He served the as a director of Stampede Park for 18 years, and was granted a lifetime membership as an honorary director.
Additionally, Stampede officials estimate that for every dollar spent at Stampede Park, tourists spend $2.65 in the rest of the city.
The Saddledome out at Stampede Park is equipped for ice hockey and figure skating.
Some of the plans being considered for Stampede Park would include lowering the city's C-train light rail transit line below ground and run straight into a new facility.
The station serves industrial areas and is at the south entrance of Stampede Park, the site of the Calgary Stampede.
The event was held at Stampede Park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Located at Stampede Park, the facility was expected to cost $83 million but cost overruns pushed the facility to nearly $100 million.
In 1978 he served as director of racing operations at Stampede Park in Calgary.
He also announced the horse races at Stampede Park from 1953 until horse racing moved out of the park in June 2007.
Thus, at 54 years on the job, Carbury had announced for almost half of horse racing's 117-year history at Stampede Park.