Video: Moffat sheep racing set for return

It is an annual spectacle that has made headlines around the globe.

This Sunday will see a ramm-y of racing sheep ridden by knitted woollen jockeys hurtle down Moffat’s High Street as punters wager on the winners

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in specially laid-on betting booths.

Moffat’s pubs, restaurants, cafés, craft and gift shops will be joining the festivities as well as street stalls offering local produce, arts and crafts and showcasing local projects and charities.

Moffat Sheep Races starts at 12 noon and runs until 5.00pm.

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