Yukon Quest – Day 8
Update at 11:30PM CST. Gerry Willomitzer, a personal favorite, became the first musher to scratch from the Quest. He left Dawson and then returned. apparently the team didn’t want to race. Hans had a 40 minute lead on Lance and Hugh after Scroggie Creek. Lance and Hugh are running together and Hans is 40 minutes behind.
Beyond Pelly Crossing
1 Lance Mackey (11)
2 Hugh Neff (23)
3 Hans Gatt (13)Beyond Scroggie Creek
4 Ken Anderson (17)
5 Zack Steer (2)
6 Brent Sass (12)
7 Sonny Linder (20)At Scroggie Creek
8 Joshua Cadzow (21)RBeyond Dawson
9 Abbie West (1)R
10 Normand Casavant (10)
11 Dries Jacobs (22)R
12 Sam Deltour (4)R
13 Kelley Griffin (15)
14 David Dalton (3)
15 Mike Ellis (18)
16 Cindy Barrand (9)R
At Dawson
17 Pierre-Antoine Heritier (19)R
18 Bart DeMarie (14)R
19 Peter Fleck (24)R
20 Katie Davis (6)R
21 Jennifer Raffaeli (16)R
22 Jocelyne LeBlanc (8)R
23 Terry Williams (7)R
Official Yukon Quest links: Live Tracking, Current Standings, and Current News.
The Mushers in bold are former winners of the Quest, the numbers in parentheses are their Bib numbers, and the small “R” indicates a rookie.
Note: This post will be updated during the day, and the map changed on all posts to reflect the current situation.
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