Justin Rose of England chips onto the 2nd hole during practice for the 2019 Master golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - World number one Justin Rose is the man to beat at this week's Masters, where recent history suggests the sport's heavyweights will populate the leaderboard by Sunday at a major championship that is more predictable than any other.
Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy is the second favourite from a formidable European contingent, while Dustin Johnson and Justin Thomas are the best American bets, even if Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will loom larger in the public imagination.
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