Dubai Desert Classic 2003 - DP World Tour

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Location
Emirates Golf Club
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Prize Money Breakdown
Official prize money breakdown of €1,751,964.
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Els in Four-Way Tie for the Lead in Dubai
Ernie Els showed he was fallible as a rare bogey on the final hole of the magnificent Majlis Course at the Emirates Golf Club left him in a four-way tie of the lead alongside Alastair Forsyth Mikko Ilonen and David Lynn on ten under par 134 at the halfway stage
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Eligibility
(a) The leading 7 available players from the top 13 only from the 2002 Asian
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Dubai Delight for Derksen
A spectacular seven under par 65 enabled Robert-Jan Derksen to complete a fairytale story by capturing his first European Tour title, holding off the reigning Open Champion and World Number Two Ernie Els to win the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club.
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Facts & Figures
First played1989.Most wins2 - Ernie Els, 1994, 02.Consecutive winsNone.Youngest winnerDavid Howell, 23 and 236 days, 1999.Oldest winnerEamonn Darcy, 37 and 202 days, 1990.Lowest 18 hole score61 (-11), Ernie Els, 1994.Lowest first 18 hole score61 (-11), Ernie Els, 1994.Lowest first 36 hole score128 (-16), Tiger Woods, 2001.Lowest first 54 hole score196
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Promoter
Dubai Desert Classic Executive Committee
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Els, Forsyth and Lynn Still Tied at the Top in Dubai
Ernie Els doesn’t always make the same mistake twice, but the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic proved to be the exception to the rule as he took a bogey six at the last for the second day running to go into the final day tied for the lead
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Els Defends at The Emirates
World Number Two Ernie Els, alongside six of the successful European Ryder Cup team from last year, will headline the field for the 14th staging of the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club this week.
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World Ranking Points
Ernie Els, ranked World Number Two and already victorious in the Heineken Classic and Johnnie Walker Classic on The European Tour International schedule this year, defends his title. Points extend to 35th place and ties.
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