Archive for July, 2010

Parelli’s Catwalk Nightmare

Written by Hiddenhorse on 19/07/2010 – 6:54 pm -

No nothing to do with fashion but, well it’s the talk of the internet, Pat Parelli’s own-goal at the Royal Festival of the Horse on the 10th of July at Stoneleigh. When Pat tried very unsuccessfully to get a bridle on a stallion called Catwalk. Well as most people know it all went horribly wrong. Lots of people walked out and were quite shocked at what they had seen. The 2 hour demonstration involved Pat using what English riders would call a ‘twitch’, – a rope around the horses upper lip and bringing the horse down with ropes around it’s legs. You can see the early highlights at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gf7w_1ifus (if you want to). Read more »

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