Open de France betting tips as LIV Golf's Patrick Reed heads the field at Le Golf National

The DP World Tour swings into Paris for the Open de France, and there is the uncomfortable sight for officials of LIV Golf star Patrick Reed heading the market. After finishing fifth in the LIV event in Chicago on Sunday, Reed jumped on a plane to Paris as he continued his bid to bolster his world ranking. Ad Reed is now down at 50 in the world and will continue to shed ranking points with LIV events not recognised.

He is on the brink of missing out on automatic qualification for the majors — aside from the Masters as he is a past champion. GolfPresidents Cup: Teams, players, captains, format, tee times, TV coverage2 HOURS AGO The American does not look a great deal of value at 14/1, as his form has been patchy for some time. He does have experience of Le Golf National, as he was part of the USA team that was thrashed by Europe in the 2018 Ryder Cup.

Reed lost two of his three matches, albeit he did beat Tyrrell Hatton in his singles contest. 'I get punched but I punch back' — MacIntyre fighting for Ryder Cup spot Willett collapses on final hole to gift victory to Homa in Fortinet Championship Le Golf National is a fan-friendly stadium course and is popular with the players. More pertinently, it is popular with players who hit it straight as there is a premium on finding fairways.

Graeme McDowell is a two-time winner of the event, while Thongchai Jaidee triumphed in 2016. What those two have in common is they are not long off the tee, but place a premium on accuracy. With that in mind, Andy Sullivan makes a good level of appeal at 40/1.