The 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills features an exceptionally deep and balanced field heading into the opening rounds, which has produced tightly clustered probabilities for the second-round leader. Strong recent form from players such as Jason Day, Gary Woodland, and Cameron Smith combines with favorable course-history advantages for ball-strikers who excel on firm, fast, penal layouts like Shinnecock, keeping their implied chances near the top of the market. At the same time, in-form contenders including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Collin Morikawa sit just behind due to their consistent major-championship experience and ability to post low rounds early, while longer-shot options like Patrick Reed and Maverick McNealy retain slim but realistic paths if early scoring conditions allow. With no rounds completed yet and variable weather or pin placements able to shuffle the leaderboard quickly on this historic venue, the market reflects broad trader consensus that multiple golfers remain viable for the 36-hole lead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedMichael Kim 94%
Jason Day 87%
Joaquin Niemann 87%
Jordan Spieth 86%
Michael Kim
94%
Jason Day
87%
Joaquin Niemann
87%
Jordan Spieth
86%
Gary Woodland
84%
Cameron Smith
80%
Shane Lowry
72%
Lucas Herbert
71%
Adam Scott
70%
Jake Knapp
69%
Dustin Johnson
68%
Carlos Ortiz
66%
Daniel Berger
64%
Si Woo Kim
36%
Xander Schauffele
34%
Robert MacIntyre
32%
Collin Morikawa
32%
Russell Henley
32%
Bryson DeChambeau
31%
Scottie Scheffler
31%
Viktor Hovland
31%
Cameron Young
30%
Akshay Bhatia
30%
Tommy Fleetwood
30%
Patrick Cantlay
29%
Alex Smalley
29%
J.T. Poston
29%
Ben Griffin
28%
Nicolai Højgaard
28%
Chris Gotterup
27%
Rory McIlroy
26%
Matt Fitzpatrick
26%
Sepp Straka
26%
Wyndham Clark
26%
Ludvig Åberg
26%
Kurt Kitayama
26%
Harris English
25%
J.J. Spaun
25%
Alex Noren
25%
Jacob Bridgeman
25%
Min Woo Lee
25%
Bud Cauley
25%
Tyrrell Hatton
25%
Kristoffer Reitan
22%
Aaron Rai
19%
Rickie Fowler
18%
Sam Burns
18%
Ryan Gerard
15%
Keegan Bradley
12%
Patrick Reed
8%
Maverick McNealy
3%
Hideki Matsuyama
3%
Justin Rose
26%
David Puig
-
Laurie Canter
-
Justin Thomas
33%
Jon Rahm
29%
Michael Kim 94%
Jason Day 87%
Joaquin Niemann 87%
Jordan Spieth 86%
Michael Kim
94%
Jason Day
87%
Joaquin Niemann
87%
Jordan Spieth
86%
Gary Woodland
84%
Cameron Smith
80%
Shane Lowry
72%
Lucas Herbert
71%
Adam Scott
70%
Jake Knapp
69%
Dustin Johnson
68%
Carlos Ortiz
66%
Daniel Berger
64%
Si Woo Kim
36%
Xander Schauffele
34%
Robert MacIntyre
32%
Collin Morikawa
32%
Russell Henley
32%
Bryson DeChambeau
31%
Scottie Scheffler
31%
Viktor Hovland
31%
Cameron Young
30%
Akshay Bhatia
30%
Tommy Fleetwood
30%
Patrick Cantlay
29%
Alex Smalley
29%
J.T. Poston
29%
Ben Griffin
28%
Nicolai Højgaard
28%
Chris Gotterup
27%
Rory McIlroy
26%
Matt Fitzpatrick
26%
Sepp Straka
26%
Wyndham Clark
26%
Ludvig Åberg
26%
Kurt Kitayama
26%
Harris English
25%
J.J. Spaun
25%
Alex Noren
25%
Jacob Bridgeman
25%
Min Woo Lee
25%
Bud Cauley
25%
Tyrrell Hatton
25%
Kristoffer Reitan
22%
Aaron Rai
19%
Rickie Fowler
18%
Sam Burns
18%
Ryan Gerard
15%
Keegan Bradley
12%
Patrick Reed
8%
Maverick McNealy
3%
Hideki Matsuyama
3%
Justin Rose
26%
David Puig
-
Laurie Canter
-
Justin Thomas
33%
Jon Rahm
29%
In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score in Round 2. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score in Round 1. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player that records more eagles thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records more birdies thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records fewer bogeys thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.
If the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club is cancelled, postponed after July 5, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or if an official Round 2 leader has not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be the official results published by the US Open website (https://www.usopen.com/leaderboard).
Market Opened: Jun 16, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...In the event of a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score in Round 2. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player with the lower score in Round 1. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player that records more eagles thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records more birdies thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player who records fewer bogeys thus far in the main tournament. If a tie still persists, this market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.
If the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club is cancelled, postponed after July 5, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or if an official Round 2 leader has not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source will be the official results published by the US Open website (https://www.usopen.com/leaderboard).
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...The 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills features an exceptionally deep and balanced field heading into the opening rounds, which has produced tightly clustered probabilities for the second-round leader. Strong recent form from players such as Jason Day, Gary Woodland, and Cameron Smith combines with favorable course-history advantages for ball-strikers who excel on firm, fast, penal layouts like Shinnecock, keeping their implied chances near the top of the market. At the same time, in-form contenders including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Collin Morikawa sit just behind due to their consistent major-championship experience and ability to post low rounds early, while longer-shot options like Patrick Reed and Maverick McNealy retain slim but realistic paths if early scoring conditions allow. With no rounds completed yet and variable weather or pin placements able to shuffle the leaderboard quickly on this historic venue, the market reflects broad trader consensus that multiple golfers remain viable for the 36-hole lead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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