2007 Trail Appliances Autumn Gold Curling Classic

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The 2007 Trail Appliances Autumn Gold Curling Classic was the 30th annual edition of the event. It marked the first Grand Slam event of the Women's World Curling Tour. It was held October 5-8 at the Calgary Curling Club in Calgary, Alberta. The total purse for the event was $56,000 with $14,000 going to the winning team of Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer and Dawn Askin. They beat Shannon Kleibrink's rink in the final.

Participating teams (skips)

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
Flag of Russia.svg Ludmila Privivkova 4
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Amber Holland 3
Flag of Russia.svg Ludmila Privivkova 3
Flag of Alberta.svg Shannon Kleibrink 8
Flag of Alberta.svg Shannon Kleibrink 7
Flag of Alberta.svg Brittany Gregor 5
Flag of Alberta.svg Shannon Kleibrink 3
Flag of Manitoba.svg Jennifer Jones 6
Flag of Manitoba.svg Jennifer Jones 8
Flag of British Columbia.svg Kelly Scott 2
Flag of Manitoba.svg Jennifer Jones 5
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Mirjam Ott 4
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Stefanie Lawton 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Mirjam Ott 5

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