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Calgary's Chanse Vigen still leads the aggregate after 3 days of racing at the Ponoka Stampede. They race with the ...
Why do an estimated 100,000 rodeo fans flock to Ponoka, Alta., for the annual stampede? Turns out it is a combination of ...
As the sun began to set, it was Chad Fike who took hold of the Alberta AG Centre Fast Time of the Night with a 1:15.66.
Chanse Vigen, who now calls Calgary home, lit up the track Thursday night at the prestigious Ponoka Stampede. Vigen and his ...
It was a warm and cloudy Friday night with some light rain at the Ponoka Stampede, as night two was once again run off in ...
It was an absolutely perfect night for chuckwagon racing on June 26 at the Ponoka Stampede with excellent racetrack ...
2025 marks the 89th annual Ponoka Stampede. While it’s favored by many athletes, fans, and stock contractors, the recent announcement has athletes elated, as they’ve announced an increase in ...
Stampede officials estimate 100,000 rodeo fans will attend the event, driving $20 million into the local economy, per CBC. And local businesses, in a town of just 7,500, have come to rely on the ...
The Ponoka Stampede attracts 35,000 tourists each summer — a huge boost for a town of 7,000. Harbin said that for every dollar spent on a ticket to the Ponoka Stampede, ...
While the winnings of the Ponoka Stampede ranged from 0.50 cents to $6 in the early days, athletes from all over North America now come and compete for more than $500,000 in prize money.
The Ponoka Stampede has more than a $1 million in prize money up for grabs for cowboys and chuckwagon teams. Stampede ...