The world quantity 9, who began on the tenth tee, collected birdies on the eleventh, twelfth and 14th holes and was equally spectacular after the flip, with the only blemish to his card arriving on the second throughout a run of three birdies in 5 holes.
“It was nearly an ideal spherical of golf, particularly as soon as the climate got here in, only a pretty spherical,” mentioned MacIntyre, 29.
“It is tough when it will get this windy. It is onerous to hit the ball good with the wind.
“So I used to be having to attempt to struggle the wind on sure holes and wasn’t snug – however I made some lovely pictures.”
In the meantime, England’s Nathan Kimsey made 9 successive birdies on the Previous Course to jot down his title into the DP World Tour document books, changing into solely the third participant to attain the feat after Matt Wallace two years in the past and Australian James Nitties in 2019.
The 32-year-old, who ended the day on 5 underneath after a 68, began his gorgeous streak on the second gap after a par on the first.
Virtually a 3rd of the 168-man area will full their second rounds from 08:00 BST on Saturday, with the third spherical scheduled to get underneath manner at 12:30 with a shotgun begin.
With a complete prize fund of $5m (£3.7m), the primary prize for successful the skilled occasion is $800,000 (£594,000), whereas the staff championship, which has attracted a bunch of stars from different sports activities in addition to from tv and movies, affords a $50,000 (£37,000) cheque to the successful pair.
