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Rory McIlroy turns attention to Patrick Reed in Race to Dubai standings
21 Sept 2026
Rory McIlroy has shifted his attention to the Race to Dubai standings after a near-miss at the BMW PGA Championship, with Sky Sports Golf reporting that he now has Patrick Reed in his sights.
According to Sky Sports Golf, McIlroy’s bid at Wentworth was checked by a cold putter, leaving him to refocus on the season-long Race to Dubai contest as the schedule moves towards its Middle East finish.
The DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai remains one of the main season objectives for McIlroy, and the latest report places Reed as the player he is now targeting in the standings.
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