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Mike Weir's caddie almost makes an ace at the Masters Par 3 contest

Mike Weir's caddie came within an inch of a hole in one
Image: Mike Weir's caddie came within an inch of a hole in one

There were a record nine holes in one during the Par 3 competition on the eve of the 80th Masters, but there was almost a spectacular 10th ace on the final hole.

It is traditional for many player to let their caddies strike a tee shot on the ninth tee, although most fail to clear the vast expanse of water let alone get close to the front pin location.

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Watch Mike Weir’s caddie go inches away from firing an ace during the Masters Par 3

But the young man on the bag of 2003 champion Mike Weir came agonisingly close to holing his well-struck iron, his ball catching the slope beyond the pin and rolling slowly towards the cup before pulling up just an inch short.

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