Sunday, October 4, 2009

Those Yukon Brewing Growler Race Results in full

A soft surprise awaited the racers on Sept 20th - fully a month earlier than last year's race, it hadn't occured to anyone we spoke to that the lovely frosted hard packed sand of Oct 2008, would be soft, squishy, treacle for the race of Sept 2009! there was a lot of uphill...and a lot of humans joined their dogs on foot by charging...running...walking..staggering uphill.

1 mile CANICROSS

1 - Alexandra Rochet - 8.40
2 - Pascale Hennifer - 10.36

1 mile 1 PET DOG (all bikejour)

1 - ASHA - Jon Lucas - 5.21
2 - PIPPA - --------------- 7.22
3 - Big Siberian Dog - Janet Keller - 7.36

1 mile 1 SLED DOG (all bikejour)

1 - Darryl Sheepway - Grizzly - 4.22
2 - Gaetan Pierrard - Ibex - 4.37
3 - Cynthia Corriveau - Nahanni - 4.42
4 - Jesse -K2 - 5.36
5 - Amil Dupuis-Rossi - Polar - 5.47
6 - Jon Lucas - Bogart - 6.20
7 - Eilidh Lucas - Bluto - 6.28
8 - Vern Selman - another big Siberian - 8.50
9 - Janet Keller with yet another large Siberian - DNF

2 mile 2 SLED DOG (all bikejour)

1 - Jon Lucas - Assman + Tutshi - 8.32
2 - Darryl Sheepway - Grizzly + Coho - 8.40
3 - Cynthia Corriveau - Nahanni - 9.49
4 - Amil D-R - Polar + Fry - 10.06
5 - Janet Keller - 2 large furry Siberians - 12.43
DNF - Jesse; Vern.

And that's it for Hot Hounds Dryland Season 3! Thanks to all the hosts, sponsors, volunteers - RM Gene Ennis for 5/5; organiser Jon Lucas, and of course all you racers who come out and make it fun - Remember if you want to win your money back come and race in the Dec 13th Poker Run: Reach for the Sky and Take the Beer: 22 miles from Icy Waters Ltd up and over Mt Mac and back in under 4 hours, 4-12 dogs, top 3 hands win. Prizes from Air North, Yukon Brewing, and Hot Hounds.

Season 4 of the Yukon Brewing Copper Haul Twister League kicks off (snow permitting) on Sunday November 22nd with the Alpine Vet Race Day, Sleds 2-4 dogs, skis 2-3 dogs. Let's get the snow dances going!

Merry Training and thanks for a great summer

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