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Vidanta Vallarta
Vallarta, Mexico
Field: 120 Players
Cut: Top 65 + Ties
Greg Norman Design
Long Course: 7,436 Yards
Par 71 (35-36)
Entire Property: Platinum Paspalum
Fairways | Rough | Greens
Large Landing Areas + Large Greens
Greens protected by deep bunkering
5 Par 3s
Average nearly 195 yards
4 Par 5s
Average nearly 600 yards
Major scoring opportunities
Plenty of Mid/Long-Iron Approaches
Length puts an emphasis on 175+ yard approaches
Water Hazards: 12
Water in play on 13 of 18 holes
Back 9: Unique 3-3-3 Setup
3 Par 3s | 3 Par 4s | 3 Par 5s
Big Greens Don’t Guarantee Close Looks
Vidanta produced a 43’5” average proximity, third-longest on TOUR in the referenced season
Go Low
All four champions reached at least -17
Model Angle: Target players who can take advantage of Vidanta through quality driving or long-iron play, with added emphasis on par-3 performance and scoring upside.
Betting Angle: Don't be afraid to venture down the board. Winners have ranged from favorite to triple digits, while 50/1+ longshots have cracked the Top 10 in all four editions at Vidanta.
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Mexico Open Tournament History
2025: Brian Campbell -20 (65-65-64-70); Playoff Victory over Aldrich Potgieter
2024: Jake Knapp -19 (67-64-63-71); 2 Stroke Victory over Sami Valimaki
2023: Tony Finau -24 (65-64-65-66); 3 Stroke Victory over Jon Rahm
2022: Jon Rahm -17 (64-66-68-69); 1 Stroke Victory over Finau, Kitayama & B Wu
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Key Stats
Tier 1
Strokes Gained: Off-The-Tee
Approaches from 175-200
Approaches from 200+
Par 3 Scoring
Tier 2
Strokes Gained: Approach
Birdie or Better Percentage
Par 5 Scoring
Strokes Gained: Putting - Paspalum
Tier 3
Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green
Bogey Avoidance
Strokes Gained: Vidanta Vallarta
Approach Proximity
Course Comps
Puntacana Resort (Corales Golf Course)
Grand Reserve Golf Club
Country Club of Jackson
Historical Tournament Trends
Odds
0-25 (50%) - 2023, 2022
26-50 (25%) - 2024
101+ (25%) - 2025
Winner’s Strokes Behind Leader By Round
R1: 4/4 (100%) within 4 shots (1/4 led)
R2: 4/4 (100%) within 4 shots (3/4 led)
R3: 4/4 (100%) within 1 shot (3/4 led)
Winner’s Lead-In Form
4/4 (100%) Top 30 in their last 4 starts
3/4/ (75%) made the cut in their last start
3/4/ (75%) Top 10 finish in their last 4 starts
2/4 (50%) Top 5 in their last 4 starts
1/4 (25%) at least 1 missed cut in their last 2 starts
0/4 (0%) WON in their last 4 starts
First Round Leader Tee Splits
AM: 75% (2025, 2023, 2022)
PM: 75% (2025, 2024, 2022)
*results can include instances where FRL from both AM/PM and both get credited with a win.
Early Models
Early Top 10
Doug Ghim
Wyndham Clark
Zach Bauchou
Tom Kim
Mac Meissner
Kevin Yu
Sudarshan Yellamaraju
Beau Hossler
Kevin Roy
Jordan Smith
