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Iditarod XXXV Media Advisory
by Staff
DATE: March 12, 2007
TO: Race Officials, Race Veterinarians, Media, Volunteers
FROM: Mark Nordman, Race Marshal
Snickers, a six and a half year old female in the team of Karen Ramstead, died at approximately 11 p.m. on Sunday night in the checkpoint of Grayling. Ramstead, of Perryvale, Alberta, Canada, arrived there at 4:06 pm on Sunday with a team of 14 dogs.
A gross necropsy will be iniated in an attempt to determine the cause of death.
