Patrick Reed continues torrid pace in the Middle East. He shoot 65 to share lead in Qatar Masters
Patrick Reed, No. 2 in the Race to Dubai, shot six birdies in eight holes and shares the lead after a 7-under 65 at the Qatar Masters first round.
- On Thursday, Patrick Reed shot a seven-under 65 at Doha Golf Club to share the Qatar Masters lead with Daniel Hiller.
- After winning in Dubai and narrowly losing in Bahrain, Patrick Reed left LIV Golf after failing to extend his contract and is now focused on the Middle East run.
- Reed built his score by making six birdies in his opening eight holes and registering nine in total with three bogeys, saying `I hit the ball pretty well, especially early in the round.`
- Twelve players will return on Friday to complete suspended first rounds, while Reed could earn a full PGA Tour card for 2027 by finishing top-10 eligible on the Race to Dubai.
- A chase group including Oliver Lindell, Jacob Skov Olesen, Marcus Kinhult, Gregorio de Leo and Angel Ayora posted rounds of 65, one shot behind Reed, who leads with 65. Padraig Harrington marked his 500th tour start with a 71.
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Patrick Reed continues torrid pace in the Middle East. He shot 65 to share lead in Qatar Masters
Patrick Reed continued his torrid pace in the Middle East on Thursday when he made six birdies in the opening eight holes and finished with a 7-under 65 to share the lead with Daniel Hiller in the Qatar Masters.
Harrington makes 380th cut as Reed takes Qatar lead - Irish Golfer Magazine
Patrick Reed led at the halfway point of the 2026 Qatar Masters after a closing birdie on day two as Pádraig Harrington shot 70 to reach three under and make the cut for the 380th time in his 500 DP World Tour events, an impressive 76 per cent rate. Reed spent the latter stages of his round sharing top spot with Joakim Lagergren, whose eventful 66 took him to 11 under par, but holed a seven-footer for his third birdie in the final five holes to…
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