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JAMAICAN SIZZLES IN SLED-DOG RACE
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BBC Scotland
Jan. 22, 2006
A Jamaican sled-dog racer
has taken part in Europe's
largest husky racing event.
Devon Anderson, 42, who had
never seen snow before,
travelled to the Cairngorms to compete alongside 220 teams in the Aviemore Sled Dog
Rally. Mr Anderson and his four-dog team finished 27th out of 40
competitors, with a time of 45 minutes, 51 seconds, around
the Loch Morlich course.
A spokeswoman for the event said Mr Anderson had done
really well.
The event included more than 1,000 dogs pounding the
ground over the weekend.... ----------------------------------------------
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