“They are advancing to the short go. We’re so proud of them!” Charlie Cole told GoHorseShow about his stallion, Slick By Design, who is competing at the famous Calgary Stampede this week. “We are super excited and proud of Slick and Michele for winning the two rounds at Calgary and making the finals. It’s a dream come true for all of us. We are always shocked at how many of our show horse friends are fans and cheering for Slick!”
Pictured right is Michele and Slick By Design with one of Slick’s owners, Charlie Cole, after their incredible run Friday at the Calgary Stampede. Michele and Slick had the fastest time of the day and the rodeo so far with a 17.23! Click here to check out their run.
About the Calgary Stampede: The Calgary Stampede is an annual rodeo, exhibition and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The ten-day event, which bills itself as “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world’s largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuckwagon racing and First Nations exhibitions. The rodeo is the heart of the Calgary Stampede. It is one of the largest and the most famous event of its kind in the world. With a prize of $100,000 to the winner of each major discipline and $1,000,000 total on championship day alone, it also offers the richest payout.
