 Complete the following phrase:  The first world ranking event of the season was the inaugural Australian Goldfields Open where Ford reached the final stages by beating Gerard Greene. He then beat world number 15 Jamie Cope 53 before being whitewashed 05 by eventual winner Stuart Bingham in the last 16. He made it through to his third successive UK Championship main draw where he played former world champion Neil Robertson, but was comfortably beaten 16. Ford won his second PTC title at Event 11 in December by defeating Martin Gould 43. He finished twelfth in the Order of Merit to qualify for the 2012 Finals, where he lost to Mark Davis 14 in the last 24.ref name201112ref He then qualified for the wildcard round of the 