

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.
Chuckwagon was directed by Robert Barclay.
Chuckwagon holds an average rating of 9.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of documentary and western. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Chuckwagon runs for 10min, and was released in 1964.
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