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MacIntyre Surges to Four-Shot Lead at Valero
4 Apr
Summary
- Robert MacIntyre holds a significant four-shot lead at 14 under.
- The winner earns $1.764 million and a Masters invitation.
- A 90-minute rain delay impacted the tournament's first round.

Robert MacIntyre has established a significant four-shot lead at the Valero Texas Open, reaching an impressive 14 under par. This surge came after a strong second round that included closing birdies on four of his last five holes, resulting in a 64. Ludvig Aberg is currently in solo second place at 10 under par.
The tournament, held at TPC San Antonio's Oaks Course, experienced a 90-minute rain delay during its opening round. The winner of the Valero Texas Open will receive 500 FedEx Cup points, a prize of $1.764 million, a trophy, and cowboy boots. Furthermore, a spot in the Masters awaits the champion if they are not already qualified.
Notable players like Tony Finau, Tommy Fleetwood, and Will Zalatoris are among those competing. Jordan Spieth is currently on the cutline at 1 under par. Defending champion Brian Harman is participating, though Collin Morikawa withdrew due to a back injury, and Gary Woodland is taking a week off.