Kris Molle wheels to first title at Calgary Stampede's Rangeland Derby

AROUND THE BARRELS

Veteran wagon racer Kirk Sutherland won the prestigious Guy Weadick Award. Rory Gervais won outstanding outrider award for the sixth time. Gervais, who works with multiple outfits on the track, previously won it each year from 2015-19. He gets $2,000 for his excellence … The Stampede was expected to announce its 2022 Equine Athlete of Excellence award winners late Sunday.

2022 CALGARY STAMPEDE GMC RANGELAND DERBY CHAMPIONS
Century Downs Racetrack & Casino	visitlethbridge.com
Kris Mo;lle – Driver
Brendan Nolin, Kaeden Molle, Ethan Motowylo – Outriders
2022 CALGARY STAMPEDE SAFE DRIVE AWARD (Least Penalized Driver)
Layne MacGillivray
2022 OUTSTANDING OUTRIDER AWARD
Rory Gervais
CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL HEAT (By Barrel Selection)
Rank	Driver	Sponsor
1	Layne MacGillivray	Spray Lake Sawmills	1:13.56
2	Kris Molle	visitlethbridge.com	1:13.48
3	Kurt Bensmiller	Versatile Energy Services Ltd.	1:14.44
Day 10 Results
Rank	Driver	Sponsor	Total Time
1	Cody Ridsdale*	LaPrairie Group of Companies	1:13.16
2	Kris Molle	visitlethbridge.com	1:13.48
3	Darcy Flad	EquiPride®	1:13.52
4	Layne MacGillivray	Spray Lake Sawmills	1:13.56
5	Obrey Motowylo	Buckle Premium Vodka	1:14.02
6	Dallas Dyck	Friends Of The Balance Foundation – Vintage Chophouse and Tavern	1:14.03
7	Vern Nolin	McCaw’s Drilling & Blasting Ltd.	1:14.29
8	Mark Sutherland	Cowboys Music Festival	1:14.34
8	Jordie Fike	Summit Fleet	1:14.39
10	Kurt Bensmiller	Versatile Energy Services Ltd.	1:14.44
11	Troy Dorchester	Cam Clark Auto Group/Smithbilt Hats	1:14.53
12	Chad Harden	MNP LLP	1:14.82
13	Kirk Sutherland	Silverhill Acura	1:14.93
14	Chance Bensmiller	PCL Construction Services, Inc. & Partners	1:15.38
15	Chad Fike	Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick	1:15.40
15	Evan Salmond	MobSquad	1:15.45
17	Doug Irvine	Gilligan’s Boat Sales and Service Ltd.	1:15.45
18	Danny Ringuette	Crowfoot Dodge	1:15.47
19	Mitch Sutherland	Aureus	1:15.54
20	Ross Knight	In Memory of Ted Valentine	1:15.82
21	Roger Moore	National Motor Coach	1:16.09
22	Troy Flad	Remax Darcy Powlik Realty	1:16.88
23	Codey McCurrach	Western RV Country/SIMCO Management	1:17.28
24	Jason Glass	Birchcliff Energy Ltd.	1:17.52
25	Todd Baptiste	S.O.R.E. Oilfield Services Inc.	1:18.84
26	Kris Flanagan	KV Capital	1:21.44
27	Chanse Vigen	Corus Entertainment	1:33.83
* Wagon Driven by Chanse Vigen
10 Day Aggregate Standings
Rank	Driver	Sponsor	10 Day Total
1	Layne MacGillivray	Spray Lake Sawmills	12:17.18
2	Kurt Bensmiller	Versatile Energy Solutions Ltd.	12:18.47
3	Kris Molle	visitlethbridge.com	12:23.46
4	Obrey Motowylo	Buckle Premium Vodka	12:25.34
5	Doug Irvine	Private Sales Financing	12:27.37
6	Vern Nolin	McCaw’s Drilling & Blasting Ltd.	12:27.52
7	Chad Fike	Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick	12:31.17
8	Cody Ridsdale	O’Chiese First Nation	12:32.54
9	Evan Salmond	MobSquad	12:32.60
10	Troy Dorchester	Cam Clark Auto Group/Smithbilt Hats	12:33.27
11	Kirk Sutherland	Silverhill Acura	12:33.67
12	Dallas Dyck	The Balance Foundation	12:34.31
13	Mark Sutherland	Cowboys Casino	12:35.34
14	Ross Knight	The Kidz Wagon	12:35.35
15	Jordie Fike	Summit Fleet	12:35.81
16	Codey McCurrach	Western RV Country	12:36.15
17	Danny Ringuette	The Brakeman Foundation	12:37.06
18	Chance Bensmiller	PCL Construction Services, Inc.	12:37.47
19	Roger Moore	National Motor Coach	12:43.20
20	Todd Baptiste	S.O.R.E. Oilfield Services Inc.	12:46.59
21	Chanse Vigen	Cowboys Casino	12:50.73
22	Chad Harden	CC Contract Sales	12:52.47
23	Mitch Sutherland	The CanWagon	12:56.98
24	Kris Flanagan	KV Capital	12:59.28
25	Troy Flad	Friends of Troy Flad	13:02.66
26/27	Darcy Flad	EquiPride®	N.T
26/27	Jason Glass	Birchcliff Energy Ltd.	N.T