GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Todd Baptiste 2016 - Did Not Compete Auction Order #32 2015 - Did Not Compete Birth Date: July 17, 1974 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Cando, Saskatchewan 2013 - Did Not Compete 2012 - Did Not Compete Coming off what he describes as his best season as a driver, Todd GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 4 Baptiste is excited to be returning to NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 racing at the Calgary Stampede in 2017. BEST FINISH: 15th (2008) His successes last year on the CPCA circuit include finishing third in the standings CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS and having his horse Angelic Fiddler 2016 - 3rd named to the association’s Equine Outfit of Excellence. Todd believes a strong 2015 - 10th relationship built on trust is essential to keeping his horses happy, healthy, 2014 - Did Not Compete 2013 - 12th and ready to run. No stranger to the Stampede track, Todd lists outriding for 2012 - 18th his uncle, Edgar Baptiste, during his 1996 Calgary Stampede Championship win as one of his favourite memories in the sport.

Chance Bensmiller CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS 2016 - 27th Auction Order #23 2015 - Did Not Compete Birth Date: November 5, 1985 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Dewberry, 2013 - 29th - Rookie Year Follow Chance on Twitter: @chuckwagons08 3 Chance Bensmiller will be in GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: his third Calgary Stampede in 2017. NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 The youngest son of three-time Calgary BEST FINISH: 27th (2016) Stampede Champion Buddy Bensmiller, and brother to two-time Champ Kurt WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 5th Bensmiller, Chance is making an impact 2015 - 11th of his own in the sport. His 2016 racing 2014 - 17th season was a solid one, where he captured the title during the CPCA stop in 2013 - 16th his hometown of Dewberry, Alberta. When not caring for his horses, including 2012 - 11th shoeing them himself, Chance can often be found at the hockey rink. He and brother Kurt were members of the 2009 Allan Cup winning Bentley Generals, proudly bringing one of ’s oldest national championships home to Alberta.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Kurt Bensmiller 2016 - 5th - Semi Finalist Auction Order #5 2015 - 1st - Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby & Birth Date: May 1, 1983 Aggregate Champion Residence: Dewberry, Alberta 2014 - 1st - Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby Champion Follow Kurt on Twitter: @BensmillerCWR 2013 - 6th - Semi Finalist 2012 - 16th As a semi-finalist in 2016, Kurt Bensmiller came extremely close to winning three GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 16 Consecutive GMC Rangeland Derby Championships NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 3 in a row. While unable to clinch a third 1st (2015), 1st (2014), 3rd (2011), 6th (2013) championship in Calgary, he did earn BEST FINISH: the title of Stompede WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Champion in 2016, and made the final in Medicine Hat on the WPCA circuit. 2016 - 3rd Kurt points to one special horse, a 19 year left leader named Ace as one of his 2015 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver favourites. Ace has been on all but one of his championship outfits, and Kurt 2014 - 2nd calls him an amazing animal who just loves racing. Ace isn’t the only one who 2013 - 4th 2012 - 10th loves racing; Kurt says he is blessed to be able to do what he loves, with the people that he loves thanks to the support of his wife, three daughters and other members of his family. Page 1 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Colt Cosgrave 2016 - 30th Auction Order #20 2015 - 23rd Birth Date: November 4, 1978 2014 - 32nd Residence: Craigmyle, Alberta 2013 - 12th 2012 - 26th - Semi Finalist Fourth generation wagon driver Colt Cosgrave has twenty years of experience GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 10 under his belt, and a brand new buckle on it after winning the Championship at NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 the 2016 Ponoka Stampede. Colt believes BEST FINISH: 11th (2016) patience is key when working with his horses, and was honoured this past year WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS for the success of his right leader, Cujo, 2016 - 18th who was named to the WPCA’s Equine Outfit of Excellence. Colt is the cousin 2015 - 19th of fellow driver Jason Glass, and older brother to outrider Chad Cosgrave. The 2014 - 21st Calgary Stampede’s Aggregate award, The Richard Cosgrave Memorial Award, 2013 - 21st 2012 - 17th is named after Colt’s late father.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Troy Dorchester 2016 - 25th Auction Order #26 2015 - 25th Birth Date: December 6, 1972 2014 - 18th Residence: Westerose, Alberta 2013 - 9th 2012 - 1st - Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby Champion & A veteran chuckwagon driver with Aggregate Winner one Calgary Stampede Championship and three Championship Sunday final GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 19 appearances, Troy Dorchester definitely knows his way around the Stampede track. NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 3 Troy’s father, grandfather and uncle are BEST FINISH: 1st (2012), 3rd (2000), 5th (1999), 7th (2010) also former Calgary Stampede Champions, making him a third generation champion WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS driver. Troy’s extended family continues to support his racing career, helping 2016 - 23rd to care for his horses and celebrating his successes. In 2016 that included 2015 - 21st cheering him on as he travelled the WPCA’s circuit, where he raced to several 2014 - 6th - WPCA Clean Drive Award day money wins and the final four at the Grande Prairie Stompede. 2013 - 9th 2012 - 6th

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Dallas Dyck 2016 - 26th Auction Order #28 2015 - 27th - Rookie Year Birth Date: January 16, 1977 Residence: Dewberry, Alberta GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 3 Consecutive Follow Dallas on Twitter: @dallasdyck18 NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 2017 will be Dallas Dyck’s third time driving BEST FINISH: 26th (2015) at the Calgary Stampede after enjoying his rookie year in 2015. Dallas finished in the CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 8th CPCA’s top eight this past season and looks 2015 - 8th to best that this season. In caring for his 2014 - 8th horses, Dallas says he and his wife Lexi 2013 - 14th strongly believe in the use of magnetic blankets and leg wraps, using them for 2012 - 14th advanced therapy. He also works to make his horses comfortable by focusing on little details like talking to them when he’s in the barn, and leaving music on for them when he’s not around.

Page 2 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Chad Fike 2015 - 20th - Orville Strandquist Memorial Award (Top Rookie Driver) Auction Order #30 2016 - 31st Birth Date: May 13, 1988 GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 2 Residence: Cremona, Alberta NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 Follow Chad on Twitter: @cfikechuckwagon BEST FINISH: 20th (2015) One of the youngest drivers at the Calgary Stampede, Chad Fike won the Orville WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Strandquist Award for top rookie driver in 2016 - 17th 2015 - 23rd 2015. This past season the WPCA honoured 2014 - 22nd him with the Herman Flad Memorial Award 2013 - 28th - WPCA Top Rookie Driver Award for most improved driver, and 2017 looks to be a great year for him. Like many of the drivers competing at the Calgary Stampede, Chad lists spring training as his favourite part of the chuckwagon season because it’s an opportunity to work with all of his horses every day, and he enjoys watching them develop. A fourth generation chuckwagon competitor, Chad is the brother of fellow driver Jordie Fike. Chad credits his grandpa, chuckwagon legend Ron David, with helping him become the driver he is today by being there for him through spring training and every race season.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Jordie Fike 2016 - 28th Auction Order #31 2015 - 15th Birth Date: May 2, 1987 2014 - 16th Residence: High River, Alberta 2013 - 28th Follow Jordie on Twitter: @jfikechuckwagon 2012 - Demonstration Driver

2017 will be Jordie Fike’s fifth year competing GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 5 in the GMC Rangeland Derby, and he says NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 it is ten days of racing he thinks about and BEST FINISH:15th (2015) 16th (2014) 23rd (2011) looks forward to the other 355 days of the year. Spend time in Jordie’s barn and you WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS will clearly see the strong relationship he 2016 - 29th has with all of his horses, who he says impact his life in many different ways. 2015 - 16th Despite growing up around chuckwagon racing, it was hockey that first captured 2014 - 10th 2013 - 22nd much of Jordie’s time and attention. After playing two full seasons with the 2012 - 11th Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League he made the decision to take off the skates and pick up the reins.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Darcy Flad 2016 - 14th Auction Order #14 2015 - Did Not Compete Birth Date: October 28, 1970 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Bodo, Alberta 2013 - Did Not Compete Follow Darcy on Twitter: @darcyflad 2012 - Did Not Compete

Darcy Flad is excited to be back racing at the Calgary Stampede after achieving GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 4 a career high 14th place finish in the NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 standings in last year’s competition. Darcy BEST FINISH: 14th (2016) 15th (2011) has been driving competitively since 2004, and is the son of former Calgary Stampede CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS GMC Rangeland Derby Champion Herman Flad. This year he will be racing 2016 - 30th 2015 - 25th against his brother Troy, who is also among the 36 drivers invited to compete 2014 - 31st in 2017. When not working with his chuckwagon horses, Darcy is caring for 2013 - 17th the other animals on his ranch. He also enjoys and in his 2012 - 28th spare time.

Page 3 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Troy Flad 2016 - Did Not Compete Auction Order #33 2015 - Did Not Compete Birth Date: January 15, 1975 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Warburg, Alberta 2013 - Did Not Compete Follow Troy on Twitter: @troyflad_racing 2012 - Did Not Compete With more than 25 years as a competitive chuckwagon driver, Troy Flad brings GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 6 a wealth of experience to the Calgary NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 Stampede. 2017 will be Troy’s sixth time BEST FINISH: 26th (2003) racing in Calgary, and he is looking forward to once again guiding his horses around WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS the Stampede Track. A second generation 2016 - 28th 2015 - 4th chuckwagon driver, Troy is the son of Calgary Stampede Champion Herman 2014 - 4th Flad and brother to fellow driver Darcy Flad. As well as caring for their many 2013 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver chuckwagon horses, in the off-season Troy and his family ranch and farm at the 2012 - 4th home in central Alberta.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Rick Fraser 2016 - 36th Auction Order #10 2015 - 14th - Semi Finalist Birth Date: October 28, 1959 2014 - 7th - Semi Finalist Residence: Wetaskiwin, Alberta 2013 - 2nd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Follow Rick on Twitter: @therazor23 2012 - 29th

Rick Fraser is always a fierce competitor GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 19 Consecutive on the Calgary Stampede track and in 2017 NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 4 will be racing in his 19th consecutive GMC Rangeland Derby. Over the years Rick has BEST FINISH: 2nd (2013), 3rd (2003), 4th (2009, 2007, 2002), 7th (2014, 2011) enjoyed a lot of success in Calgary. As a driver he has many top ten finishes, has raced in WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS the final four times, and earned the Orville 2016 - 14th Strandquist Award for top rookie driver in 1999. The care Rick and his family 2015 - 4th provide to their horses shines through in their success, with right wheel horse Law 2014 - 4th named to the 2016 Calgary Stampede Equine Outfit of Excellence. Rick is one of 2013 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver 2012 - 4th the many drivers who believe in giving back to the community through work with charities. One event that Rick would never miss is his special yearly visit to the Alberta Children’s Hospital during the Calgary Stampede.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Jason Glass 2016 - 2nd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Auction Order #3 2015 - 16th Birth Date: December 15, 1970 2014 - 2nd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat & Residence: High River, Alberta Aggregate Winner 2013 - 1st - Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby Champion & Aggregate Winner Jason Glass is consistently one of the top 2012 - 3rd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat competitors at the Calgary Stampede. In the running for a Rangeland Derby Championship four out of the past five GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 27 Consecutive years, Jason and his team captured the 10 title in 2013. At the 2016 Stampede, Jason was once again in the final heat, NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: and his left lead horse Smoky was named to the Equine Outfit of Excellence. BEST FINISH:1st (2013), 2nd (2016, 2014, 2010), 3rd (2012) A fourth generation driver, Jason feels his father, four-time Calgary Stampede WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Champion Tom Glass, and grandmother, Iris Glass, helped him become the 2016 - 12th driver he is today through their knowledge, work ethic and love of the horses. 2015 - 7th Jason says one of the things he loves most about the sport of chuckwagon racing 2014 - 3rd is when the horn sounds, and he looks down at his “boys” and the rest of the 2013 - 12th horses on the track and sees them doing what they love, which is run. 2012 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver Page 4 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Dustin Gorst 2016 - Demonstration Driver Auction Order #35 Birth Date: April 23, 1986 GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 1 Residence: Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 9 Follow Dustin on Twitter: @dustingorst BEST FINISH: Dustin Gorst is one of two rookie drivers competing at the Calgary Stampede for WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS the first time in 2017. While Dustin may be 2016 - 22nd new to competition in Calgary as a driver, 2015 - 27th 2014 - 36th - Rookie Year he does have extensive experience on the Stampede track as an accomplished outrider and as one of two demonstration drivers in 2016. Dustin was honoured by his racing association, the WPCA, with the Clean Drive Award after taking just four penalty seconds all season long. Chuckwagon racing is a family sport for the Gorsts and Dustin will be racing against both his father Gary and brother Logan in Calgary. He credits them with helping him develop to where he is in the sport today and says his wife Jaycee is his main support through the season, working in partnership with him and together making the care of their horses a number one priority at all times.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Gary Gorst 2016 - 35th - Semi Finalist Auction Order #7 2015 - 4th - Semi Finalist Birth Date: January 31, 1955 2014 - 6th - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Residence: Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan 2013 - 8th - Semi Finalist Follow Gary on Twitter: @ggorstchuck 2012 - 4th - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat

Gary Gorst is coming into the 2017 GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 19 Stampede following an impressive 2016 racing season with many high points. NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 2 Included among them, a championship BEST FINISH: 4th (2015, 2012), 5th (2010), 6th (2014) win at the Strathmore Heritage Days, making the semi-finals at the Calgary Stampede and having his right wheel WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 2nd horse Tommy named to the WPCA Equine Outfit of Excellence. Referring to 2015 - 8th him affectionately as Big Tommy, Gary says the horse is a standout that works 2014 - 16th hard and is a pleasure to handle. For the first time in 2017 both of Gary’s 2013 - 10th sons, Logan and Dustin, will both be competing in Calgary as drivers. He says 2012 - 7th the highlight of his career is watching them follow in his footsteps, and also believes having them involved in the sport helps him to be a better driver as they analyze races together and share information.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Logan Gorst 2016 - 12th Auction Order #16 2015 - 3rd Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Birth Date: April 18, 1982 2014 - 12th Residence: Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan 2013 - Demonstration Driver Follow Logan Gorst on Twitter: @Logan Chuckwagon 2012 - 33rd

Logan Gorst will once again be in the hunt GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 7 for a spot in the championship race at NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 1 the 2017 Calgary Stampede. His seventh BEST FINISH: 3rd (2015) 12th (2016, 2014) appearance to date, Logan will not only race with his father and brother at the Calgary WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Stampede in 2017, but with father-in-law 2016 - 8th Luke Tournier as well. A third generation driver, Logan says being able to travel 2015 - 18th the chuckwagon circuit with the support of all of his family members, especially 2014 - 20th his wife and three girls, is one of the best parts of the sport. While enjoying the 2013 - 18th 2012 - 23rd competitiveness and thrill of racing, Logan also loves the time he spends with his horses, describing them as unique individuals who, just like people, have different personalities. Page 5 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Chad Harden 2016 - 13th Auction Order #9 2015 - 30th Birth Date: August 21, 1970 2014 - 20th Residence: Thorsby, Alberta 2013 - 10th Follow Chad on Twitter: @Chadh01Chad 2012 - 35th 2017 will be Chad Harden’s 17th consecutive GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 17 Consecutive year racing at the Calgary Stampede 1 GMC Rangeland Derby. Through the 2016 NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: racing season Chad guided his team to a BEST FINISH: 1st (2009), 4th (2011) championship at the Battle of the Rockies in Rocky Mountain House, made the final four in the Dawson Creek’s Battle of the North and had his right WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 9th lead horse, Wild, named to the Stampede’s Equine Outfit of Excellence. 2015 - 13th Chad, a third generation driver, has celebrated two major wins at the Calgary 2014 - 17th Stampede through his career. First, as a rookie driver in 2001, he was the 2013 - 19th recipient of the Orville Strandquist Award. He then built on that early success, 2012 - 14th capturing the GMC Rangeland Derby championship in 2009. In the off-season Chad Harden works as a hockey scout, using his hockey knowledge as well as his team building skills to help spot and place great young players.

Barry Hodgson CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS 2016 - Did Not Compete Auction Order #34 2015 - Demonstration Driver Birth Date: March 9, 1961 2014 - 30th Residence: Wetaskiwin, Alberta 2013 - 13th 2012 – Did Not Compete Barry Hodgson is looking forward to his GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS:5 return to the Calgary Stampede track in NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 2017, and his fifth appearance as a driver. A veteran of the sport, Barry made the move BEST FINISH: 2nd (2012) 8th (2015) after fifteen years in the WPCA circuit to WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS the CPCA in 2016, finishing in seventh 2015 - 32nd place at the end of the season. He is a 2014 - 32nd seasoned horse trainer with decades of experience working with 2013 - 32nd race horses in Arizona and Manitoba, and his passion for the equine athletes 2012 - 18th he works with is clear. Barry is the nephew of three-time Calgary Stampede CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS champion Dave Lewis, and cousin to fellow competitor Rick Fraser. 2016 – 7th

Doug Irvine CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS 2016 - 19th Auction Order #25 2015 - 8th Birth Date: August 8, 1975 2014 - 24th Residence: LaCorey, Alberta 2013 - 13th 2012 - 2nd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Doug Irvine is looking for another strong performance from his horses in 2017 at the GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 14 GMC Rangeland Derby, after a successful 2016 season. Doug raced his team to NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 1 the championship at the Medicine Hat BEST FINISH: 2nd (2012) 8th (2015) Exhibition and Stampede, and his left lead horse Gage was named to the WPCA Equine WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 15th Outfit of Excellence. In the tightest race in Calgary Stampede history, Doug 2015 - 11th was one one-hundredth of a second short of the championship-winning time 2014 - 24th put up by Troy Dorchester in 2012, just missing out on the win. Doug Irvine’s 2013 - 14th first introduction to chuckwagon racing was through his father, who builds 2012 - 31st wheels for those in the sport. Doug then started working for former driver Brian Laboucane, cleaning barns as a teen, eventually going on to became an outrider and then building his own successful wagon team. Page 6 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Jamie Laboucane 2016 - 21st Auction Order #17 2015 - 24th - Semi Finalist Birth Date: December 16, 1986 2014 - 23rd Residence: St. Walburg, Saskatchewan 2013 - 7th – Injured, outfit driven by Doug Irvine Follow Jamie on Twitter: @chuckwagonjamie 2012 - 6/7th

Jamie Laboucane is looking forward to GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 7 Consecutive his seventh consecutive appearance at the Calgary Stampede since his rookie NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 year in 2011. Jamie has consistently been BEST FINISH: 6/7th (2012), 7th (2013) extremely competitive at the Calgary Stampede, making it into the semi-final CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS in 2015, and being given the Safety Award 2016 - 4th that same year. This past season, Jamie raced in the CPCA’s championship heat, 2015 - 6th ending the season in fourth place, and had his right wheel horse Bournetoo 2014 - 6th named to the CPCA’s Equine Outfit of Excellence. Like all drivers, Jamie works 2013 - 4th 2012 - 5th - CPCA All Around Champion hard to ensure his horses are in top shape. Among the caregivers Jamie hires to keep his horses feeling their best are a chiropractor, osteopath and masseuse.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Layne MacGillivray 2016 - 18th Auction Order #19 2015 - 17th Birth Date: May 22, 1975 2014 - 8th Residence: Halkirk, Alberta 2013 - Did Not Compete Follow Layne on twitter: @LMacchuckteam 2012 - 22nd 2017 will once again see Layne MacGillivray GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 13 drive his horses in front of the huge Calgary Stampede crowd, and he’s looking forward NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 to the challenge. Layne’s best finish at the BEST FINISH: 8th (2014) 22nd (2012) Stampede was in 2014 when he ended the ten days of racing in eighth spot, and he WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS looks to top that in 2017. Layne has also 2016 - 33rd had success as an outrider in Calgary, winning the Championship with driver 2015 - 28th Hugh Sinclair in 2000 and 2004. Layne is the son of former driver Dennis 2014 - 18th MacGillivray and great-nephew of former driver and chuckwagon promoter 2013 - 20th 2012 - 27th Cliff Claggett. He says he enjoys travelling with family and has been quoted as saying, “When you get to spend your day dealing with a horse, it’s a pretty good life.”

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Codey McCurrach 2016 - 17th Auction Order #15 2015 - 12th Birth Date: September 17, 1974 2014 - Demonstration Driver Residence: Condor, Alberta 2013 - 23rd Follow Codey on Twitter: @McCurracing 2012 - 16th - Orville Strandquist Memorial Award (Top Rookie Driver) Codey McCurrach is excited to be returning GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 5 to his favourite place to race, the Calgary 0 Stampede, in 2017. An experienced NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: horseman who has been driving horses BEST FINISH: 12th (2015) 16th (2012) competitively since the age of ten, Codey WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS earned the Orville Strandquist Memorial 2016 - 4th Award in 2012 as the top rookie on the 2015 - 17th Stampede track. The 2016 season saw him make the final four of the Battle of the 2014 - 8th - Herman Flad Memorial Award (WPCA Most Improved Driver) North, and the Ponoka Stampede and his outrider horse Wino was named to the 2013 - 31st WPCA’s Equine Outfit of Excellence. Codey finds it extremely rewarding to see 2012 - 13th - WPCA Chuckwagon Person of the Year his horses perform at their best, and enjoys helping them do what they love, run, through training, proper diet and physical care.

Page 7 Ray Mitsuing CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS 2016 - 11th Auction Order #18 2015 - 26th Birth Date: September 12, 1953 2014 - 5th Residence: Loon Lake, Saskatchewan 2013 - 24th 2012 - 23rd The 2017 GMC Rangeland Derby will be veteran driver Ray Mitsuing’s 34th GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 34 Consecutive consecutive year of racing at the Calgary Stampede. As always, Ray was a strong NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 2 competitor in 2016 both at the Stampede BEST FINISH: 3rd (1992, 1988), 4th (1991), 5th (2014) and within his association, the CPCA. For the second year in a row, Ray was the CPCA’s high point champion, as well CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 1st - CPCA Champion & CPCA High Point Driver as the Onion Lake Champion. His horse Approval Rating, a right leader, was 2015 - 1st - CPCA Champion & CPCA High Point Driver named to the CPCA’s 2016 Equine Outfit of Excellence. Ray lists racing in 2014 - 4th Calgary as one of the main reasons he continues to compete in chuckwagon 2013 - 8th racing, saying winning the championship at the Stampede would be the 2012 - 7th ultimate victory. He also enjoys working with his horses, giving them pre-race massage and watching body language before and after races to determine how

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Kris Molle 2016 - 29th Auction Order #22 2015 - 28th Birth Date: March 8, 1978 2014 - 27th - Calgary Stampede’s Orville Strandquist Award Residence: Chauvin, Alberta for Top Rookie Driver Follow Kris on Twitter: @KrisMolle GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 4 Coming off a strong 2016 season, Kris 0 Molle is ready to race at the Calgary NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: Stampede in 2017. Kris missed the CPCA’s BEST FINISH: 27th (2014) High Point award by just .5 and won three championships on the circuit, in North CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 2nd Battleford, Frog Lake and Wainwright. He 2015 - 2nd also had his left lead horse Makis Monarch named to the CPCA’s Equine Outfit 2014 - 5th of Excellence. Kris isn’t the only one in his barn who looks forward to race 2013 - 9th season. He says he knows his horses absolutely love being harnessed up and 2012 - 17th - CPCA Most Improved Driver raced, and you can see the excitement and enthusiasm in their eyes. To keep his in top condition, he has them each on an individualized feed program tailored to meet their specific nutritional needs.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Roger Moore 2016 - 16th Auction Order #12 2015 - 10th Birth Date: December 31, 1965 2014 - 13th Residence: Loon Lake, Saskatchewan 2013 - Did Not Compete Follow Roger on Twitter: @MooreRacing007 2012 - 25th

A 25 year veteran of the sport, Roger Moore GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 17 and his horses are once again ready to race at the Calgary Stampede. Without giving NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 away any secrets, Roger says the best way BEST FINISH: 10th (2015) 12th (2011) 13th (2014) to ensure his horses are in top racing condition is “hours and hours of care.” A CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS man of few words, when it comes to how 2011 - 5th much his horses mean to him, Roger lets his actions speak for him on the track and in his barn. He does say that he loves the feeling of hearing the horn WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS blow and having his team get out and grab the front end in a race. Roger won 2016 - 10th the Stampede’s Orville Strandquist Award for Top Rookie Driver in 1997, and 2015 - 15th has been part of two Calgary Stampede Championship winning teams at the 2014 - 13th 2013 - 5th Calgary Stampede as an outrider. 2012 - 26th

Page 8 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Obrey Motowylo 2016 - 15th Auction Order #21 2015 - 29th Birth Date: July 1, 1972 2014 - 15th Residence: Bluffton, Alberta 2013 - 18th 2012 - 20th Obrey Motowylo believes it’s every wagon driver’s dream to race at the Calgary GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 9 Consecutive Stampede, calling it the biggest and best NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 show. For the 9th year in a row, Obrey and his team will be a part of that excitement. Since BEST FINISH: 13th (2011) 15th (2014, 2010) his rookie year at the Calgary Stampede in WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2009, Obrey Motowylo has qualified twice 2016 - 24th for the GMC Rangeland Derby’s Semi Final 2015 - 3rd Saturday. In 2017 he is definitely looking to do that again, and is working hard 2014 - 11th to ensure his horses are healthy and happy and ready to help make it happen. 2013 - 6th Obrey credits his family for their support of both him and the horses, saying 2012 - 20th/21st when it comes to the equine athletes it takes constant care and maintenance to allow the horses to excel at what they love to do – run.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Vern Nolin 2016 - 4th - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Auction Order #4 2015 - 5th - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Birth Date: March 1, 1973 2014 - 36th Residence: Dewberry, Alberta 2013 - 21st 2012 - 5th - Semi Finalist After a very strong showing at the 2015 Calgary Stampede, Vern Nolin is ready GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 14 to take another run at the championship NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 2 in 2016. In 2015, Vern qualified for the BEST FINISH: 5th (2015, 2012), 8th (2011) championship race for the first time in his career, and ran completely penalty free the WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS full 10 days of Stampede. Vern considers 2016 - 6th his horses high-performance athletes and works to make them follow a special program of diet, exercise and rest to keep them in ideal condition. He also CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS shoes his own horses to ensure there is consistency with their hoof care. Vern 2015 - 4th Nolin because involved in chuckwagon driving after growing up watching his 2014 - 3rd father compete in the sport. He says getting involved in the sport himself just 2013 - 2nd - CPCA Finals Dash Champion came naturally. 2012 - 1st - CPCA Champion & CPCA High Point Driver

Cody Ridsdale CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS

Auction Order #36 GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 1 Birth Date: April 30, 1987 NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 Residence: Grimshaw, Alberta BEST FINISH: Cody Ridsdale is one of two rookie drivers at the Calgary Stampede in 2017, and WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS is thrilled to be joining 35 other very 2016 - 25th 2015 - 24th talented drivers on the track. Competing 2014 - 27th at the Stampede has been Cody’s goal 2013 - 29th since he began driving competitively 14 2012 - 29th years ago, and calls the invitation to drive in 2017 a “game changer” for him. Cody’s equine athletes have the benefit of his fiancé’s talents as a Certified Equine Therapist, specializing in Equine Chiropractic and Deep Tissue Massage. All of their horses receive chiropractic adjustments as often as needed, as well as prerace stretches and nightly massages.

Page 9 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Evan Salmond 2016 - 10th Auction Order #13 2015 - 21st Birth Date: July 9, 1981 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan 2013 - 32nd - Rookie Year Follow Evan on Twitter: @EvanLaneSalmond GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 4 Evan Salmond is back for his fourth appearance at the Calgary Stampede NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 since his rookie year in 2013, and he’s BEST FINISH: 21st (2015) 32nd (2013) looking forward to once again guiding his wagon around the track in front of the big WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS 2016 - 19th Stampede crowd. Evan is a 2nd generation 2015 - 5th driver who began his racing career driving 2014 - 14th pony . In the off season, when he isn’t caring for his horses or 2013 - 25th searching for the next equine superstar, Evan is a harness maker and also 2012 - 3rd – Herman Flad Memorial Award (Most Improved Driver) works in the forestry industry.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Kelly Sutherland 2016 - 20th Auction Order #29 2015 - 2nd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Birth Date: October 29, 1951 2014 - 9th Residence: Grande Prairie, Alberta 2013 - 36th 2012 - 13th - Guy Weadick Memorial Award After an incredible 45 years of racing at the Calgary Stampede, Kelly Sutherland will GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 45 compete for the final time in 2017. A twelve time Calgary Stampede Champion, Kelly NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 21 has qualified for the ‘Dash for the Cash’ a BEST FINISH: 1st (2011, 2010, 2002, 2001) 2nd (2015) remarkable 21 times in his career, and has captured the Stampede Aggregate title six WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS times. Always a fierce competitor, he looks 2016 - 11th to make that final heat one more time in hopes of capturing Calgary Stampede 2015 - 9th Championship number thirteen. A mentor for many younger drivers, Kelly will 2014 - 12th once again be racing against his son Mark at the Stampede. His grandson Dayton 2013 - 7th/8th 2012 - 20th/21st is now following in his footsteps as an outrider and driver in the sport.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Kirk Sutherland 2016 - 1st - Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby, Auction Order #1 Aggregate Champion & SNC Lavalin Safety Award Birth Date: September 9, 1956 2015 - 32nd Residence: Grande Prairie, Alberta 2014 - 35th 2013 - 3rd - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat, Kirk Sutherland is the reigning Calgary SNC Lavalin Safety Award Stampede Champion, crowned after 2012 - 9th steering his horses safely and swiftly around an extremely muddy track in the GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 26 final heat of 2016. Kirk also captured the 5 Aggregate, known as the Richard Cosgrave NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: Memorial Award, as well as the SNC Lavalin BEST FINISH: 1st (2016), 3rd (2013), 4th (2010, 2008, 1987, 1984) Safety Award in Calgary in 2016. After forty remarkable years as a driver, it is clear Kirk WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS hasn’t lost his passion for horses. He says a good horse is like a good driver; 2016 - 20th learns to relax and loves competition! 2015 - 2nd 2014 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver 2013 - 2nd 2012 - 2nd

Page 10 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Mark Sutherland 2016 - 6th Auction Order #8 2015 - 6th - Semi Finalist Birth Date: February 24, 1971 2014 - 19th Residence: Okotoks, Alberta 2013 - 14th Follow Mark on Twitter: @ChuckwagonMark 2012 - 18th Mark Sutherland has finished just out of GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 18 the top four the last two years at the Calgary Stampede, and in 2017 he aims to top that. NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 1 A two–time winner of the Stampede’s Safe BEST FINISH: 5th (2007), 6th (2016, 2015, 2009), 7th (2006, 2008) Drive Award for least penalized driver, Mark is also the reigning champion of WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS High River’s Guy Weadick Days. Son of 2016 - 7th twelve-time Calgary Stampede Champion Kelly Sutherland, Mark credits the 2015 - 14th time spent with his father both on and off the track for getting him where he 2014 - 15th is today. He says it’s more than just training and travelling together, but also 2013 - 15th about setting goals and expectations. Mark’s favourite part about the sport of 2012 - 12th chuckwagon racing is the horses and the powerful bonds he builds with them, describing himself as their scout, trainer, coach and teammate.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Mitch Sutherland 2016 - 4th - Qualified For Championship Sunday Final Heat Auction Order #2 2015 - 13th Birth Date: March 3, 1978 2014 - Did Not Compete Residence: Grande Prairie, Alberta 2013 - 33rd - Rookie Year Follow Mitch on Twitter: @DayMoneyMitch GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 4 The 2016 Calgary Stampede was a great one NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 1 for Mitch Sutherland, with 2017 shaping BEST FINISH: 4th (2016), 13th (2015), 33rd (2013) up to follow suit. Mitch qualified for the Championship Sunday final heat for the first WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS time in his career, but lost out to his father, 2016 - 27th Kirk. The strength of his barn was clear in 2015 - 19th 2016, and Mitch’s left wheel horse Boomer was acknowledged for his abilities 2014 - 23rd when he was named to the 2016 Calgary Stampede Equine Outfit of Excellence. 2013 - 27th 2012 - 19th When it comes to favourites, Mitch points to a left leader he calls Smoky. He says the gentle, quiet horse may be small in stature, but he outworks every other horse every time. Sport has always been a big part of Mitch’s life, with football preceding his chuckwagon racing career. Fun fact – Mitch was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Luke Tournier 2016 - 8th - Semi Finalist Auction Order #11 2015 - 7th Birth Date: May 11, 1963 2014 - 4th - Semi Finalist Residence: Duck Lake, Saskatchewan 2013 - 27th Follow Luke on Twitter: @TournierChucks 2012 - 14th - Semi Finalist

2016 was a winning year for Luke GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 25 Tournier, and he looks to keep up the NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 2 momentum in 2017. Luke was a semi- BEST FINISH: 1st (2007, 2005), 2nd (2004), 4th (2014, 1996), 6th (2011) finalist at the Calgary Stampede, and drove to championships at two other races, WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Bonnyville and the Battle of the North. His 2016 - 1st - World Champion Chuckwagon Driver 2015 - 6th results in those races as well as others throughout the season earned Luke the 2014 - 7th title of 2016 World Champion Chuckwagon Driver, and his outrider horse, 2013 - 7th/8th - WPCA Chuckwagon Person of the Year Brock, was named to the WPCA Equine Outfit of Excellence. Luke is a two–time 2012 - 8th Calgary Stampede GMC Rangeland Derby Champion and a two–time Calgary Stampede Aggregate winner.

Page 11 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Chanse Vigen 2016 - 33rd Auction Order #24 2015 - 22nd Birth Date: May 14, 1984 2014 - 26th Residence: Calgary, Alberta 2013 - 5th - Orville Strandquist Memorial Award (Top Rookie Driver) – Follow Chanse on twitter: @ChanseVigen Semi Finalist Chanse Vigen calls his rookie season at the Calgary Stampede the highlight of his career GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 5 Consecutive so far, but would love to see success in 2017 NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 that could change that. In 2013, Chanse was BEST FINISH: 5th (2013) awarded the Stampede’s Orville Strandquist Memorial Award for Top Rookie Driver, and WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS was also a semi-finalist that year. Passionate 2016 - 20th about the care of his horses, Chanse says there is no race or financial earnings more 2015 - 31st important than their well-being. Their will and heart to compete, along with their 2014 - 26th strength and athleticism are what Chanse loves the most about his horses, and he 2013 - 23rd says it’s also what makes them unique. 2012 - 16th - WPCA Top Rookie Driver

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS Mike Vigen 2016 - 23rd Auction Order #27 2015 - 18th - Semi Finalist Birth Date: April 22, 1959 2014 - 22nd Residence: Grande Prairie, Alberta 2013 - Did Not Compete 2012 - 30th In 2017, Mike will again take his place to race against his son and 34 other extremely GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 20 talented drivers at the GMC Rangeland NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 Derby. Referred to affectionately as the ‘Little Grizzly’, Mike is a fierce competitor BEST FINISH: 18th (2015) 22nd (2014), 26th (2010) with a drive to win. He is the son of three– time GMC Rangeland Derby Champion, WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS Ralph Vigen, and the father of fellow 2016 - 13th 2015 - 30th driver Chance Vigen. A former championship winning GMC Rangeland Derby 2014 - 25th outrider, Mike is no stranger to success on the Stampede track. He won the 2013 - 11th Calgary Stampede’s Safe Drive Award for the Least Penalized Driver in 1998, 2012 - 35th and captured the Orville Strandquist Award for the Top Rookie Driver in 1993.

CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY STANDINGS John Walters 2016 - 7th - Semi Finalist Auction Order #6 2015 - 11th Birth Date: March 29, 1963 2014 - 21st Residence: Delburne, Alberta 2013 - 19th 2012 - 8th - Rookie Year John Walters is competing at his sixth Calgary Stampede after a fantastic GMC RANGELAND DERBY STARTS: 6 Consecutive 2016 racing season. John drove his team to a position in the semi-final, NUMBER OF WINNER–TAKE–ALL FINAL APPEARANCES: 0 his top finish to date at the Calgary BEST FINISH: 7th (2016), 11th (2015), 8th (2012) Stampede. And he had many other successes to celebrate. His outrider WORLD PROFESSIONAL CHUCKWAGON ASSOCIATION STANDINGS horse Whitey was named to the Calgary Stampede’s Equine Outfit 2016 - 5th of Excellence, and right Wheeler Tommy to the WPCA’s Outfit 2015 - 10th of Excellence. John also made the final four at the Grande Prairie Stompede 2014 - 19th 2013 - 13th in 2016. Prior to driving chuckwagons, John competed for over 20 2012 - 5th years in Saddle and . As it is with many families, chuckwagon racing is in the blood in the Walters family. John’s father raced for a number of years, and his brother Ken Walters is a driver on the CPCA circuit. Page 12