After ten tournaments on the 25-event circuit, Scottish rookie Krystle Caithness is excellently positioned at No.18 on the Ladies’ European Tour money list with £25,000 in earnings. 

With a top five finish at the Irish Ladies’ Open, Krystle is in second place in the race for the rookie of the year title. England’s Florentyna Parker just tops the list.

The other good news for the St Regulus 20-year-old, who is the first female professional to hail from St Andrews, is that she has gained a place in the Ricoh Women’s British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes at the end of this month. 

Vikki Laing is also well on her way to retaining hr card at No.49 on the money list, while the other Scots are Lynn Kenny (66), Pamela Feggans (68). Clare Queen (76) and Michele Thomson (78).