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Shemozzle (race)
Characteristics
Venue	Obstacle course
Presence
Country or region	New Zealand

Shemozzle (or Shemozzle race) is a New Zealand obstacle course activity, often involving a dog.

Rangitikei

The shepherd's shemozzle was the trademark race of the Hunterville Huntaway Festival, Rangitikei's signature event.^[1]

In popular culture

In 2012, the activity was performed by television presenter Daisuke Miyagawa for the Japanese television show 'Sekai no Hate Made – ItteQ'.^[2]
In 2013, an episode of the American version of The Amazing Race featured a shemozzle race in a Roadblock task.^[3]

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