British Masters 2026 - Betting Preview, Odds and Result
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British Masters 2026 at a glance
The market, read in numbers
The bookmakers made Tyrrell Hatton favourite for the British Masters at 12.7/1. That is an implied 7.3% before the margin comes out, and 6.4% once the book is normalised back to 100%. On that number no player is anywhere near a standout, and the market is wide open, with Matt Wallace next in at 21/1.
The five shortest players in the market share 20.9% of the win chance between them, which leaves 79.1% spread across the other 150 priced players. That is an unusually flat market. When no small group of players dominates, a model that prices the whole field has more room to disagree with the bookmakers. 126 players are priced at 100/1 or bigger.
Take the best price available on every player and the overround on this market is 4.0%, or 9.8% once the each-way terms are valued properly. The cheapest single bookmaker on this event is Betfair Exchange at 15.6% (1 @ 1/1), so taking the best price player by player is worth 11.6 points of margin before a single selection is made. We explain how the number is built in what are the bookies' margins on golf, and which books are worth having an account with in which bookie is best for golf.
Our model prices every player in the field from world ranking points, recent form and the strength of the field, then compares that price against the market. Where our number is higher than the bookmakers', there is an edge - that is the Discrepancy column in the table below. Picks are the players with the biggest edge once the each-way terms on offer are taken into account, which is why a 150/1 shot at 1/5 odds and 8 places can be a better bet than the same player at 150/1 and 5 places elsewhere.
British Masters 2026 odds
Best available outright prices across the bookmakers we track, with the implied chance each price carries. Normalised probability removes the bookmakers' margin so the column sums to 100%.
| # | Player | Odds | ImpliedImpl. | NormalisedNorm. | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tyrrell Hatton
|
12.7/1 | 7.3% | 6.4% | 46th |
| 2 |
Matt Wallace
|
21/1 | 4.5% | 4.0% | 15th |
| 3 |
Toru Nakajima
|
22/1 | 4.3% | 3.8% | 96th |
| 4 |
Patrick Reed
|
25/1 | 3.8% | 3.4% | 55th |
| 5 |
Harry Hall
|
25/1 | 3.8% | 3.4% | 30th |
| 6 |
Marco Penge
|
26/1 | 3.7% | 3.2% | 6th |
| 7 |
Tom McKibbin
|
28/1 | 3.4% | 3.0% | 6th |
| 8 |
Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra
|
33/1 | 2.9% | 2.6% | 21st |
| 9 |
Daniel Hillier
|
35/1 | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2nd |
| 10 |
Angel Ayora
|
35/1 | 2.8% | 2.4% | 46th |
| 11 |
Oliver Lindell
|
38/1 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 15th |
| 12 |
Casey Jarvis
|
40/1 | 2.4% | 2.1% | 92nd |
| 13 |
Ewen Ferguson
|
45/1 | 2.2% | 1.9% | 15th |
| 14 |
Daniel A Brown
|
45/1 | 2.2% | 1.9% | - |
| 15 |
Jacob Skov Olesen
|
48/1 | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2nd |
| 16 |
Andy Sullivan
|
50/1 | 2.0% | 1.7% | 112th |
| 17 |
Matthew Jordan
|
53/1 | 1.9% | 1.6% | 26th |
| 18 |
John Parry
|
58/1 | 1.7% | 1.5% | 85th |
| 19 |
Thorbjorn Olesen
|
73/1 | 1.4% | 1.2% | 9th |
| 20 |
Marcus Armitage
|
77/1 | 1.3% | 1.1% | 102nd |
Prices were recorded before the tournament started and are not live. Always check the current price with your bookmaker.
How the British Masters 2026 finished
Joseph Dean won the British Masters, having started the week at 125/1 - an implied 0.8% chance. The favourite, Tyrrell Hatton, finished 46th.
| Pos | Player | Starting odds | Implied chanceImpl. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joseph Dean
|
125/1 | 0.8% |
| 2 |
Nacho Elvira
|
254/1 | 0.4% |
| 2 |
Niklas Norgaard Moller
|
126/1 | 0.8% |
| 2 |
Daniel Hillier
|
35/1 | 2.8% |
| 2 |
Jacob Skov Olesen
|
48/1 | 2.0% |
| 6 |
Marco Penge
|
26/1 | 3.7% |
| 6 |
Thomas Rosenmuller
|
82/1 | 1.2% |
| 6 |
Tom McKibbin
|
28/1 | 3.4% |
| 9 |
Thorbjorn Olesen
|
73/1 | 1.4% |
| 9 |
Fabrizio Zanotti
|
350/1 | 0.3% |
| 9 |
Joakim Lagergren
|
244/1 | 0.4% |
| 9 |
Kazuma Kobori
|
126/1 | 0.8% |
| 9 |
Daniel Da Costa Rodrigues
|
350/1 | 0.3% |
| 9 |
Davis Bryant
|
156/1 | 0.6% |
Our model's numbers for the British Masters
The top of the market, with our model's win probability (Predicted) and how far it disagrees with the bookmakers (Discrepancy). The first three rows are shown in full so you can see exactly what the model produces. Odds and implied probabilities are public - the two green columns are ours.
Bookmaker margins and each-way terms
What each bookmaker is charging on this market, and the each-way terms they are offering. True overround values the extra places properly, so it is the number to compare - the lower it is, the more the bookmaker is giving back. How we calculate it.
| # | Bookie | Terms | Overround | True Overround |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betfair Exchange | 1 @ 1/1 | 11.1% | 15.6% |
| 2 | Betfred | 8 @ 1/5 | 73.4% | 32.1% |
| 3 | Bet365 | 5 @ 1/4 | 52.5% | 34.5% |
| 4 | PricedUp | 5 @ 1/4 | 56.5% | 38.1% |
| 5 | BresBet | 5 @ 1/4 | 56.5% | 38.1% |
| 6 | Spreadex | 5 @ 1/4 | 58.2% | 39.6% |
| 7 | Sporting Index | 5 @ 1/4 | 58.2% | 39.6% |
| 8 | Boyle Sports | 6 @ 1/5 | 55.9% | 40.1% |
| 9 | BetVictor | 5 @ 1/4 | 59.9% | 41% |
| 10 | Ladbrokes | 7 @ 1/5 | 71.3% | 41.3% |
| 11 | Coral | 7 @ 1/5 | 71.3% | 41.3% |
| 12 | Virgin Bet | 6 @ 1/5 | 59.6% | 43.4% |
| 13 | Skybet | 5 @ 1/4 | 69.3% | 49.3% |
| 14 | Paddy Power | 5 @ 1/4 | 69.3% | 49.3% |
| 15 | Unibet | 1 @ 1/1 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| 16 | William Hill | 6 @ 1/5 | 68.9% | 51.8% |
| 17 | Star Sports | 6 @ 1/5 | 69.6% | 52.4% |
| 18 | Betway | 6 @ 1/5 | 72.6% | 55.2% |
| 19 | QuinnBet | 1 @ 1/1 | 56.3% | 56.3% |
British Masters 2026 betting FAQ
Who was favourite for the British Masters 2026?
Tyrrell Hatton was the outright favourite at 12.7/1, which is an implied chance of 7.3% before the bookmakers' margin is removed and 6.4% after. Matt Wallace was next in the market at 21/1.
Who won the British Masters 2026?
Joseph Dean won the British Masters 2026, starting the week at 125/1.
When was the British Masters 2026 played?
The British Masters started on Thursday 27 August 2026 and finished on Sunday 30 August 2026. It is a DP World Tour event.
How big was the British Masters field?
165 players were in the field, 155 of them priced by the bookmakers. 126 of those were 100/1 or bigger, which is where most each-way value is found.
What margin do the bookmakers take on the British Masters?
Taking the best price available on every player cuts the overround to 4.0%, against 15.6% at Betfair Exchange, the cheapest single bookmaker on this market. Shopping the whole market is worth more than most tips are.
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