Chuckwagon (1964)

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overview : Focusing on the sport of chuckwagon racing at the Calgary Stampede, captured through a mix of aerial, POV, and ringside footage, the film is ahead of its time in the way it captures adrenaline-pumping action. This short documentary offers a ringside view of the chuckwagon race, star attraction of the world-famous Calgary Stampede. Once ponderous Percheron and Clydesdale draught thundered around the course. Now they are racers, and it takes a firm hand to guide such horsepower.

Release Date : Jul 05, 1964

Runtime : 10m

Genre : Documentary Western

Companies : ONF | NFB, Chetwynd Films Limited

Countries : Canada

Keywords : rodeo, horse race, horse, horse racing, horse and wagon, rodeo cowboy, stampede, rodeo clown, calgary