Lucas Herbert is off to the British Open in July.
BENDIGO golfer Lucas Herbert has booked his berth in the British Open later this year.
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Herbert tied for eighth on Sunday in the Singapore Open, with his performance earning him a start in the 2018 British Open to be played at Carnoustie in July.
The Singapore Open provided an opportunity for the leading four players who finish in the top 12, who are not already exempt, to qualify for the British Open.
Herbert, 22, finished -6 at the Singapore Open, eight shots behind winner Sergio Garcia.
Herbert shot rounds of 68, 70, 69 and 71.
Cameron Davis (-7) was the leading Australian at the tournament.
The British Open will be held from July 15 to 22.
