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Chuckwagon racing is an equestrian rodeo sport in which drivers in a chuckwagon led by a team of Thoroughbred horses race around a track. The sport is most popular in the Prairie Provinces of Canada, where the World Professional Chuckwagon Association and the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association are the two major racing circuits.
Also, outside of the WPCA Pro Tour, WPCA chuckwagon drivers race for ten days at the Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby in Calgary, Alberta and three days at the Colonial Days Fair in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan - both of which feature not only drivers that compete on the WPCA Pro Tour, but some drivers from another chuckwagon racing circuit - the ...
The Flying W Chuckwagon (with the Flying W Wranglers) is part of the Chuckwagon Association of the West, which consists of five other member chuckwagons located in Wyoming, South Dakota, New Mexico, Missouri, and Colorado, all of which featured traditional chuck-wagon cooking, followed by professional-quality after-supper entertainment of ...
Originally called the Grande Prairie Chuckwagon Stompede, the event was first held in 1977. [1] By 2014, the event had welcomed its millionth visitor, and reported attendance in excess of 50,000. [2] The chuckwagon races are the opening event of the World Professional Chuckwagon Association season. [3] [4] 2020 saw the Stompede go on hiatus ...
Chuckwagon racing is an event at some rodeos, such as the Calgary Stampede which started in 1923. [18] Chuckwagon races were held from 1952 until 1998 at Cheyenne Frontier Days, [19] one of America's biggest rodeos. The National Championship Chuckwagon Race in Clinton, Arkansas draws tens of thousands each Labor Day weekend. [10] [20]
Sign on grandstand at Bruce, Alberta. Bruce Stampede in Bruce; Calgary Stampede and Exhibition in Calgary; Canadian Finals Rodeo in Red Deer; Grande Prairie Stompede in Grande Prairie
Kelly Sutherland, nicknamed "The King", [1] (born October 29, 1951) is a professional rodeo competitor in chuckwagon racing. He is a 12-time world champion of the World Professional Chuckwagon Association and 12-time winner at the Calgary Stampede .
Rick Fraser (born October 28, 1959) is a Canadian professional chuckwagon racer. He is a two-time World Champion Chuckwagon Driver, a six-time Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby Champion Outrider, and has won 20 show titles in 21 years of competing on the WPCA Pro Tour.