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Top eight dark horse candidates to win 2016 British Open

Graeme McDowell, Northern Ireland (80-1)

Always a fan favorite, the native of Northern Ireland has come close to winning the British Open a couple of times. McDowell has two top-10 finishes at The Open the past four years, most recently earning a tie for ninth place in 2014.

Not surprisingly, he’s putting in some extra work at Royal Troon before the British Open this year.

Known as a scrappy player who almost always seems to find the fairways and who is adept at scrambling out of the rough, McDowell could finally break through for his second career major this weekend if his putter cooperates.

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