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Definition of drafting race in English: drafting racenoun Australian, NZ A fenced passage in a stockyard along which animals are driven prior to being sorted at the drafting gate. the new sheep yard has a curved three-way drafting race Example sentencesExamples - Scales for weighing cattle are kept towards the end of the drafting race.
- Sheep are pushed into a drafting race, which is the width of two or three sheep and narrows in the last three metres to the width of one sheep.
- The inside measurement between the boards in the sheep drafting race is 425 millimetres.
- Use dressed or gauged timber rather than rough-sawn in the sheep drafting race.
- A well-designed drafting race makes life a lot easier for a lone operator.
- Initially, sheep yards had a rectangular layout, with the drafting race in the middle of the complex.
- The drafting race is where sheep are drenched with an anthelmintic to kill internal parasites, and treated with a pour-on dip to kill external parasites.
- Many yards have some cover, at least over the drafting race, to shade workers and stock.
- The drafting race is mainly a working area where calves are earmarked, tagged, and castrated.
- Make the gate high enough to deter cattle from trying to jump into the sheep drafting race.
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