Zack Eldridge (Fredericton, NB) lost
7-3 to
James Grattan (Oromocto , NB) in the Final of the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel, held October 19 - 22, 2023 at the Mayflower Curling Club in Timberlea, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Eldridge won
5-4 over
Owen Purcell (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals of the 2023 Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel in Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada; and won
8-7 over
Stuart Thompson (Halifax, NS) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel in Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada;
Eldridge finished 3-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Eldridge defeated
Thompson 10-8, then went on to lose
8-3 against
Purcell. Eldridge lost
7-6 to
Scott Jones (Moncton, NB) where Eldridge responded with a
5-4 win over
Glen MacLeod (Halifax, NS). Eldridge won
7-3 against
Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel, Eldridge take home
8.250 world rankings points along with the $2,500CDN prize. Eldridge move up 42 spots after posting a net gain of 6.239 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 136th overall with
18.309 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Eldridge ranks 114th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
8.250 points earned so far this season.
