The annual Calgary Stampede Canvas Public sale occurred at Stampede Park on Thursday evening and for the second consecutive 12 months, chuckwagon driver Kris Molle obtained the very best bid.
In a information launch, the World Skilled Chuckwagon Affiliation stated the 2022 Cowboys Rangeland Derby champion’s wagon canvas shall be sponsored by Graf Mechanical Ltd. who submitted a profitable bid of $210,000.
“The 2024 sale was an unimaginable success with the very best common bid ever seen within the 44-year historical past of the occasion,” the WPCA stated, including that $115,370.37 was the typical bid positioned on every of the 27 drivers who took half within the occasion, surpassing the earlier report set in 2012.
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“The sale was additionally the seventh-highest whole in historical past, bringing in $3.15 million, with 18 drivers exceeding the $100,000 mark.”
You may view the whole last outcomes of Thursday evening’s public sale on the WPCA web site.
This 12 months’s Calgary Stampede begins on July 5 and wraps up on July 14.
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