2026 Genesis Scottish Open betting preview at The Renaissance Club, featuring outright picks and top-5/10 bets

Tom Doak's modern coastal design relies heavily on unpredictable winds, deep pot bunkers and massive, undulating greens to protect par.Reigning champion Chris Gotterup looks to defend his title after holding off a heavyweight leaderboard to win at 15-under here last year.To get reps for next week's 154th Open Championship, LIV Tour players Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton join the three major champions this season, World No.
1 Scottie Scheffler and No.2 Rory McIlroy, in a stacked field.PGA STAR SAHITH THEEGALA'S FIANCÉE FEUDS WITH SPORTSCENTER HOST OVER 'UNCOMFORTABLE' INTERACTIONFor the record, I'm risking 2.17 units (u) on outrights and 2u on top-5 and top-10 bets for the Scottish Open.
Here are my horses for the course at The Renaissance Club and my "one-and-done" pick for this week.The following odds are based on my previous bets on the golfers listed below.Subject to change.
Ludvig Åberg +2464 at Polymarket (0.81u) and Top-10 with ties +228 at Kalshi (0.75u) Tyrrell Hatton +3633 at Polymarket (0.55u) and Top-10 with ties +312 at Kalshi (0.5u) Nicolai Højgaard +5163 at Polymarket (0.39u) and Top-5 with ties +770 at DraftKings (0.25u) Jake Knapp +9245 (0.22u) and Top-10 with ties +624 (0.25u), both at Kalshi Eugenio Chacarra +10000 at DraftKings (0.2u) and Top-10 with ties +656 at Kalshi (0.25u)The golf betting world clowns on Ludvig because of all his Sunday collapses this year.Yet, if you don’t harp on that, he is having an objectively good season, has great course history, and is due for a win.
Åberg has six T8-or-better finishes this year, including T5 at THE PLAYERS Championship and T4 at the PGA Championship.He tied for eighth at last year’s Scottish Open and tied for fourth two years ago, gaining strokes across the board (driving, approach, around-the-green, and putting) in both.Ludvig Aberg chips onto the green on the 18th hole in the final round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland.(Luke Walker)The ...