Bareback Relay Horse Racing at the Calgary Stampede July 3, 2026 (Heat 1 of 2)

Relay Races Nightly (two heats each night) during the Evening Show at the Calgary Stampede. Relay Racing is a high-adrenaline event that requires a powerful combination of teamwork, precision and horsemanship. The best Indigenous Relay Racing teams take to the track each night at the Calgary Stampede at the conclusion of the Rangeland Derby Chuckwagon Races. 16 teams show off their incredible skills, with riders mounted bareback racing the track at top speed, then leaping off to swap horses before taking off on another lap. IMG 8747