08-02-2025 John 9th over all in Wyoming Stage race
Finished fast with 3rd & 4th place .He competed for 8 straight days against the very best Stage Mushers in the world ,John was the youngest musher to finish in the event.and only one from Europe.The International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race, the largest dog sled race in the lower 48 states, was founded in 1996 by Frank Teasley to make sled dog racing more accessible to the public. For a complete schedule, visit the race Website at www.wyomingstagestop.org ,
John after event "All dogs are healthy and have good feet. Just the way I wanted them after the race...next stop Anchorage Alaska"..
John picked up $7000 in prize money.
The Iditarod training starts again this week back in Montana.John will met up with his dad Alan in Calgary John, Alan & handler Colin & 20 dogs have a long drive up to Anchorage in Mid Feb;but all are looking forward to the challenge ahead.