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Stephen Gallacher wins Dubai Desert Classic

Gallacher wins Dubai Desert Classic
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Scotland's Stephen Gallacher wins the Dubai Desert Classic by three shots.

Scotsman Stephen Gallacher claimed the second European Tour title of his career at the Dubai Desert Classic this afternoon.

Heading into par-four 16th, 38-year-old Gallacher holed his second shot for an eagle that all but his sealed his victory.

He eventually went on to card a 71, which in turn saw him record a score of -22 for the four days.

Three shots further back was South Africa's Richard Sterne in second place, while Thorbjrrn Olesen and Felipe Aguilar shared third spot on -17.

The highest place Englishman was Lee Westwood, who ended the event on -16.

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