US Open odds 2015: the intelligent punter's guide

Golf's second Major is taking place on the untested Chambers Bay course in Washington - who should you back?

Jordan Spieth at the 2015 US Open
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The US Open, the second golfing Major of the year, takes a leap into the unknown when it tees off today at the controversial Chambers Bay course in Washington state.

It's never easy finding the winner, but this year it could be particularly tricky as the tournament is being played on a course that has never before hosted a professional tournament. However, we can make some educated guesses as to who the course is likely to suit.

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is a writer, broadcaster and blogger who writes The Week’s Intelligent Punter’s Guides. He is co-founder of the Campaign For Public Ownership. He tweets on sport @MightyMagyar and on politics and other subjects @NeilClark66