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First played:

1968 (part of The European Tour International Schedule since 1972)

Most wins:

3

Manuel Piñero (1974, 81, 85)

Howard Clark (1978, 84, 86)

Seve Ballesteros (1980, 82, 89)

(Stats from 1972 onwards)

Consecutive wins:

None

Lowest 18 hole score:

61 (-11)

Brett Ogle, 1990

Lowest first 18 hole score:

63 (-8)

Padraig Harrington, 2001

Paul Casey, 2003

Lowest first 36 hole score:

128

(-14), Paul Casey, 2003

Lowest first 54 hole score:

196 (-17)

Retief Goosen, 2001

Lowest 72 hole score:

264 (-20)

Retief Goosen, 2001

Lowest under par winning score:

264 (-20)

Retief Goosen, 2001

Lowest final round by a winner:

65 (-6)

Ricardo Gonzalez, 2003

Wire-to-wire-winners:

German Garrido, 1973

Simon Hobday, 1979

Howard Clark, 1984

Des Smyth, 1993

Largest 18 hole lead:

3 shots

Seve Ballesteros, 1978

Russell Claydon, 1991

Largest 36 hole lead:

5 shots

Seve Ballesteros, 1980

Largest 54 hole lead:

6 shots

Manuel Piñero, 1981

Largest winning margin:

9 shots

Francisco Abreu, 1976

Biggest final round comeback by a winner:

6 shots

Ricardo Gonzalez, 2003

Play-offs:

Manuel Piñero beat Valentin Barrios, 1974

Manuel Piñero beat José Maria Cañizares, 1985

Retief Goosen beat Steve Webster, 2001

Holes-in-one:

4

Low cut:

140 (-2)

2001

High cut:

153 (+9)

1979

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