Calgary Stampede Winning 'Veteran' Zeke Thurston Ties With First-Timer Chase Brooks On Day One

Thurston & Brooks Split Calgary Win

Two 86-point scores graced the top of the saddle bronc riding leaderboard on day one of the Calgary Stampede. Zeke Thurston - a veteran at Calgary with three wins at the event - earned his aboard Calgary Stampede's Peigan Warrior, while first-timer to the "Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth" Chase Brooks won his aboard C5 Rodeo's Double D.

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