Iditarod 2017 – Day 1
The actual racing started at 11AM AKST [2PM CST] when Ryan Redington’s team left the chute with the rest of the field following at two-minute intervals. Otto Balogh (3), a rookie from Hungary, scratched after the Anchorage ‘parade’ for health reasons.
Standings at 10PM CST:
Beyond Nenana
1 Cody Strathe (5)
2 Martin Buser (15)
3 Mitch Seavey (16)
4 Jessie Royer (37)
5 Nicolas Petit (24)
6 Mats Pettersson (33)
7 Dallas Seavey (18)
At Nenana
8 Linwood Fiedler (6)
9 Misha Wiljes (4)R
10 Michelle Phillips (9)
11 Ryan Anderson (8)R
12 Ray Redington Jr (14)
13 Ketil Reitan (11)
14 Laura Neese (7)Q
15 Jodi Bailey (28)
16 Sebastien Vergnaud (13)R
17 Ryan Redington (2)
18 Richie Diehl (21)
19 Hans Gatt (32)
20 Nicolas Vanier (26)R
21 Jeff King (34)
22 DeeDee Jonrowe (22)
23 Joar Leifseth Ulsom (38)
24 Mark Selland (23)
25 Ralph Johannessen (39)
26 Aliy Zirkle (41)
27 Karin Hendrickson (20)
28 Cindy Abbott (31)
29 Allen Moore (36)
30 Roger Lee (10)R
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March 6, 2017 7 Comments
