Biography
Hugh Neff was born in Tennessee, grew up in Evanston, Illinois and attended Loyola Academy and the University of Illinois. He moved to Alaska and began mushing in 1995. “I’m honored to be running Jim Lanier’s Northern Whites Dog Kennel. Our goal is to honor the legacy of Hobo Jim as well as all of the original Iditarod mushers and what they stood for.”
Awards
Rookie of the Year
2004 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/06 12:47:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| BLM | 3/12 13:41:00 | 12 | 3/12 21:41:00 | 11 | 8h 0m | 144h 54m |  |
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| Willow | 3/13 05:29:00 | 11 | 3/13 11:40:00 | 10 | 6h 11m | 7h 48m | 3.97 | |
|
31 | |
| Yentna | 3/13 19:55:00 | 10 | 3/14 02:20:00 | 10 | 6h 25m | 8h 15m | 2.06 | |
|
17 | |
| Skwentna | 3/14 07:07:00 | 10 | 3/14 07:25:00 | 10 | 0h 18m | 4h 47m | 7.11 | |
|
34 | |
| Finger Lake | 3/15 01:49:00 | 10 | 3/15 07:44:00 | 9 | 5h 55m | 18h 24m | 2.45 | |
|
45 | |
| Rainy Pass | 3/15 14:37:00 | 9 | 3/15 19:29:00 | 8 | 4h 52m | 6h 53m | 4.36 | |
|
30 | |
| Rohn | 3/16 04:05:00 | 8 | 3/16 09:30:00 | 8 | 5h 25m | 8h 36m | 5.58 | |
|
48 | |
| Nikolai | 3/16 16:21:00 | 8 | 3/16 20:35:00 | 7 | 4h 14m | 6h 51m | 13.58 | |
|
93 | |
| McGrath | 3/17 04:40:00 | 7 | 3/17 12:40:00 | 7 | 8h 0m | 8h 5m | 5.94 | |
|
48 | |
| Takotna | 3/17 22:38:00 | 7 | 3/17 23:04:00 | 7 | 0h 26m | 9h 58m | 2.31 | |
|
23 | |
| Ophir | 3/11 22:27:00 | 3/11 22:39:00 | 12 | 0h 12m | -145h -37m | -0.26 | |
38 | |||
| Cripple | 3/11 05:51:00 | 3/11 06:03:00 | 12 | 0h 12m | -17h -48m | -3.37 | |
60 | |||
| Ruby | 3/06 13:52:00 | 12 | -113h -11m | -0.99 | 112 | ||||||
| Galena | 3/07 12:30:00 | 16 | 52 | ||||||||
| Nulato | 3/07 15:56:00 | 16 | 3/07 16:02:00 | 16 | 0h 6m | 3h 26m | 15.15 | 52 | |||
| Kaltag | 3/07 19:14:00 | 16 | 16 | 3h 12m | 13.13 | 42 | |||||
| Unalakleet | 3/08 05:53:00 | 16 | 3/08 05:53:00 | 16 | 0h 0m | 90 | |||||
| Shaktoolik | 3/08 09:37:00 | 16 | 3/08 16:11:00 | 15 | 6h 34m | 3h 44m | 10.71 | 40 | |||
| Koyuk | 3/08 20:14:00 | 15 | 3/08 20:39:00 | 14 | 0h 25m | 4h 3m | 14.32 | 58 | |||
| Elim | 3/09 11:14:00 | 14 | 3/09 17:35:00 | 14 | 6h 21m | 14h 35m | 3.29 | 48 | |||
| White Mountain | 3/09 23:27:00 | 14 | 3/09 23:27:00 | 13 | 0h 0m | 5h 52m | 7.84 | 46 | |||
| Safety | 3/10 02:46:00 | 13 | 3/11 03:08:00 | 13 | 24h 22m | 3h 19m | 16.58 | |
55 | ||
| Nome | 3/18 02:21:01 | 167h 13m | 0.13 | |
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22 | |||||
