His victory leads this ranking of all eight Open Championships conducted at Royal Troon .
What Palmer did was travel to the west coast of Scotland and successfully defend the title he 'd captured at Royal Birkdale the year before .
Palmer 's victory leads this ranking of all eight Open Championships conducted at Royal Troon .
What Palmer did was travel to the west coast of Scotland and successfully defend the title he 'd captured at Royal Birkdale the year before .