Thorbjorn Olesen in command at British Masters

Thorbjorn Olesen in command at British Masters

Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen in action at the Betfred British Masters at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield. 

Five months after being cleared of sexual assault, former Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Betfred British Masters.

Olesen emerged from a crowded leaderboard thanks to a spectacular eagle, birdie finish at The Belfry, having earlier holed out from 120 yards for another eagle on the fifth.

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