The first day of the JDC Q-school event would see Mitchell Elliot Bailey of England and Connor Hopkins of Wales take the first 2 cards for the advanced tour next month.

On day two there will be two further outright winners and a final seven players from the rolling order of merit. 

Thomas Banks from Hertfordshire topped the rankings after day 1 and is in a great place for a tour card. Fellow players Ronnie Woodman, Cole Davey, Tavis Dudeney and debutant Olly Raywood in a strong position at the conclusion of day 1.