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2011 Iditarod: Final Top Ten

It’s all over but the crying for the top ten finishers in Alaska. Here are the final results from Iditarod.com:

1 John Baker IN TO Nome 03/15 09:46
2 Ramey Smyth IN TO Nome 03/15 10:50
3 Hans Gatt IN TO Nome 03/15 15:24
4 Dallas Seavey IN TO Nome 03/15 17:27
5 Hugh Neff IN TO Nome 03/15 18:16
6 Sebastian Schnuelle IN TO Nome 03/15 18:55
7 Ray Redington Jr IN TO Nome 03/15 20:41
8 Peter Kaiser IN TO Nome 03/15 22:06
9 Ken Anderson IN TO Nome 03/16 00:23
10 Jessie Royer IN TO Nome 03/16 00:23

Congratulations to all!

Tuesday Top Ten: Ways the Miss America Pageant Would be Different if Judged by Dogs

It’s the Dog Lady’s birthday today, so I cheated and picked up content from another site to share with you today.

Found this post on the Mighty Might Dog Gear Forum, and just had to share!  Kudos to whoever wrote it – I found it hysterical!

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2011 Iditarod: Standings from Early 3/14

The current standings from Alaska:
1 John Baker OUT OF Elim 03/14 08:51
2 Ramey Smyth OUT OF Koyuk 03/14 03:38
3 Hans Gatt OUT OF Koyuk 03/14 04:49
4 Sebastian Schnuelle OUT OF Koyuk 03/14 07:36
5 Hugh Neff OUT OF Koyuk 03/14 07:37
6 Dallas Seavey OUT OF Koyuk 03/14 08:40
7 Ray Redington Jr IN TO Koyuk 03/14 06:23
8 DeeDee Jonrowe IN TO Koyuk 03/14 07:18
9 Jessie Royer IN TO Koyuk 03/14 08:49
10 Sonny Lindner OUT OF Shaktoolik 03/14 02:14

Only four more checkpoints (123 miles) until John Baker reaches the burled arch in Nome!

Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!

Final Results from 2011 Crufts

Not much time this morning, so just the highlights from the Big Show in England.

Utility Group Best in Group: Ch Vicmars Rave On (Theo), a Standard Poodle who lives with Mrs. S. Pine-Haynes in Surrey.

Toy Group Best in Group: Ch Pamplona Bring Me Sunshine (Eric), a Bichon Frise, from Preston, where he lives with Michael Coad.

Best in Show: The Flat-Coated Retriever named Jet, owned by J. M. Irvine.

Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!