BONZO was born in 1925 in Alaska and traveled to New England with Seppala on tour, where he was used as a racing leader driven by Sepp’s kennel partner Elizabeth Ricker, shown here with Bonzo. Teams led by Bonzo won many races in New England and Canada in the late 1920s and early 1930s.

Photo courtesy E. Chadwick, Siberian Husky Archives