The Canad Inns Men's Classic (formerly the Meyers Norris Penny Prairie Classic and the Canad Inns Prairie Classic) is an annual curling tournament, held in October at the Portage Curling Club in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. It is part of the World Curling Tour. The purse for the event $60,000. Except for the Grand Slam events, it is currently the men's WCT event with the highest purse.

Canad Inns Men's Classic is located in Canada
Portage CC
Portage CC

Past champions edit

Year Winning team Runner-up team Purse (CAD)
2005   Brad Heidt, Joel Jordison, Brent Gedak, Mitch Heidt   Ryan Fry, Kyle Werenich, Ross McFadyen, Cory Naharnie $52,000
2006   Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill   Don Spriggs, Dean Moxham, Barry Pugh, Dale Michie $55,000
2007   Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill   Joel Jordison, Scott Bitz, Derek Owen, Dean Hicke $57,000
2008   Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill   Brad Heidt, Mitch Heidt, Brennen Jones, Dustin Kidby $58,000
2009   Kerry Burtnyk, Don Walchuk, Richard Daneault, Garth Smith   Jason Gunnlaugson, Justin Richter, Braden Zawada, Tyler Forrest $58,000
2010   Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld   Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Steve Gould $58,000
2011   Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld   Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Chris Schille, Nolan Thiessen $58,000
2012   Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen   Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert $58,000
2013   Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld   Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill $60,000
2014[1]   Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld   Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert $60,000
2015   Steve Laycock, Kirk Muyres, Colton Flasch, Dallan Muyres   Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert $60,000
2016   Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson   Charley Thomas, Nathan Connolly, Brandon Klassen, D. J. Kidby $60,000
2017   Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson   Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Fraser Reid $60,000
2018   Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin   Kevin Koe, B. J. Neufeld, Colton Flasch, Ben Hebert $56,000
2019 Event cancelled due to storm[2]
2020 Event cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Canad Inns Men's Classic". www.curlingzone.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Manitoba storm forces cancellation of Portage curling event". 13 October 2019.
  3. ^ "COVID-19 already affecting next season's curling events | CBC Sports".

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