title: Shemozzle (race)
text: # Shemozzle (race)
  
  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.
  
  ## In popular culture
  
  * In 2012, the activity was performed by television presenter Daisuke Miyagawa for the Japanese television show 'Sekai no Hate Made – ItteQ'.
  * In 2013, an episode of the American version of The Amazing Race featured a shemozzle race in a Roadblock task.
  