When wildly distant cousins that you can hardly recall meeting and Godparents you haven’t heard a squeak from get the nod to your wedding — as well as plus ones of friends that you wouldn’t recognise in the street — it seems mad not extend the invitation to your horse.
And if the thought of dealing with slobber and horse poo in your white dress is a step too far, a life-size cut-out might do the job.
Horses at weddings
Horse & Hound recommends that riders wear riding hats when mounted, even on your big day!