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2009 RESULTS 25 Mile Rideau Cup Sled Dog Event (day 2 was cancelled due to trail conditions) 1st Marco Rivest 1:41.42 2nd Janvier Beaudois 1:42.20 3rd Yanick Bordeleau 1:46.08 4th Shane Cox 2:12.18 5th Frank Horn 2:26.04 6th Duane Ramsey 2:32.27 7th Lyn Cheffins 2:40.50 8th Kiara Brintnell 2:41.10 9th Derek Stein 2:45.16 10th Michel Gauthier 3:07.35 Three teams did not finish: Diane Marquis, Michel Roy and our 1st place winner from last year - Anny Malo.
10 Km Skijoring Event 1st Cari-Lynn McSorley 25:27 2nd Dave Meisenheimer 25:29 3rd Paul Harding 26:24 4th Heather Adeney 29:31 5th Susannah Kelly 32:25 6th Muriel Ovender 34:00 7th Graham Withers 34:06 8th Jenna Logan 34:30 9th James Logan 35:19 10th Sasha Fernardo 38:28 11th Anne O'Donnel 39:34 12th Heather Haroing 53:09 13th John Healey 62:25 14th Andrea MacIntyre 69:03 And there were four participants who raced one day only: Saturday Only: Tanya Wolfe 17:37, James Samson 18:42 and Ron Jeffrey 19:12 Sunday Only: Mark Ovender 26:43 Kid & Mutt Race We had twelve participants in this event. Logan Eves (winner of the draw for a hand made sled by Moores Dog Sleds) Brandon Leadbeater, Lilly Bedore, Nicholas Dickson, Evan Carroll, Kersten Leadbeater, Tristan Rivest, Elliot Rivest, Mya Steenbakkers, Jarred Patterson, Landon Steenbakkers, Shauna Taggart and Dawson Patterson. Winners of the Button Draw Prizes donated by merchants and individuals included: Can Am Propane Heater, Village Green Basket, Peach Tree Inn Overnight Accommodations, Beer Glasses, Kitchen Set, Hutchings Original Carving, Family Tree from the Knight Store, Hand Tole Painted Bird House and a cash prize of $250.00 Name (Button Number): Dorothy Meek (0007); Ron Licari (0195); Rob Dunfield (0400); Clay Spero (0408); Connie Norris (0544); Olga Baker (0157); Robert Webber (0364); Maureen McCarthy (0395); Evalina McCarthy (0049); Jane Webber (0337) Thanks to everyone who purchased a button and to all those who supported this event with their kind donation of prizes. 2008 RESULTS Newboro, home of the first Rideau Cup Sled Dog Races was filled with excitement and energy when over 90 dogs arrived for the first ever Rideau Cup Sled Dog Race held on February 16 and 17, 2008. Located at the Newboro Lock station, with the help of 97+ volunteers, Parks Canada, the Lanark/North Leeds ARES amateur radio operators, EMS volunteers, staff and Council of the Township of Rideau Lakes, and over 400 spectators, the first teams began their 50 mile race at 11:00am Saturday morning. Skijoring races were held Saturday afternoon to the thrill of the crowd and Sunday afternoon the younger members (ages 3 to 12) took part in the "Kid & Mutt" races. Overall - an exceptional event, well run and plans are already underway for the 2009 Rideau Cup Dog Sled Races. Dog Sled Race winners shared winnings from a $5000. purse. A take home trophy went to the 1st place winner and the keeper trophy will be on display at the Royal Bank in Newboro. Skijoring winners also received cash prizes. The "Kid & Mutt" race winner won a hand made sled and take home trophy and all participants received treats from Hershey's.
2008 Standings: 50 Mile Rideau Cup Sled Dog Event 1st Anny Malo @ 3.04.02 2nd Marco Rivest @ 3.07.51 3rd Jonathan Bordeleau @ 3.10.51 4th Pierre Messier @ 3.15.39 5th Robin Gratton @ 3.18.53 6th Matthieu Lessard @ 3.26.44 7th Todd Sullivan @ 3.41.53 8th Francois Maurice @ 3.58.30 9th Gavin Baker @ 3.57.14 10th Duane Ramsay @ 4.11.34 5 Km Skijoring Event 1st James Sansan @ 15.19 2nd Marcel Garneau @ 15.51 3rd Lisa Routhier @ 21.47 4th Lynn McGlashan @ 29.37 5th Jennifer Brownrigg @ 29.38 Kid & Mutt Race Participants included children as young as 3 years of age to 12 year olds. Our winner was Shawna Taggart, 5 years of age. We had a total of 14 youngsters try this exciting sport. |
