Paul O'Hara's third win  and his biggest 

payday of the year so far

 By COLIN FARQUHARSO
Scottish young professionals champion Paul O'Hara (Clydeway Golf) scored his third win of the season with a four-under-par round of 67 in the Strathaven pro-am this week.

O'Hara's first prize of £1,191 was his biggest ot the current Tartan Tour campain. It was a reward for a bogey-free round highlighted by birdies at the second, third, 10th and 14th in halves of 33-34.
He won by a single stroke from host club pro Stuart Kerr who had more birdies than O'Hara but also more bogeys in halves of 33 and 35.
Kerr birdied the third, fourth, eighth, 10th and 14th but dropped shots at the ninth and 16th. He earned £953.
PRO SCORES
Par 71
67 P O'Hara (Clydeway Golf) £1,191
68 S Kerr (Strathaven) £953
69 G Brown (Montrose Links), J McGhee (Bishopbriggs) £560 each
71 S Binning (Mearns Castle), P McKechnie (Braid Hills), S Henderson (Kings Links) £309 each
73 S Taylor (Bothwell Castle), C Ronald (Carluke) £214 each.
74 C Gordon (Edinburgh GC), C Elliott (Haggs Castle), C Currie (Caldwell), I McNab (Trump Turnberry), J McCreadie (Largs) £154 each.
75 D Watters (Gourock), C Kelly (unatt), M Kerr (Marriott Dalmahoy), R Arnott (Bishopbriggs) £101 each.
76 J Lomas (Caprington), S Costello (Strathaven) £24 each
78 D Williamson (Kirkhill), R Buckley (Royal Musselburgh), S Duncan (Cathcart Castle), I Colquhoun (Loch Lomond)
79 C McMaster (Wellsgreen), R Dixon (Renaissance), C Gillies (unatt), S Gray (Hayston)
80 J Fraser (Renaissance), C Matheson (Falkirk Tryst)
81 A McIntyre (Mar Hall)
83 G Hardy (Prestwick St Nicholas)
85 E Macpherson (Auchterarder)