Rasmus Højgaard betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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Rasmus Højgaard of Denmark plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2026 at TPC Craig Ranch on May 21, 2026 in McKinney, Texas. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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Rasmus Højgaard returns to The Renaissance Club, where he finished tied for 21st at 11-under in 2024. The Genesis Scottish Open runs July 9-12, 2026, with Højgaard looking to improve upon his recent missed cut performance at the tournament in 2025.
Højgaard's recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MC | 74-72 | +6 |
| 2024 | T21 | 68-63-70-68 | -11 |
| 2023 | MC | 73-72 | +5 |
| 2022 | T10 | 66-72-70-70 | -2 |
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- In Højgaard's most recent appearance at the Genesis Scottish Open, in 2025, he missed the cut after posting a score of 6-over.
- Højgaard's best finish at this event came in 2022, when he finished tied for tenth at 2-under.
- Chris Gotterup won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 15-under.
Højgaard's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 70-74 | +4 | -- |
| May 24, 2026 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | T62 | 70-65-69-72 | -8 | 4.300 |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | T65 | 72-71-71-72 | +6 | 7.000 |
| May 10, 2026 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | T24 | 71-69-68-68 | -8 | 20.222 |
| April 12, 2026 | Masters Tournament | 53 | 78-70-73-77 | +10 | 12.500 |
| March 29, 2026 | Texas Children's Houston Open | T28 | 68-67-71-67 | -7 | 23.955 |
| March 22, 2026 | Valspar Championship | T68 | 71-71-74-71 | +3 | 3.060 |
| March 15, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-72 | +3 | -- |
| March 8, 2026 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 71-77 | +4 | -- |
| March 1, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | T9 | 69-72-66-67 | -10 | 72.500 |
Højgaard's recent performances
- Højgaard has finished in the top ten once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where he finished tied for ninth with a score of 10-under.
- Højgaard has an average of 0.352 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.363 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Højgaard has averaged -0.240 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Højgaard's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 35 | 0.278 | 0.352 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 88 | 0.035 | -0.353 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 107 | -0.109 | 0.125 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 48 | 0.190 | -0.363 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 54 | 0.394 | -0.240 |
Højgaard's advanced stats and rankings
- Højgaard posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.278 (35th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 321.4 yards ranked sixth on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Højgaard sported a 0.035 mark that ranked 88th on TOUR. He ranked 27th with a 68.84% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Højgaard delivered a 0.190 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 48th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 142nd with a Putts Per Round average of 29.67, and he ranked 88th by breaking par 21.62% of the time.
- Højgaard has earned 210 FedExCup Regular Season points, which ranks him 117th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Højgaard as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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