Scott Vincent of Zimbabwe won the First Stage Qualifying School at Windsor Park Golf Club after closing with a six-under-par 66. His total of 25-under-par 263 earned him a spot in the Final Stage next week.
Vincent is in top form as he will be looking to keep up the good performance and finish in a better position if not the number one spot.
A total of 92 players including Vincent qualified for the all-important Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage presented by Sports Authority of Thailand after the completion of the First Stage on Saturday.
Guatemala’s Jose Rolz put himself in the running to become the first player from his country to earn an Asian Tour card when he shot a seven-under-par 64 to qualify for the Final Stage.
His four-day total of four-under-par 280 was matched by John Catlin of the United States, Gavin Fairfax of Australia and B G Chae of Korea at the Springfield Royal Country Club. A total of 24 players earned spots in next week’s Final Stage from Springfield Royal.
Annop Tangkamolprasert of Thailand, Mitchell Brown of Australia and amateur Aman Raj of India are among 21 players who qualified for the Final Stage from Windsor.
At the Lakeview Golf Club A & B course, Suradit Yongcharoenchai of Thailand topped the class with a three-under-par 68 to finish on 25-under-par 259. He leads 22 other players into the next stage.
Junseok Lee of Korea carded a four-under-par 67 for an impressive 19-under-par 265 total at the Lakeview C & D course. He is joined by 23 other players in the next stage