Alaska Dog Mushers Association » Christian Taveau

Taveau, Probert take home the Gold (Run)

Dave Partee — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 04:58:09 +0000

Christian Taveau passes by the Mushers Hall on his way to the 10-dog crown. Photo by Dave Partee/SledDogStudio.com

Another beautiful day for racing produced another stellar set of results as the Alaska Dog Mushers Association wrapped up the first weekend of championship racing on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon at the Jeff Studdert Racegrounds.

After two days [...]

Downey, Probert shine at the Limited North American

Dave Partee — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 19:27:38 +0000

After nearly two decades of competing at the Gene’s Chrysler Limited North American Championships, Pennsylvania’s Rob Downey finally won.

Downey beat out defending eight-dog champ Christian Taveau on Sunday to take the title.

“Like my dad always said ‘The blind squirrel finds the acorn once in a while,’” Downey laughed to well-wishers after the race.

Taveau, a formidable [...]