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Peter Mitchell, another past winner, Golf equipment is also in the Madeira field while five-time major winner, Seve Ballesteros, attempts to capture the 49th European Tour title of his remarkable career.

A host of European Tour winners hope to make hay on the mountain top course - Warren Bennett, who has just recovered from a serious bout of pneumonia, Taylormade r9 fairway wood Diego Borrego, Joakim Haeggman, Paul McGinley, Mark Mouland, Jim Payne, Ronan Rafferty, Wayne Riley, Andrew Sherborne and Des Smyth.

Robert Trent Jones redesigned the Santo da Serra course on a site where a nine-hole layout had existed since 1937. Opened in 1991, it is perched 2300 feet above sea level and ranks among the Taylormade r9 supertri driver most spectacularly scenic venues on the European Tour.

Pine, mimosa and eucalyptus trees and exotic flowering shrubs add to the beauty of the steeply undulating course, which also boasts difficult, Callaway x24 hot irons demanding greens.

Lanner said: "The course is on top of a hill and that's a key factor. If it is windy Callaway x-22 tour irons, the par five third and the fourth - a par three - are tricky. It's hard to hit the greens never mind make birdie.