Joe Dean and Grant Forrest Share the Lead at the Open de Espana
After the third round, Joe Dean is tied for the top spot with Grant Forrest in the Open de Espana in Madrid.
Joe Dean, an English professional golfer, shot a 65, tying him for the lead at 13-under par in the Open de Espana. This comes after a strong finish in the third round.
Joe Dean's 65 enabled him to catch up with Grant Forrest, a Scottish professional golfer, who had a one-shot advantage at the start of the day in the Open de Espana. Forrest slipped down the leaderboard after a bogey on the fifth hole but recovered with birdies on the 11th, 14th, and 16th.
The tournament is part of the DP World Tour.
The final round will take place on Sunday, with Dean and Forrest looking to take home the title.
Why it matters
The final day of the Open de Espana is expected to be exciting as the top golfers compete.
How the story unfolded
- Yahoo Sports Joe Dean Surges Into Final Round At Open De Espana
Read the original reporting
- Yahoo Sports – Joe Dean Surges Into Final Round At Open De Espana ↗
- Sky Sports – Former delivery driver Dean tied with Forrest for lead at Open de Espana ↗
Frequently asked questions
What is this Open de Espana Golf story about?
After the third round, Joe Dean is tied for the top spot with Grant Forrest in the Open de Espana in Madrid. Joe Dean and Grant Forrest are tied for the lead at 13-under par.
When did FlashFeed cover Open de Espana Golf?
FlashFeed published this brief on October 10, 2026. The earliest report it draws on, from Sky Sports, is dated October 10, 2026.
What should I know about Open de Espana Golf?
The final round will take place on Sunday.
Why is Open de Espana Golf in the news?
The final day of the Open de Espana is expected to be exciting as the top golfers compete.
Who reported the Open de Espana Golf story?
This brief is based on reporting from Sky Sports and Yahoo Sports. Links to their original stories are listed on this page.
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