Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) lost
5-3 to
Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON) in the Final of the Cactus Pheasant Classic, held October 29 - November 1, 2009 in Brooks, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Martin won
7-4 over
Randy Ferbey (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2009 Cactus Pheasant Classic in Brooks, Alberta; and won
7-2 over
Jason Gunnlaugson (Beausejour, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2009 Cactus Pheasant Classic in Brooks, Alberta;
Martin finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Martin defeated
Claudio Pescia (St. Galler, SUI) 8-3, then won
6-2 against
Markus Eggler (Basel, SUI) and
6-2 against
Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Cactus Pheasant Classic, Martin take home
25.000 world rankings points along with the $14,000CDN prize. For week of the event schedule, Martin did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Martin ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
