Sled Dog Race Penalty

SOURCE npr.org
One of the frontrunners in a sled dog race has been given a 2-hour time penalty for not properly gutting a moose that got tangled with his dog team.

Key Points

  • Frontrunner in sled dog race given 2-hour time penalty
  • Penalty due to insufficiently gutting a moose that tangled with his dog team

Cons

  • Penalty may impact the final outcome of the race
  • Controversy over the decision to penalize the musher