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Hans Gatt

Bib Number: 25
Hometown: Whitehorse, YT, CANADA
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Biography

Hans Gatt, 58, born and raised in Austria, now lives in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory with Susie Rogan and 48 dogs, including many retirees. His business, Gattsled, makes top quality racing sleds as wells custom and tour sleds. For the past 11 years, Hans has only bred dogs in his own yard and prior to that, his lines included Lester Erhart, Harris Dunlap mainly, and behind them, lines such as Roxy Wright, George Attla and many other old time mushers. The exception was a breeding with an Arleigh Reynolds dog which produced nice pups and exceptional grand and great grand pups. Hans is a four time Yukon Quest winner and the current record holder. He is a member of Yukon Cross Country Order and enjoys dirt bike riding and bicycle riding.

Sponsors

Eagle Pack Holistic Natural Pet Foods
Tanzilla Harness of Whitehorse
Jim Harrison Northern Outfitters


2009 Standings

Checkpoint Time In Dogs In Time Out Dogs Out Rest Time Previous Layover Status Distance
Enroute Time Speed (mph) 8hr 24hr
Anchorage 3/07 10:52:00 12
Willow 3/08 14:46:00 16
Yentna 3/08 18:29:00 16 3/08 18:33:00 16 0h 4m 3h 43m 17.76 66
Skwentna 3/08 23:43:00 16 3/08 23:53:00 16 0h 10m 5h 10m 6.58 34
Finger Lake 3/09 09:26:00 16 3/09 09:28:00 16 0h 2m 9h 33m 4.71 45
Rainy Pass 3/09 13:03:00 16 3/09 18:10:00 16 5h 7m 3h 35m 8.37 30
Rohn 3/09 22:29:00 16 3/09 22:40:00 16 0h 11m 4h 19m 11.12 48
Nikolai 3/10 13:45:00 16 3/10 19:56:00 15 6h 11m 15h 5m 4.97 75
McGrath 3/11 02:59:00 15 3/12 04:27:00 14 25h 28m 7h 3m 7.66 ✔ 54
Takotna 3/12 06:43:00 14 3/12 06:45:00 14 0h 2m 2h 16m 7.94 ✔ 18
Ophir 3/12 09:26:00 14 3/12 11:22:00 14 1h 56m 2h 41m 9.32 ✔ 25
Iditarod 3/13 03:00:00 14 3/13 07:05:00 14 4h 5m 15h 38m 5.76 ✔ 90
Shageluk 3/13 14:40:00 14 3/13 19:25:00 14 4h 45m 7h 35m 8.57 ✔ 65
Anvik 3/13 23:00:00 14 3/13 23:02:00 14 0h 2m 3h 35m 6.98 ✔ 25
Grayling 3/14 01:45:00 14 3/14 09:45:00 14 8h 0m 2h 43m 6.63 ✔ ✔ 18
Eagle Island 3/14 18:00:00 14 3/14 22:26:00 14 4h 26m 8h 15m 7.27 ✔ ✔ 60
Kaltag 3/15 07:40:00 14 3/15 12:30:00 14 4h 50m 9h 14m 7.58 ✔ ✔ 70
Unalakleet 3/15 23:37:00 14 3/16 04:46:00 13 5h 9m 11h 7m 8.10 ✔ ✔ 90
Shaktoolik 3/16 10:48:00 13 3/16 14:00:00 13 3h 12m 6h 2m 6.63 ✔ ✔ 40
Koyuk 3/18 02:37:00 13 3/18 05:17:00 13 2h 40m 36h 37m 1.58 ✔ ✔ 58
Elim 3/18 11:00:00 13 3/18 11:03:00 13 0h 3m 5h 43m 8.40 ✔ ✔ 48
White Mountain 3/18 16:52:00 13 3/19 00:52:00 13 8h 0m 5h 49m 7.91 ✔ ✔ 46
Safety 3/19 06:59:00 13 3/19 07:00:00 13 0h 1m 6h 7m 8.99 ✔ ✔ 55
Nome 3/19 10:07:32 13 3h 7m 7.06 ✔ ✔ 22