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2008 CALGARY STAMPEDE STOCK SHOW
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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Thursday, July 3 Monday, July 7 Friday, July 11
Friday, July 4 Tuesday, July 8 Saturday, July 12
Saturday, July 5 Wednesday, July 9 Sunday, July 13
Sunday, July 6 Thursday, July 10 Complete schedule available below

Location Guide

A Ag Building O Outdoor Show Ring ISR Indoor Showring
P Agriculture Pavilion SB Shot Box

BT Big Top Show Ring

BT - N - Big Top North Ring

BT - S - Big Top South Ring

 SD Saddledome  ST - Stalling Tent
RUC Round Up Centre (Western Showcase Kitchen Theatre)

THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 
Please note: July 1 is a Canadian Statutory Holiday and Canadian Ports of Entry will be closed.
 
Date & Time   Event  Location 
Wednesday, July 2
9:00 AM Team Cattle Penning Qualifier (HEBSON ARENA, Okotoks)  Off Site
10:00 AM Blacksmith Clinic  BT 
Thursday, July 3
7:00 AM Arrival of Heavy Horses & Beef Cattle   
8:15 AM Arrival of Blacksmith Horses  
9:00 AM Team Cattle Penning Qualifier (HEBSON ARENA, Okotoks)  Off Site
10:00 AM Blacksmith Competition - Classes  BT 
3:45 PM Blacksmith Competition - Classes  BT 
4:00 PM Park officially opens  
8:00 PM Arrival of Miniature Donkeys & Miniature Horses  
Friday, July 4  (Parade Day)
7:30 AM Blacksmith Competition - Classes   BT 
8:00 AM Heavy Horse  - Classes  SD 
11:00 AM Showcase Presentation - Rizzuto ISR
11:00 AM Mini Donkey Showcase P
11:30 AM Blacksmith Competition - Classes  BT 
1:00 PM Light Horse Presentation  ISR
1:30 PM Mini Chuckwagon Harness ISR
  Light Horse Breed Presentations ISR
2:00 PM Shriners Mounted Patrol  Presentation  BT
2:30 PM Mini Chuckwagon Harness BT
2:45 PM Mounted Shooters SD
3:00 PM Mini Donkey Showcase ISR
3:30 PM Trick Riders Demo BT
  WPH Team Penners ISR
4:00 PM Shriners Mounted Patrol  Presentation  BT
4:15 PM Show Riders BT
4:30 PM Team Cattle Penning 5 Class and Youth SD
5:00 PM Natural Horse ISR
  Light Horse Demo ISR
5:30 PM Blacksmith Competition - Classes    BT 
6:00 PM Mini Donkey Showcase ISR
  Heavy Horse Performance with CPO  SD 
6:30 PM Trick Riders Demo ISR
7:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
8:00 PM Arrival of Miniature Horses  
Saturday, July 5
  Arrival of Vintage Tractors  
7:00 AM Arrival of Penning Cattle  
8:00 AM Heavy Horse - Classes  SD 
9:00 AM Miniature Horse Classes ISR
Blacksmith Competition Speed Forging BT 
  Blacksmith Competition Potluck Forging                      BT                     
11:00 AM Mini Donkey Showcase P
12:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentations ISR
12:30 PM Show Riders SD
12:45 PM Shriners Mounted Patrol  Presentation  SD
1:00 PM Mini Horse Classes BT
Heavy Horse Performance with CPO                                SD             
2:30 PM Mini Donkey Showcase ISR
3:00 PM WPH Team Penners ISR
  Mini Chuckwagon Harness BT
3:30 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
4:00 PM Team Cattle Penning - Open  SD 
  Vintage Tractor Pull                                                            BT 
5:00 PM Trick Riders Demo ISR
Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
5:30 PM Mounted Shooters SD
6:00 PM Blacksmith Metal Art Showcase  Rotary House
  Miniature Horse Classes SD
6:30 PM Heavy Horse Performance with CPO  SD 
7:00 PM Natural Horse ISR
Vintage Tractor Show and Shine BT 
7:30 PM Light Horse Breed Presentations ISR
8:00 PM Arrival of Stock Dogs and Stock Dog Sheep  
Sunday, July 6 (Family Day)
8:00 AM Mini Horse Classes ISR
  Stock Dog Trials SD
9:00 AM Mini Donkey Showcase P
9:30 AM Blacksmith Competition Semi-Final BT
11:00 AM Heavy Horse SD
  Blacksmith Competition Final BT
11:30 AM Trick Riders Demo ISR
11:45 AM Shriners Mounted Patrol  Presentation  BT
  Natural Horse ISR
12:00 PM Stock Dog Trails SD
12:30 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
1:00 PM Blacksmith Awards  BT 
2:00 PM Bud Heavy Horse Hitch SD
2:15 PM World Champion Six Horse Hitch Competition with CPO  SD 
2:30 PM Mini Donkey Showcase ISR
3:00 PM Vintage Tractor Pull                                                            BT             
3:30 PM WPH Team Penners ISR
4:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
4:30 PM Mini Horse Classes ISR
5:00 PM Team Cattle Penning - Class # 10  SD 
5:45 PM Light Horse Show Riders BT
6:15 PM Mini Chuckwagon Harness BT 
7:00 PM Stock dog Trials SD
7:15 PM Light Horse Demo Appaloosa BT
  Mini Horse Classes BT
7:30 PM Light Horse Demo ISR
  Mini Donkey Showcase ISR
8:00 PM Release of Miniature Donkeys  
Monday, July 7 
  Stock Dog Trials  SD 
  Cutting Horse Warm Up (Okotoks Ag Society)  
8:00 AM Mini Horse Classes BT
9:00 AM Farm Family Awards Palomino Room
  Cutting Horse Competition (Okotoks Ag Society)  
10:00 AM Stock Dog Trials  SD 
  Miniature Horse Halter Obstacle ISR
10:30 AM International Youth Heavy Horse Competition BT
11:00 AM Showcase Presentation - Rizzuto ISR
11:30 AM Curly Horse Demo P
12:15 PM Mounted Shooters SD 
  Mini Chuckwagon Harness BT
  Roping Demo P
1:00 PM Light Horse Breed Demonstartion ISR
Mini Horse Halter ISR
1:30 PM Stock Dog Trails SD
2:00 PM Heavy Horse Classes BT
  Team Penning Warm-Up OSR
3:00 PM WPH Team Penners ISR
3:30 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
4:00 PM Team Cattle Penning -  Class #7  SD 
4:30 PM Mini Horse Classes BT
5:00 PM Natural Horse ISR
5:30 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
  Trick Riders Demo ISR
6:00 PM Stock Dog Trials - Finals  SD 
6:30PM  U of C ISR
7:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
7:30 PM Show Riders SD
7:45 PM Express Hitch SD
Mounted Shooters SD
8:00 PM Release of Stock Dogs  
Tuesday, July 8 (Western Heritage Day)
7:00 AM Release of Heavy Horses  
8:00 AM Miniature Horse BT-N                
9:30 AM Mini Horse Warm-Up OSR
  Farm Equipment Display AG
11:00 AM Showcase Presentation - Rizzuto ISR
12:00 PM Sheep Shearing Intermediate Class P
1:00 PM Light Horse Breed Demonstration ISR
1:30 PM Cutting Horse Warm-Up OSR
  Express Hitch BT
2:00 PM Sheep Shearing Competition P
2:15 AM Light Horse Demo Paints BT
2:30 PM Show Riders BT
3:00 PM Mini Horse Classes ISR
3:30 PM Cutting Horse Competition -
Non-Pro 2nd Go & Youth s1t Go		 BT 
4:45 PM Mini Horse Youth Clinic ISR
5:30 PM Curly Horse Mountain Men P
5:45 PM Mini Horse Driving Clinic ISR
  Roping Demo P
7:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
7:30 PM Express Hitch Demo ISR
8:00 PM Natural Horse ISR
8:30 PM Light Borse breed Presentation ISR
8:00 PM Release of Mini Horses (BARN EMPTY)  
Wednesday, July 9 (Kids Day)
AG Barn Closed for Change over and Cleaning
  Arrival of Sheep  
8:00 AM Cutting Horse Warm-Up OSR
9:30 AM Roping Demo P
10:00 AM
 Cutting Horse Competition  - Open & Youth 2nd Go BT
10:30 AM Roping Demonstartion P
11:00 AM Showcase Presentation - Rizzuto ISR
12:00 PM Sheep Shearing Intermediate Class P
1:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
Sheep Shearing Competition P
2:00 PM Express Hitch Demo ISR
2:30 PM Light Horse Presentation - Multi Cultural ISR
5:00 PM Sheep Shearing Finals P
Light Horse Pagent BT
6:00 PM Trick Riders Demo ISR
Show Riders BT
6:30 PM Natural Horse ISR
  Express Hitch Demo BT
7:00 PM Light Horse Breed Presentation ISR
7:30 PM Trick Riders Demo BT
8:00 PM Light Horse Presentation Paso Fino BT
8:30 PM Light Horse Presentation BT
8:00 PM Arrival of Heavy Horse Pull and Llamas  
Thursday, July 10
7:00 AM Arrival of Beef Cattle and Youth Cattle to Tent  
9:30 AM Sheep Weigh in P
  Light Horse Driving Presentation BT
11:00 AM Showcase Presentation - Rizzuto ISR
11:45 AM Express Hitch Demo BT
12:00 PM Youth Info Session P
  Trick Riders Demo BT
12:15 PM Heavy Horse Weigh In  AG
12:30 PM Curly Horse Mountain Men P