Day 6 Results of the Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby
It was a pleasant evening in Calgary as night 6 of the Cowboys Rangeland Derby ran on a perfect Wednesday night. After some impressive runs all week long, it was Chanse Vigen’s turn to take top honors for the day after a speedy run of 1:12. – the fast time of the week so far.
From barrel position number 3 in the final heat of the evening, Vigen, driving the Vertex outfit, was the top wagon on the night by 26 one-hundreds of a second over 2016 Champion Kirk Sutherland. Overall leader Layne MacGillivray was third, 4-time champion Kurt Bensmiller was fourth, with reigning World Champion Obrey Motowylo placing fifth for the second consecutive night.
The drivers have now completed 2 full turns through each barrel position, and Layne MacGillivray continues to lead the overall aggregate standings with a six run total time of 7:23.45. Kurt Bensmiller is still in second place overall, just 64 one hundredths of a second behind the overall leader MacGillivray, while Obrey Motowylo hanging on to third place overall. The top 3 in the aggregate after Saturday, July 16, 2022 will go into the championship final heat.
With 3 runs to go to try to earn a spot in Sunday’s championship final heat, Darcy Flad is on the outside looking in, but just 83 one-hundredths of a second out of a spot in the championship final, with Kris Molle climbing up the leaderboard and is now in 5thplace overall,. The winner of the championship final heat will be declared the 2022 Calgary Stampede Cowboys Rangeland Derby Champion.
Live coverage of day 7 of the 2022 Cowboys Rangeland Derby can be seen on Thursday Night, July 14, 2022, on Sportsnet One starting at 8:30pm local time. Check your local listings.
Billy Melville
| Day 6 Results | |||
| Rank | Driver | Sponsor | Total Time |
| 1 | Chanse Vigen | Vertex | 1:12.88 |
| 2 | Kirk Sutherland | Silverhill Acura | 1:13.14 |
| 3 | Layne MacGillivray | Spray Lake Sawmills | 1:14.10 |
| 4 | Kurt Bensmiller | Glencross Invitational/Hockey Alberta | 1:14.59 |
| 5 | Obrey Motowylo | Explore Edmonton | 1:14.80 |
| 6 | Darcy Flad | EquiPride® | 1:14.83 |
| 7 | Jason Glass | Birchcliff Energy Ltd. | 1:15.00 |
| 8 | Ross Knight | Rangeland Midstream Canada | 1:15.53 |
| 9 | Cody Ridsdale | O’Chiese Business and Investment Centre | 1:15.57 |
| 10 | Kris Molle | Servus Credit Union | 1:15.80 |
| 11 | Doug Irvine | Gilligans Boat Sales & Service | 1:15.81 |
| 12 | Dallas Dyck | Friends of The Balance Foundation – Mantl Artificial Lift | 1:15.85 |
| 13 | Vern Nolin | McCaws Drilling & Blasting Ltd. | 1:15.88 |
| 14 | Codey McCurrach | Western RV Group of Companies Simco Management | 1:15.99 |
| 15 | Jordie Fike | Summit Fleet | 1:16.03 |
| 16 | Evan Salmond | Dorian Hotel | 1:16.07 |
| 17 | Danny Ringuette | Liberty Energy | 1:16.07 |
| 18 | Troy Dorchester | Dorchester Ranch Golf Course | 1:16.39 |
| 19 | Roger Moore | Cohesity | 1:17.35 |
| 20 | Chad Fike | Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick | 1:17.85 |
| 21 | Troy Flad | Erza Wellness | 1:19.16 |
| 22 | Kris Flanagan | National Thermovoltaics | 1:19.23 |
| 23 | Chad Harden | CMI Financial | 1:19.83 |
| 24 | Todd Baptiste | Manteo Group of Companies | 1:20.52 |
| 25 | Chance Bensmiller | Flynn and Partners | 1:20.53 |
| 26 | Mark Sutherland | Dr. Wayne Young | 1:21.53 |
| 27 | Mitch Sutherland | Tundra Process Solutions | 1:41.44 |
| 6 Day Aggregate Standings | |||
| Rank | Driver | Sponsor | 6 Day Total |
| 1 | Layne MacGillivray | Spray Lake Sawmills | 7:23.45 |
| 2 | Kurt Bensmiller | Versatile Energy Solutions Ltd. | 7:24.09 |
| 3 | Obrey Motowylo | Buckle Premium Vodka | 7:25.51 |
| 4 | Darcy Flad | EquiPride® | 7:26.34 |
| 5 | Kris Molle | visitlethbridge.com | 7:28.35 |
| 6 | Doug Irvine | Private Sales Financing | 7:28.47 |
| 7 | Jason Glass | Friends of Glass Racing | 7:28.59 |
| 8 | Kirk Sutherland | Silverhill Acura | 7:28.60 |
| 9 | Chad Fike | Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick | 7:28.79 |
| 10 | Chanse Vigen | Cowboys Casino | 7:29.10 |
| 11 | Evan Salmond | MobSquad | 7:30.82 |
| 12 | Cody Ridsdale | O’Chiese First Nation | 7:32.53 |
| 13 | Troy Dorchester | Cam Clark Auto Group/Smithbilt Hats | 7:32.99 |
| 14 | Vern Nolin | McCaw’s Drilling & Blasting Ltd. | 7:33.03 |
| 15 | Danny Ringuette | The Brakeman Foundation | 7:33.12 |
| 16 | Ross Knight | The Kidz Wagon | 7:33.29 |
| 17 | Mark Sutherland | Cowboys Casino | 7:34.31 |
| 18 | Chance Bensmiller | PCL Construction Services, Inc. | 7:34.96 |
| 19 | Codey McCurrach | Western RV Country | 7:36.13 |
| 20 | Jordie Fike | Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick | 7:36.30 |
| 21 | Dallas Dyck | The Balance Foundation | 7:37.09 |
| 22 | Roger Moore | National Motor Coach | 7:40.32 |
| 23 | Todd Baptiste | S.O.R.E. Oilfield Services Inc. | 7:41.73 |
| 24 | Chad Harden | CC Contract Sales | 7:47.71 |
| 25 | Kris Flanagan | KV Capital | 7:47.98 |
| 26 | Troy Flad | Friends of Troy Flad | 7:55.48 |
| 27 | Mitch Sutherland | The CanWagon | 7:57.14 |
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