It’s not quite the Iditarod...

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...but it sure looks like little Gabrielle Longworth of Springfield, Ohio is poised to follow in the footsteps of the late dogsled racer Susan Butcher. (Butcher once famously said, ‘I do not know the word ‘quit.’ Either I never did, or I have abolished it.’)

Eight-year-old Gabrielle sure seemed to enjoy herself Thursday as Angel, a boxer-retriever mix, helped her on her way home from a sledding outing.

--Lindsay Barnett