David Carey will compete in his first PGA Tour start in the US today, with his girlfriend Caitlin as caddie, at the Valero Texas Open in hope of clinching the final place at the Masters.
With a tee off time at 3.30pm, in a tournament that Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Seamus Power are all skipping in preparation for Augusta the following week. Padraig Harrington will also be taking part.
Carey will secure the final slot at Augusta if he triumphs this weekend at the San Antonio Oaks course.