Jamie Laboucane wins first Rangeland Derby title at Calgary Stampede
The chuckwagon race capped off the 2026 Calgary Stampede with a historic finish for driver Jamie Laboucane.
Jamie Laboucane captured his first Rangeland Derby championship at the 2026 Calgary Stampede, driving the Panorama Advisory-sponsored wagon to victory in the event's finale.
The win marks a milestone for Laboucane, who had not previously claimed the Rangeland Derby title, one of the premier prizes in professional chuckwagon racing held annually at the Calgary Stampede.
The Rangeland Derby is a signature event of the Calgary Stampede, drawing top chuckwagon drivers from across the region for nightly races throughout the ten-day festival.
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