy is getting the same odds as Scott.
The odds on a victory for some other notable names:
- Zach Johnson 12/1
- Graeme McDowell 15/1
- Nicolas Colsaerts 15/1
- Paul Lawrie 15/1
- Ernie Els 20/1
- Field (all others) 20/1
- Bubba Watson 25/1
- Luke Donald 25/1
- Steve Stricker 25/1
- Padraig Harrington 30/1
- Peter Hanson 30/1
- Francesco Molinari 30/1
- Brandt Snedeker 30/1
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