A musher can have a maximum of 15 dogs to start the Iditarod race. He must have a least 5 dogs in the harness at the end to officially finish. Dogs can be dropped for many reason such as injury, illness, and attitude issue.
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a musher can only have 16 or up numbers of dogs
It starts in Willow And Finishes In Nome.
Tart with number 2 because number 1 is reserved for the father of the iditarod.
At the start of the Iditarod you may have a maximum of 16 dogs and a minimum of 12 dogs; minimum of 6 dogs are required to continue in the race and are mandatory as you cross the finish line. (iditarod.com)
Yes, drug testing is conducted and urine samples are collected at the start, finish and throughout the race.
You start with 12 dogs and the most is 16 dogs.
I think the number is typically 16 dogs.Answer:12 to 16 dogs can start the race with at least 6 on the towline when they finish.
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The first Iditarod race to Nome was in March 3, 1973
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