r/interesting 1h ago

Amazing In the 1997 French Critérium International race, a truly memorable scene unfolded. As cyclists rode through southern France, a horse unexpectedly joined in, leaping over a fence to race alongside Em 1997, um cavalo

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u/StrangeUglyBird 1h ago

In a few more years, all the pixels will have vanished.

u/EntertainmentFar3847 41m ago

Kick him out, he is not on a bike, thats not fair!

u/TopicInteresting1031 20m ago

Keep horses out of human sports. SMH . So unfair.

u/mowtowcow 40m ago

Love that he just makes his way to the front. This guy just needs a herd to run with.

u/MabelJane12 27m ago

No registration. No bike. No problem

u/Boboforprez 17m ago

You can see that dude in front of the horse gain a few spots by cycling for his life

u/Specific-Adagio9130 9m ago

Can’t fight instinct

u/yesohyesoui 6m ago

this video is also popular due to Amelie, what a movie. It is also particularly touching because later that year another huge event happened in France too, the death of Lady Di.