Jason Glass wins his fourth Strathmore title, this one with son Bodie as an outrider as five generations of the legendary chuckwagon racing family have now celebrated major victories.
From left: Miss Strathmore Stampede Kesten Savage; outriders Trey MacGillivray, Tyler DeSutter and Bodie Glass; Strathmore Deputy Mayor Richard Wegener, driver Jason Glass, General Motors representative Maria Kooistra and Miss Rodeo Canada Abbey Harty pose for a photo after Jason Glass's outfit won the Strathmore Stampede chuckwagon racing championship on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. Photo courtesy of Billy Melville/World Professional Chuckwagon Association Photo by Courtesy of Billy Melville /World Professional Chuckwagon AssociationArticle content
The Glass family shared a special moment at the Strathmore Stampede on Monday.
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Chuckwagon driver Jason Glass, piloting the Birchcliff Energy Ltd. outfit, captured his second consecutive and fourth Strathmore crown. And the 55-year-old star reinsman from High River, Alta., was helped by his 15-year-old son Bodie Glass, along with fellow outriders Tyler DeSutter and Trey MacGillivray.
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Bodie, a rookie on the World Professional Chuckwagon Circuit, celebrated the first show championship victory of his young career.
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The win adds another memorable chapter to one of the sport’s most storied families, with five generations of the Glass family now having recorded major victories.
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The tradition was established by Jason’s great-grandfather, Tom Lauder, and continued by his grandfather, Ron Glass, and father, Tom Glass.
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In a penalty-free championship heat, Jason Glass turned in a flawless run of 1:13.05. Cruise Bensmiller finished second, 0.69 seconds behind the champion, followed by Obrey Motowylo and Preston Faithful.
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The final heat also produced the three fastest times of the afternoon. Glass claimed the Kirk’s Trail Tire Wheels on Fire Fast Time of the Night with his winning run which also stood as the fastest time of the four-day race meet. Bensmiller and Motowylo recorded the second- and third-fastest times of the day.
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The WPCA Pro Tour now has a quick one-day turnaround before heading north to Dawson Creek, B.C., for the Battle of the North, which runs Wednesday-Sunday.
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$30,000 Championship Final Heat (By Barrel Selection) | Total Time | ||
1 | Cruise Bensmiller | Rob Knight Truck Lines Ltd. | 1:13.73 |
2 | Preston Faithful | De Havilland Aircraft Canada – Waterbomber | 1:14.60 |
Jason Glass | Birchcliff Energy Ltd. | 1:13.04 | |
4 | Obrey Motowylo | The Co-operators | 1:13.87 |
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Day 4 Results | |||
Rank | Driver | Sponsor | Total Time |
1 | Jason Glass | Birchcliff Energy Ltd. | 1:13.04 |
2 | Cruise Bensmiller | Rob Knight Truck Lines Ltd. | 1:13.73 |
3 | Obrey Motowylo | The Co-operators | 1:13.87 |
4 | Evan Magee | Irvine’s Tack and Western Wear | 1:14.25 |
5 | Darcy Flad | Bar L5 Ranch Ltd. | 1:14.40 |
6 | Logan Gorst | Inter-Pacific Specialized Services LTD. | 1:14.58 |
Preston Faithful | De Havilland Aircraft Canada – Waterbomber | 1:14.60 | |
8 | Dayton Sutherland | Truman Homes | 1:14.69 |
9 | Tuff Dreger | Hearts and Hoofprints – The Les David Foundation | 1:14.76 |
9 | Mitch Sutherland | Canyon Rigging | 1:14.76 |
9 | Evan Salmond | De Havilland Aircraft Canada – Twin Otter | 1:14.76 |
12 | Chance Bensmiller | Core Ag Inputs | 1:14.96 |
13 | Vern Nolin | Town of Vulcan | 1:15.04 |
14 | Dustin Gorst | Century Downs Race Track and Casino | 1:15.14 |
15 | Kris Molle | X-Treme Packaging Services Inc. | 1:15.15 |
16 | Kurt Bensmiller | Versatile Energy Services Ltd. | 1:15.30 |
17 | Rae Croteau Jr. | K & K Livestock Co. | 1:15.33 |
18 | Jamie Laboucane | Wild Rows Pump & Compression Ltd. | 1:15.39 |
19 | Doug Irvine | Ensteel Industries Ltd. | 1:15.57 |
20 | Layne MacGillivray | Friends of Canadian Oil and Gas | 1:15.70 |
20 | Wade Salmond | De Havilland Aircraft Canada – Sherpa | 1:15.70 |
22 | Chad Fike | TOMCO Group of Companies | 1:15.86 |
23 | Dean Dreger | Quest Geomatics Inc. | 1:15.89 |
24 | Ross Knight | Premium Ag Solutions | 1:16.22 |
25 | Todd Baptiste | Omega 2000 Cribbing Inc. | 1:16.34 |
26 | Jordie Fike | Revolve Industries Inc. | 1:16.35 |
27 | D.J. King | AJS Indigenous Housing Solutions Inc. | 1:16.37 |
28 | Ryan Baptiste | Sunchild Law | 1:16.59 |
29 | Cody Ridsdale | Barbeejay Supplies Ltd. | 1:17.44 |
30 | Troy Flad | Welcome to Alberta | 1:18.47 |
31 | Layne Flad | Pure Country Meats | 1:18.76 |
32 | Chance Flad | David Bexte, MP – Bow River | 1:19.76 |
33 | Troy Dorchester | Team Rig & Supply | 1:21.94 |
34 | Dallas Dyck | Precision Contractors | 1:22.94 |
35 | Chanse Vigen | Blackstone Drilling Fluids Ltd. | 1:25.94 |
36 | Luke Tournier | Magnum Ag Spreading | N.T |
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