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With this win - Richie Ramsay
With this Win

With this win - Richie Ramsay

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 2012 – OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS

Richie Ramsay

•    His second European Tour International Schedule victory in his 122nd European Tour event.

•    Moves to €763,254 in The Race to Dubai.

•    Could move into the top 70 of the Official World Golf Ranking from 110th.

•    His first European Tour victory since the 2010 South African Open Championship.

•    Has played in 74 European Tour events since his last victory.

•    This victory beats his previous best 2012 performance of second in the Ballantine's Championship.

•    His second consecutive top six finish, following his sixth place at the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, seven days ago.

•   Is the second consecutive Scottish winner on The European Tour, following Paul Lawrie at the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles.

•    This is the first time two different Scottish golfers have won consecutive European Tour events since Andrew Coltart (2001 Great North Open) and Colin Montgomerie (2001 Murphy's Irish Open).

•    Is also the first time Scotland have won consecutive European Tour events since Coltart and Montgomerie in 2001.

•    Becomes only the second Scot to win the Omega European Masters, following Colin Montgomerie in 1996.

•    Victory comes in his fourth appearance in the Omega European Masters.

•    This victory beats his previous best finish in the Omega European Masters of tied 34th in 2011.

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