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Train wreck: 'Railway' hole derails top golfers at Troon (The Associated Press)

TROON, Scotland (AP) -- Bill Haas struck his drive on the 11th hole, immediately flung his arm to the right, and asked his caddie: ''Am I gonna find that?''

Next up was Charl Schwartzel, who leaked his tee shot even further right and onto a rail track adjacent to the fairway. Looking straight ahead, he shook his head and stuck out his right hand in a signal for another ball.

Just two of the many players finding it tough at ''The Railway'' hole at the British Open on Thursday.

At 482 yards, the par-4 No.