From having worked with FLM on previous years....
The only certainity at this stage (a part from good for age, elite and golden bond) is that the entrants who didn't bequeth the chq and have been cashed are in.
No body else is anyone the wiser, and the magazine with accept / no go are not sent until the first week of dec, and up to 12th dec as a deadline for accepted. The no-goers could be up to a week/10 days later.
Then there is the 1000 'lucky dip' who could find out anytime around these dates