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Lance Mackey couldn’t shake four-time champion Jeff King and his faster team.So Mackey pulled off a stunt at the Elim checkpoint _ 123 miles from the Nome finish line _ that proved to be the turning point en route to winning his second consecutive...
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Defending champion Lance Mackey beat four-time champion Jeff King out of this checkpoint Sunday night, launching the last leg of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.Mackey...
made popular Mar 10 2008
Light snow fell Saturday as four-time champion Jeff King and all 16 of his dogs sailed into this Yukon River checkpoint as the second front-runner in the Iditarod Trail...
made popular Mar 8 2008
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