The Wayden Transportation Ladies Classic, also known as the Abbotsford Ladies was a Grand Slam event on the Women's World Curling Tour. It was held annually in November in Abbotsford, British Columbia. It was discontinued after the 2008-09 curling season.
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse |
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2008 [1] | Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn Askin | Stefanie Lawton, Marliese Kasner, Sherri Singler, Lana Vey | $60,000 |
2007 | Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Carter, Renee Simons, Michelle Allen | Stefanie Lawton, Marliese Kasner, Sherri Singler, Lana Vey | $60,000 |
2006 | Stefanie Lawton, Marliese Kasner, Sherri Singler, Chelsey Bell | Renelle Bryden, Nancy Smith, Jody McNabb, Shannon Mattheis | $60,000 |
2005 | Janet Harvey, Jill Thurston, Cherie-Ann Loder, Carey Burgess | Heather Rankin, Deanna Doig, Samantha Preston, Terri Clark | $47,000 |
Year | Winning team |
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2004 | Kelley Law, Jody Maskiewich, Marla Mallett, Sherry Fraser |
2003 | Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Bergner, Renee Simons |
2002 | Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Bergner, Renee Simons |
2001 | Shannon Kleibrink, Judy Pendergast, Deb Pendergast, Cheryl Meek |
2000 | Shannon Kleibrink, Judy Pendergast, Deb Pendergast, Cheryl Meek |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Renelle Bryden | 6 | |||||||||||||
Kelly Scott | 4 | |||||||||||||
Renelle Bryden | 8 | |||||||||||||
Marla Mallett | 5 | |||||||||||||
Cheryl Bernard | 6 | |||||||||||||
Marla Mallett | 8 | |||||||||||||
Renelle Bryden | 2 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 8 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 7 | |||||||||||||
Sherry Anderson | 4 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 7 | |||||||||||||
Shannon Kleibrink | 4 | |||||||||||||
Shannon Kleibrink | 11 | |||||||||||||
Jennifer Jones | 8 |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Julie Reddick | 3 | |||||||||||||
Kelly Scott | 5 | |||||||||||||
Kelly Scott | 7 | |||||||||||||
Kristie Moore | 3 | |||||||||||||
Michelle Englot | 0 | |||||||||||||
Kristie Moore | 7 | |||||||||||||
Kelly Scott | 5 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 4 | |||||||||||||
Shannon Kleibrink | 2 | |||||||||||||
Sherry Anderson | 9 | |||||||||||||
Sherry Anderson | 4 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 5 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 7 | |||||||||||||
Cathy King | 5 |
Playoffs
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Rachel Homan | 6 | |||||||||||||
Crystal Webster | 4 | |||||||||||||
Rachel Homan | 2 | |||||||||||||
Jennifer Jones | 6 | |||||||||||||
Jennifer Jones | 5 | |||||||||||||
Georgina Wheatcroft | 2 | |||||||||||||
Jennifer Jones | 9 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 2 | |||||||||||||
Shannon Kleibrink | 7 | |||||||||||||
Michelle Englot | 6 | |||||||||||||
Cheryl Bernard | 5 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 6 | |||||||||||||
Stefanie Lawton | 7 | |||||||||||||
Cathy King | 5 |
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