Peter Smith heads five senior Scots qualifiers on Algarve Aberdeen's Peter Smith headed the five Scots who came through today's (Friday) European Seniors Tour Qualifying School Stage 1 competition on the Algarve to earn a place in next week's Final 72-hole eliminator over the Pestana resort's Vale da Pinta course. Smith had rounds of 70 and 71 for a three-under-par total of 141, finishing joint fourth among the 35 qualifiers from the Gramacho course. Other Scots who progressed from this evenue were Duncan Williamson in joint seventh place with 73 and 72 for 145, Dundee's Steve Martin and Anglo-Scot Bill McColl in joint seventh position. Both had rounds of 72 and 74 for 146. Fraser Mann (Musselburgh), like Peter Smith a former Northern Open champion, qualified in joint 16th place at the Silves course with two rounds of 72 for four-over-par 144. Scots who missed out were John Grant (74-75 for 149) in joint 35th place at Silves and amateur Graeme Millar who finished 62nd at Gramacho with scores of 80 and 79. SCOREBOARD GRAMACHO Par 144 (2x72) 140 John Harrison (Eng) 68 72, John King (Eng) 69 71, Steve Van Vuuren (SAf) 69 71. 141 Peter Smith (Sco) 70 71, Anders Johnsson (Swe) 72 69. Selected qualifiers: 145 Duncan Williamson (Sco) 73 72 (jt 7th). 146 Steve Martin (Sco) 72 74, Bill McColl (Sco) 72 74 (jt 13th). Did not qualify 159 Graeme Millar (Sco) (am) 80 79 (62nd). SILVES Par 140 (2x70) 133 Steve Cipa (Eng) 66 67. 136 Manuel Moreno (Spa) 68 68, Adan Sowa (Arg) 67 69, Jeb Stuart (US) 63 73. 138 Terry Burgoyne (Swe) 68 70. Selected qualifiers 144 Fraser Mann (Sco) 72 72 (jt 16th). Did not qualify 149 John Grant (Sco) 74 75 (jt 35th).