Dates: Thursday, October 14th through Sunday, October 17th Site: PGA Golf de Catalunya,
Barcelona, Spain Course Architect: Neil Coles and Angel Gallardo (1999) Par: 72
Yardage: 7,204 Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 432 yds 10 - Par 4 434 yds 2 - Par 4 387
yds 11 - Par 3 189 yds 3 - Par 5 535 yds 12 - Par 5 537 yds 4 - Par 4 416 yds
13 - Par 4 399 yds 5 - Par 3 209 yds 14 - Par 4 446 yds 6 - Par 4 410 yds 15 -
Par 5 504 yds 7 - Par 5 533 yds 16 - Par 3 203 yds 8 - Par 3 186 yds 17 - Par
4 463 yds 9 - Par 4 467 yds 18 - Par 4 454 yds ------------- ------------- 36
3,575 Yds 36 3,629 Yds Annual: 6th 1998 Champion: Dudley Hart Runner-Up: Bob Tway
Tournament Record: 271 (Mark Calcavecchia, 1997) 54-Hole Record: 200 (Mark Calcavecchia,
1997) 36-Hole Record: 129 (Mark Calcavecchia, 1997) 18-Hole Record: 62 (Mark Calcavecchia,
1997; Dudley Hart, 1998) 9-Hole Record: 30 (Ernie Els, 1994; Mark Calcavecchia,
1997) Total Purse: 560,000 euros Shares: 1st Place - 93,332 euros 1998 Finish
----------- Player Score Player Score ------ ----- ------ ----- Dudley Hart 272
Andrew Coltart 279 Bob Tway 276 Ricardo Gonzalez 280 Bernhard Langer 277 Peter
O'Malley 281 John Huston 278 Greg Turner 283 Miguel Angel Jimenez 279 Bob Friend
283 Past The Sarazen World Open Winners and Runners-up --------------------------------------------------
1998 -- Dudley Hart (272) -- Bob Tway 1997 -- Mark Calcavecchia (271) -- Lee Westwood
1996 -- Frank Nobilo (272) -- Scott Hoch 1995 -- #Frank Nobilo (208) -- Mark McNulty,
Miguel Angel Jimenez 1994 -- Ernie Els (273) -- Fred Funk # - Rain Shortened.
Note: Formerly called Subaru Sarazen World Open (1998). Top Contenders in the
field --------------------------- John Bickerton - 18th on money list with a pair
of runner-up finishes Thomas Bjorn - Has made 14 of 20 cuts with three top-10
results Ignacio Garrido - 30th on money list, has been runner-up twice this year
David Howell - 9th in putting, 19th on money list with one victory Miguel A. Martin
- Won Morrocan Open in a playoff, 43rd on money list Gary Orr - 20th on money
list with 5 top-10's, 9th in scoring David Park - Won earlier this year, 3 top-10's
in 12 events Van Phillips - Won Portuguese Open, missed 13 cuts in 28 tournaments
Costantino Rocca - Won West of Ireland tournament, 35th on money list Sam Torrance
- Replaced Montgomerie last week at Dunhill posting 1-2 mark Ian Woosnam - 29th
on money list with one runner-up this year