WATCH: Man riding horse invades downtown Augusta bars

Published: Mar. 31, 2025 at 6:24 PM EDT
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta has a new mane attraction. A couple of people on horseback caused a buzz in downtown Augusta over the weekend.

One of them tried to trot into Stillwater Taproom – horse and all.

Whether you think it’s funny or concerning, it’s got people all stirred up.

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After a long week, this is one of those stories you just have to see to believe, and this cowboy wasn’t horsing around on his venture for a weekend cocktail.

Cameras caught him trading his feet for hooves just after 10:30 p.m. on Broad Street.

Bar drinkers stand in disbelief, saddled with many questions, as the cowboy continues trying to open the door.

After getting a hard neigh from the bar manager, he trots off.

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Bystanders say the cowboy ed several police officers and continued trying to get in other places and was successful before the night ended.

All of this is happening just days before the end of March, because no one would believe it on April 1st.