FILE PHOTO - Northern Irish professional golfer Rory McIlroy reacts during a preview day ahead of The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in Southport. (is associated with: «McIlroy wins record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai crown») David Davies/PA Wire/dpa Rory McIlroy edged out Eugenio Chacarra to claim a record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title with a second-place finish at the DP World Tour Championship, where Tyrrell Hatton sealed a five-shot victory on Sunday.

Spaniard Chacarra had held a slender 533.93-point lead over Masters champion McIlroy going into the season finale at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai.

McIlroy, though…

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