Entry List

Fav	Player	Attachment	Rank
1 Category 1 — Winners of Regular Road to Oman Ranking Tournaments (not invitational) listed on the 2016/17 European CT Schedule for 1 calendar year. Does not apply to winners in Cats 1-14 of the European Tour
	PULKKANEN, TapioKymen Golf	Kymen Golf	1
	ORIOL, PedroTalgo	Talgo	4
	SORDET, ClémentHeritage GC	Heritage GC	5
	SCIOT-SIEGRIST, RobinSaint Nom La Breteche	Saint Nom La Breteche	6
	HOWARD, Paul		7
	GOYA, Estanislao		8
	SJOHOLM, JoelHills GC	Hills GC	9
	PORTEOUS, GarrickMatfen Hall GC	Matfen Hall GC	10
	MCEVOY, RichardThorpe Hall GC	Thorpe Hall GC	11
	STARK, OscarHills & Sports GC	Hills & Sports GC	12

	WIEGELE, MartinGC Erzherzog Johann	GC Erzherzog Johann	14
	GIRRBACH, JoelLipperswil GC	Lipperswil GC	15
	EVANS, RyanWellingborough GC	Wellingborough GC	17
3a Category 3a — Five invitations to be decided by the Challenge Tour Director
	FORREST, GrantThe Renaissance Club	The Renaissance Club	0
	GREGORY, ScottCorhampton GC	Corhampton GC	1
	ENOCH, RhysTruro GC	Truro GC	2
	TARVER-JONES, Peter		3
3b Category 3b — Top 10 from previous fully sanctioned European Challenge Tour event not otherwise exempt included in the field
	TRAPPEL, Manuel		0
	HELLGREN, BjörnBlack Mountain GC	Black Mountain GC	0
	VON DELLINGSHAUSEN, NicolaiGC Hubbelrath	GC Hubbelrath	0
	ARNOY, Jarand EkelandFana GC	Fana GC	0
3c Category 3c — Top 3 / 5 players entered, not otherwise exempt, in the top 45 of the current Road to Oman Rankings
	LAPORTA, FrancescoSan Domenico Golf	San Domenico Golf	1
4a Category 4a — A maximum of 50 National Professionals
	CAFOUREK, JanBordel z lesa	Bordel z lesa	1
	SUCHAN, DanielPrague City GC	Prague City GC	2
	VALASEK, PeterPenati Golf Resort	Penati Golf Resort	3

	ROBINSON, LiamHeythrop Park Resort	Heythrop Park Resort	4
	MIVIS, ChristopherGhelamco	Ghelamco	5
	ROOS, Patrick		6
	JOHANNESSEN, Kristian KroghDrammen GK	Drammen GK	7
	ARONSEN, Christian		8
	TURNER, Ashton		9
	GRAU TOMAS, Noel		10
	BALMASEDA, CarlosCC Villa Madrid	CC Villa Madrid	11
	FERRER, ToniPula GR	Pula GR	12
	TARRIO, SantiagoVal de Rois	Val de Rois	13
	DEL MORAL, CarlosBåstad golf course	Båstad golf course	14
	SARASTI, JuanRNCGSS Basozabal	RNCGSS Basozabal	15
	BORDA, DavidZuasti GC	Zuasti GC	16
	VACARISAS, LucasReal Club de Golf el Prat	Real Club de Golf el Prat	17
	BERNA MANZANARES, DanielGC Soria	GC Soria	18
	GALIANO AGUILAR, MarioClub de Golf La Cañada	Club de Golf La Cañada	19
	CUARTERO BLANCO, Emilio		20
	LARA, José Manuel		21
	MARTIN BENAVIDES, Pablo		22
	PEREZ, Victor		23
	FENASSE, MathieuPGA Catalunya Resort	PGA Catalunya Resort	24
	LANDO-CASANOVA, JeromeOld Course Cannes Golf Links	Old Course Cannes Golf Links	25
	SCHWAB, MatthiasSchladming GC	Schladming GC	26
	MCDONALD, JackKilmarnock (Barassie)	Kilmarnock (Barassie)	27
	MCGEE, RuaidhriRosapenna GC	Rosapenna GC	28

	SAINZ, JavierCC Laukariz	CC Laukariz	29
	RUSCH, BenjaminGC Lipperswil	GC Lipperswil	30
	DOBIAS, MarcLausanne Golf Club	Lausanne Golf Club	31
	FERGUSON, EwenBearsden GC	Bearsden GC	32
	POKE, BenjaminCGC - Copenhagen Golf Center	CGC - Copenhagen Golf Center	33
	MACCARIO, Federico		34
	WENNSTAM HOLMQVIST, AlexanderHills GC	Hills GC	35
	LINDSTROM, Niklas		36
	LIPPARELLI, Edoardo RaffaeleCircolo Golf Valpescara	Circolo Golf Valpescara	37
	LARRAÑAGA, Eduardo		38
	GALDOS, Mikel		39
	EASTON, BryceHillside Golf Club	Hillside Golf Club	40
4b Category 4b — A maximum of 6 Amateurs
	AGUILERA MARTIN, Alejandro		0
	ARNAUS, AdriGolf Moia	Golf Moia	1
5 Category 5 — The leading 25 players and ties from the 2016 European Tour Qualifying School
	ORRIN, Max		8
	WINTHER, Jeff		12
	MADDY, PaulGog Magog	Gog Magog	16
	TILEY, StevenRoyal Cinque Ports GC	Royal Cinque Ports GC	20
	NIXON, MatthewSandiway GC	Sandiway GC	21
	ECHENIQUE, Rafa		24
	JOHANSSON, NiclasFlommens GK	Flommens GK	26
	RUTHERFORD, JamieKnebworth GC	Knebworth GC	27
	HENRY, ScottThe Carrick	The Carrick	29
	FINCH, RichardMere Resort	Mere Resort	30
6 Category 6 — The 112th to 127th placed player in the final 2016 Race to Dubai Rankings, ranked alternately with players in position 17 to 31 in the final 2016 Road to Oman Rankings
	SADDIER, AdrienEsery GC	Esery GC	2

	DINWIDDIE, RobertThe Richmond GC, London	The Richmond GC, London	7
	DANTORP, JensFalkenberg GK	Falkenberg GK	8
	HEATH, James		11
	EVANS, Ben		13
	LINARD, ThomasGolf du Chateau de Maintenon	Golf du Chateau de Maintenon	20
7 Category 7 — The 128th to 148th placed player in the final 2016 Race to Dubai
	VIRTO, Borja		131
	FORD, MattCK Group	CK Group	132
	BOYD, GaryWoburn GC	Woburn GC	139
	KAKKO, RoopePickala Golf	Pickala Golf	143
8 Category 8 — Players finishing in positions 32 to 46 inclusive in the final 2016 Road to Oman Rankings
	VAN DRIEL, Darius		34
	FARR, OliverBurghill Valley GC	Burghill Valley GC	36
	LAMPERT, MoritzSt.Leon-Rot GC	St.Leon-Rot GC	40
	CULLEN, NickDruid Hills GC	Druid Hills GC	41
	VAN DER VAART, JurrianThe International – Amsterdam	The International – Amsterdam	42
	SANTOS, RicardoGuardian Bom Sucesso Golf	Guardian Bom Sucesso Golf	43
	VELASCO, AlvaroClub de Golf de Barcelona	Club de Golf de Barcelona	45
	Garcia Pin, Jordi		46
9 Category 9 — Players below 25 and ties at the 2016 European Tour Qualifying School
	ALLAN, JamesChelmsford GC	Chelmsford GC	33
	HOEY, Michael		38
	FOX, Daniel		40
	HURLEY, Gary		44
	WILSON, Oliver		47
	FORD, Charlie		49
	LUNDBERG, MikaelCosta Daurada GC	Costa Daurada GC	50
	BRAEUNIG, ChristianGC Main-Taunus	GC Main-Taunus	52

	VAN ROOYEN, Erik		56
	DUBOIS, EdouardGolf de Teynac	Golf de Teynac	57
	DELPODIO, MatteoCircolo Golf Torino - La Mandria	Circolo Golf Torino - La Mandria	61
	LAW, DavidPaul Lawrie Golf Centre	Paul Lawrie Golf Centre	64
	LAFEBER, MaartenLake Nona G&CC	Lake Nona G&CC	72
10 Category 10 — Players finishing in positions 47 to 71 inclusive in the final 2016 Road to Oman Rankings
	TADINI, AlessandroGolf Club Valdichiana	Golf Club Valdichiana	47
	KINHULT, MarcusSkaftö GC	Skaftö GC	49
	SENIOR, JackFleetwood GC	Fleetwood GC	51
	TULLO, Mark		52
	GEYGER, NicoHuinganal GC	Huinganal GC	56
	OVESEN, MartinKolding GC	Kolding GC	58
	SELFRIDGE, Chris		62
	RIU, VictorGolf De Saint Nom La Bretèche	Golf De Saint Nom La Bretèche	63
	BESSELING, WilTetherow Bend Oregon	Tetherow Bend Oregon	64
	MURRAY, TomDunham Forest G&CC	Dunham Forest G&CC	65
	RAVANO, Nicolo		67
	SAMOOJA, Kalle		69
	FERNANDEZ, ScottGranada C.G	Granada C.G	71
11 Category 11 — The 149th to 176th placed player in the final 2016 Race to Dubai Rankings
	HANSEN, Joachim BThe Scandinavian	The Scandinavian	152
	DIXON, DavidCotswolds Hotel and Spa	Cotswolds Hotel and Spa	162
	MCLEARY, JamieLeven Golfing Society	Leven Golfing Society	166
	DAVIES, RhysRoyal Porthcawl GC	Royal Porthcawl GC	176
12 Category 12 — Players from 2016 European Tour Categories 1 to 5 and 9 to 13 only, finishing below 176th position in the final 2016 Race to Dubai Rankings
	BALDWIN, MatthewThe Royal Birkdale GC	The Royal Birkdale GC	1
13 Category 13 — The leading 5 players to a limit of 10th place, not otherwise exempt, from each recognised Satellite Tour final 2016 order of merit
	HAASTRUP, Mark FlindtKorsør GC	Korsør GC	2
	KUNZENBACHER, Julian		7
	HJELM, Rasmus		8
14 Category 14 — Players finishing in positions 72nd to 121st inclusive in the 2016 final Road to Oman Rankings
	ERIKSSON, Krister		78
	HUTSBY, SamHedge End Golf Centre	Hedge End Golf Centre	79
	SCHNEIDER, MarcelGreengolf Bad Saulgau	Greengolf Bad Saulgau	88
	MEJOW, PhilippGC Berlin-Wannsee	GC Berlin-Wannsee	98
	PAOLINI, Brinson		115
	SHARVIN, CormacArdglass GC	Ardglass GC	120

DanielVAN TONDER

RenatoPARATORE

JoshuaBERRY

JamieRUTHERFORD

WilcoNIENABER

QuimVIDAL

JCRITCHIE

MaximilianSTEINLECHNER

DavidLAW

SamJONES

Perfect Paratore climbs into promotion places

Paratore wins back-to-back HotelPlanner Tour titles in Al Ain

Porteous holds third round Abu Dhabi Challenge lead

Sciot-Siegrist leads by one at Abu Dhabi Challenge

Garcia holds one shot Abu Dhabi Challenge lead

Daniel VAN TONDER

Renato PARATORE

Joshua BERRY

Jamie RUTHERFORD

Wilco NIENABER

Quim VIDAL

JC RITCHIE

Maximilian STEINLECHNER

David LAW

Challenge de España

Entry List