Aww!
Reporter’s unable to hold it together when funny horse nabs spotlight
This had me laughing the whole time too - what a sweetheart. 🤣❤️
Jake Manning
10.25.23

Horses are often celebrated for their strength, grace, and speed.

Rarely do we think of them as comical or cuddly.

However, one particular horse decided to challenge that stereotype in the most delightful way.

As a journalist was preparing to report on a horse race, this cheeky horse decided to take center stage, making it nearly impossible for the reporter to maintain his composure.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

Right from the beginning, the horse seemed to have other plans.

Instead of standing still, it affectionately rubbed its head against the reporter.

The journalist, trying to maintain professionalism, had to restart his opening lines multiple times, thanks to the horse’s persistent cuddling antics.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

The horse’s affection didn’t stop there.

Initially, it began by gently nudging its head against the reporter’s, causing the latter to burst into laughter.

The journalist struggled to get even a single sentence out as the horse continued to nuzzle him from behind.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

After several attempts to restart the segment, the horse momentarily ceased its nuzzling.

But that didn’t mean it was done stealing the spotlight.

In a heartwarming gesture, the horse rested its head on the journalist’s shoulder, looking as if it was protecting him.

This endearing act made the reporter laugh so hard that filming had to be paused once again.

It almost seemed like the horse was eagerly waiting for its turn to speak!

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

But the horse’s antics didn’t end there.

After receiving ample cuddles, it seemed to desire something even grander.

Perhaps feeling a tad ignored, the horse began inching its face closer to the reporter’s microphone.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

The horse seemed particularly intrigued by the microphone, nodding its head towards it and even attempting to mouth it.

Whether it was hungry or simply wanted to share its thoughts, we’ll never know.

But this unexpected move left the reporter in fits of laughter once more, clearly amused by the horse’s relentless quest for attention.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

While horses are known for their strength, they also possess a gentle side.

This was evident when the horse playfully nibbled on the reporter’s ear.

Far from being aggressive, this seemed like another of the horse’s attempts to be the main attraction.

It’s as if the horse sensed the reporter’s amusement and wanted to keep the fun going.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

Interestingly, studies have shown that horses can discern human emotions.

According to Equine Helper, horses can develop strong positive bonds with humans and can even reciprocate positive feelings.

This suggests that the horse might have been encouraged by the reporter’s laughter, continuing its playful behavior to keep him happy.

YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis
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YouTube - Kostas Arvanitidis

This hilarious encounter quickly went viral, racking up millions of views on YouTube.

Comments poured in, with one viewer jokingly suggesting the horse had a crush on the reporter, while another urged to let the horse have its moment in the limelight.

If you’re curious to witness this comedic horse in action, watch the video below and join in on the laughter!

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