08-27-2011, 08:05 AM
Can anyone stop Tiger Woods from securing a record equalling fifth US Masters title at Augusta National on Sunday? Indeed he's such a hot TaylorMade R7 CGB Max Irons favourite - 7/4 with some bookies - that William Hill is offering just 6/1 that he'll win by five shots or more.
However, since his win in the Houston Open yesterday, Paul Casey's odds have been slashed from 45/1 to 25/1 and alongside Rory McIlroy is the shortest price TaylorMade Tour Preferred Irons Briton to claim the first green jacket since Ian Woosnam 15 years ago.
It was Casey's first win on the US PGA Tour secured with a TaylorMade R9 Irons play-off win over JB Holmes after the big-hitter had found water on the first extra hole.
Casey jumps to a career high position Discount Golf of 6th in the Official World Golf rankings, an improvement of six places which is certain give him added confidence this week.
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