Harrington's Open chances blown off course

Padraig Harrington’s chances of winning a third consecutive Open Championship were blown firmly off course in today’s third round at Turnberry.

Padraig Harrington’s chances of winning a third consecutive Open Championship were blown firmly off course in today’s third round at Turnberry.

Harrington, seeking to emulate Peter Thomson’s Open hat-trick of 1954-56, made the cut by a single shot, lying eight strokes off the pace on three over par following rounds of 69 and 74.

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