These are the faces of the chuckwagon races at the 2023 Calgary Stampede, based on the cattle drives of old. See our photo essay for more.

The horses’ shoes measure more than 20-inches from end to end and weigh around 5 pounds; The horses are given short names to make it easier for the driver to shout commands; To learn more about the ...

The Stampede embarked on changes to the sport in 2020, after six horses died during rodeo events a year earlier. It implemented a program ensuring only fit and healthy animals compete.

Steer, two horses euthanized at Calgary Stampede rodeo competition By: The Canadian Press Posted: 12:09 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 9, 2024 Last Modified: 12:59 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 9, 2024 Advertisement ...

Steer, two horses euthanized at Calgary Stampede rodeo competition. ... The Stampede says a steer was injured Monday night during the steer wrestling event. "Medical attention was immediately provided ...