Streeper now second in all-time wins | Image/Article: Nik Speliopoulos, Webcenterfairbanks.com - Fairbanks, Alaska 
Blayne “Buddy” Streeper captures 2023 Open North American Championship
Twenty mushers signed up for the “Granddaddy of them all:” The Open North American Championship (ONAC) sprint mushing race. Blayne “Buddy” Streeper finished second in two of the three days, but dominated on “moving day” to win his third straight title.
The first two days featured a 20.26 mile course. Anny Malo led Streeper by 18.8 seconds following Friday’s race. Saturday, which is also known as “moving day” was where Streeper would eventually secure his title. Streeper let his team loose Saturday which saw him post the fastest time on day two, leading Malo by 1:44.4. Even though Malo had a faster time on Sunday, it wasn’t enough to surpass Streeper.
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