ANGRY BOSS & SOLDIER SCREAMED, but guard uses his horse and LOUD VOICE to move the tourists away

[@tonicaron7585]

When is this craziness going to stop. Rude ridiculous people. No wonder the horses are so stressed.

[@namcat53]

It's horrible.

[@MelanaC]

Well the horses are trined to tolerate artillery noise and warfare ….but these tourists make the horses frustrated rather than stressed. Frustrated and annoyed

[@joeswartz8286]

It looks to me the horses are just fine. I love how “Joe cool” they are and how they humor the visitors. It is amazing how they behave with such crowds.

[@tahleeeza]

I know and they probably have to clean the head of the horse everyday.. who knows where those hands have been.

[@Kate98755]

it’s never going to stop

[@pauline608]

I honestly think that tourists should be stopped from touching the horses, take your pictures, but dont touch .

[@sandib4234]

I agree!!!

[@carlytasmith5754]

I agree 100%.

[@Marcus-78]

These tourists don't even have the minimum politeness to say "thank you" or "have a nice day" to the soldiers they constantly come to disturb. It's really sad to see this ...

[@yamame-bj2df]

私は日本人です　同意します

[@veronicawilliams7427]

It has got out of hand since the advent of those phones they all seem to have it never happened when for many years the tourists took our camera's and we never ever "mauled" either the Guards nor their horses's. The level of appalling behaviour has only happened because of those type of phones. and people with no respect or good manners

[@mary-annebarnett654]

Ban the public from inside the gates. They show little or no respect to our serving soldiers. Their behaviour would not be tolerated in their home countries so why here? Horseguards is not a petting zoo.

[@sweetiek453]

I was thinking the same

[@masonyoutube7347]

Who are the guards guarding,,? I think more to the point is why are the horses and guards exploited for tourism. This is nothing more than a tourist spot. Tourism is big business in London and the royals and all of the pomp and ceremony draw tourism.

[@maureenskelton5828]

💯 Absolutely

[@joeswartz8286]

That is true but it confounds me. Why?

[@cathynewyork7918]

@@masonyoutube7347 If the guards really were "guarding" someone important, they would use guns and armored cars, NOT horses . Clearly this is all for show, for tourists who spend money in London.

[@margaretwaite7226]

All this chaos that the tourists cause has got to stop and immediately. They can't be respectful and listen to directions . They get away with much too much with those soldiers and their horses.

[@salfromoregon4369]

I agree. Give the public part of this display a rest. It is disgusting how disrespectful people are and so flagrant about it.

[@christinemorgan5278]

The whole country is becoming like this, mob rule!

[@carlytasmith5754]

I agree 100%

[@JolynnBurkholder-uz6gn]

L agree 1000 percent

[@namcat53]

Agreed. The Guard must be respected and able to do their job unimpeded.

[@bobbiemcconnell9452]

Only in England do we let the tourists take the piss out of our guardsmen and get away with it 😡😡😡😡

[@joannamorgan6911]

Too right. I would like to see them try it in other countries. Huge respect for the guardsmen and the horses. The trouble is this has got out of hand...tourists seem to think this is a little show put on for their amusement. It's time to restrict access.

[@luziaferreira8713]

É mesmo, só na Inglaterra.

[@SpeiderSchneider]

Oh, tourists do the same here... and everywhere. Visit the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington Cemetery. Watch kids run around the graves, and people sitting on the tombstones to rest.

[@Rose-jz6ix]

​@@SpeiderSchneiderthey do get told off though. I watch a video of it. Not as many disrespectful tourists and the head guy told them straight off.

[@chrisd2p2]

I didnt see anyone get away with it. They got handled.

[@happysquirrels57]

When are they going to stop tourists being inside horse guards when the horse change over happens, it is disgusting the way these people behave when the soldiers and horses are trying to do their jobs.

[@adrianwright8685]

The one and only point of this ceremony is to attract tourists!!

[@elainebrown5586]

@@adrianwright8685it’s been going on long before tourists flocked to see it

[@clyde2598]

@@elainebrown5586 Its a tourist attraction now. You can tell, otherwise they wouldn't allow the public to be in the courtyard. It wasn't that long ago that people were not allowed on the mall. There really isn't a need for the Guards anymore their guarding role has been taken over by the Police. Their kept purely to attract tourists.

[@barbarahague6843]

Why are the tourists even allowed to wander around in that area . Over the years they have increased in number and become so rude and and unruly.

[@adrianwright8685]

@@barbarahague6843 The 'guard shop' just inside the gates is where the tourists spend their cash: no tourists = no money

[@impy2d843]

The Royal Guard deserves better than this.

[@vivienneoneill5400]

Yes yes they really do, come on people you can do much better. PLEASE. from Tasmania Australia.

[@carlytasmith5754]

I agree 100%

[@liliancarroll3189]

I say stop this circus. Allow people through for a set time 1 hour morning 1 hour afternoon. Walk through the arches and then shut the front gates. The police should stand next to the guards at all times to deter those idiots who would have been better visiting the fairground.

[@joeswartz8286]

The “Royal” Guard is doing this! Who do you think is doing this? They are having a good time and being paid for it.

[@veronicawilliams7427]

@@jadejones8771 Well there are appropriate sayings we use in the North of England about this sort of behaviour. and although it the truth it would not be understood by some the sort of people we are getting t Horseguards now.

[@KathGookey-lx1nb]

Never give tourists an inch they are taking the piss more and more.

[@margaretbgregory1524]

This behaviour from tourists is appalling, it’s too stressful for the horses and guardsmen. Stop tourists from approaching them, no ifs or buts. 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧

[@paulgraham3012]

You do know the 2 horses stand on a public footpath? Cannot put up barriers as it would force pedestrians into the traffic on a 4 lane main road.

[@Susanmuir2]

The crowds and chatter make it hard for the horses to settle down, the Trooper did well.

[@Grimberian72]

Am guessing a new young horse! still not quite chilled down yet!!

[@danielcooke7911]

Never mess with Corporal of Horse, they have earned the right to shout and be loud! Also getting in the way of a mounted horse never ends well for the idiots that get in the way. They maybe a tourist attraction, never forget that they are serving soldiers/troopers on duty and your not funny and yes that pose you think is original is likely the 100th time that hour they have seen it. Stand back, watch and take photos but show some respect and listen to commands, in truth it’s for your safety!

[@kathellison8084]

Well said 😊

[@BennettKunert]

Kind of stupid to think it is safe to take photos next to a horse that is obviously agitated.

[@BonnieTrobis]

Wow !!! Tourist are getting more and more rebellious or something. They shouldn't be allowed in the yard

[@shonamoore5949]

Can you imagine the Marine guard at Arlington taking half the flack OURS do? Once again, this is NOT Disneyland. They are NOT actors playing dress-up. They're serving SOLDIERS! If you're too entitled to show respect, don't come. Simple.

[@crazycorpse3818]

I’ keep saying that guard is amazing !!! Props for him calm but firm knew how to use the horse to get people attention.well done trooper.

[@Grimberian72]

new young horse still to complete full training my guess

[@kathellison8084]

@@Grimberian72 He will have completed full training and passed out to be accepted for ceremonial duties , around 6/7 years old . Just a little restless coming out of the stables .

[@Grimberian72]

@@kathellison8084 maybe!

[@LauraKeyte]

Totally agree I love this guard firm when needs to be and always really attentive to his horse when he or she needs calming amazing to watch. Total respect ❤

[@paulgraham3012]

​@@Grimberian72no horse is used in public before completing training ever. The horse is wound up waiting for end of shift ( 1 hour before anyone asks)

[@BonnieTrobis]

Aggravating to see the laugh when the Guard is trying to get his horse calmed down. They don't have a clue how stressful it is on Guard and horse or don't care just as long as they get their pictures

[@furbabiesaremyjam-]

People are becoming more and more boorish as time goes on. I think they watch too much bad behavior online and believe it's acceptable to behave like this! It is never acceptable!

[@flossycee1012]

So many ignorant people.

[@Danyella-d4q]

They have no idea about the very hard and serious training the Guards had to go through. Actually, they should stand behind the bollards only

[@margaretgrove9158]

The crowds are getting worse They don't take any notice of the soldiers , guards or police officers. Time to make changes i think

[@mariannehutchison5487]

Poor horse…Get Back you Fools !

[@celticgirl8882]

and if the horse accidentally hurts one or more of them, it will be the horses fault and not the stupid tourists fault ...

[@GingerGingersTablet]

It is never the horses fault!

[@GingerGingersTablet]

It is never the horses fault!

[@patrickbarrett5650]

Horse tapping out in Morse Code … ‘lemme at ‘em, lemme at ‘em.’

[@oliveappleby8672]

Please😂😂😂

[@Sandy-n4n]

👍😂🤣

[@MidniteWildRose]

👍😁😿🤣🤣

[@Poohtle]

😂😂😂😂

[@ritamedina-molina8550]

😂

[@ruthh7343]

If only people understood the historical uses of war horses as offensive weapons maybe they would be less nonchalant about their own behavior. Just because these horses do not trample people to death in a matter of seconds does not mean that their predecessors were not trained to do so. Respect the troopers both equine and human.

[@meripederson8379]

Thank you Abdullah for being there in all kinds of weather and nonsense to produce these videos for us😊

[@user-xq5mq1vi7k]

Strašný porad horší bez jakékoliv respektu k vojákům a koním.Poprve jsem slyšela zvednout hlad desátníka koně!!Myslim že mají dost toho otresneho chování turistů.❤

[@IreneArcher-yt1kr]

True. We Need Total Respect for Our Guards 💂Horses 🐎. Why is it too Much to ask for This Respect When these Heroes go all over the World and treated in this dreadful Manor. ❤love❤❤❤❤

[@joeswartz8286]

@@IreneArcher-yt1kr They go all over the world? They go to battle, yet they cannot handle some woosie tourists and citizens? Give them more credit. 😊👍

[@samleggatt9533]

I swear they think this is a puppet show put on for their amusement with the guards and horses provided as a backdrop for their silly selfies

[@matricci2256]

Well it is a show for those tourist dollars

[@donnatoye7915]

When they change over don't let the people in their interfering with the horseguards and upsetting the horses. The horses are not happy. There laughing no respect.

[@elizabethmeador1947]

Good Morning...Tuesday 5/7/24 another crazy day of rude people and rain...be safe.

[@barbarapearce9738]

Left their brains and common sense at home.

[@Sandy-n4n]

If they had any in the first place!!

[@MidniteWildRose]

Thinking the same thing!

[@alinesobieray2436]

I do not think they got some of thats 🧠

[@nafeesaebrahim1936]

They don't have any in the first place😠

[@erynd2524]

Wow now that horse is upset and spoiling for a fight. When is it going to register with Parliament to keep these people out of the way?

[@cindylindberg5876]

Probably a serious injury or death…

[@sueboxford-faulkner5319]

I think unfortunately that is what it would take to get the tourists away from the horses, the government do not care as its bringing money in

[@melexall1133]

I believe this could be more controlled if an entry fee could be charged and only visits for hour for a maximum of 50 tourists, all monies to the Guards fund. There could be strict protected areas around the guards and horses. This is a popular attraction because it costs nothing to visit Charges could help welcome more genuinely interested visitors and less idiots who delight in ridiculing the Royal guards and taunting horses. I've never seen the COH so angry.

[@mfuller2236]

Even after getting charged by the trooper a couple people still didn't get out of the way.

[@jeanettestewart1492]

The horse is like not today with these idiots

[@gaeleenvandenbergh]

People are clueless about the fact that they could be seriously injured by the horses.

[@onnawatifreeman9719]

Thank you Sir for telling stubborn tourist! Priority is the King's Guard n The Horse safety,,,,

[@lizbarakat2191]

The moral of the story is to do as you’re told or you’ll get charged by a very large horse…

[@Reluctant_J]

Mad respect for the Uniform changes as the seasons change!

[@seaneram.d.r.3298]

They're are so majestic for some reason. Intelligent with excellent memories. And imagine, these horses can communicate body language. They can sense good people.

[@RebeccaMcCann-u8d]

I am fairly certain many of the tourists are my fellow countrymen, who, as Americans would be outraged if others treated our soldiers with the disrespect they themselves often show toward these British soldiers and their gallant mounts. I’ve never traveled to Great Britain, but I would so love to. I have the utmost respect and admiration for these Guardsmen. They take so much pride in their service. It’s a shame they must put up with so much from so many tourists who have no idea how to behave.

[@НадеждаСоколова-ъ8н]

Ниодна страна мира так разрешает туристам , хамить ,и делать что хотят , бедные часовые сколько им приходится терпеть , лошадибоевые,а сделали для туристовразвлечение , как вас ребята жалко , сколько приходится вам терпеть ,,если у нас в РОССИИ солдат стоит на посту в голову не приходит с ними стоять и снимать себя, это табу , у нас есть уважение к военным они охраняют нашу страну , а вы ребята держитесь и берегите лошадей эта такая красота , не разрешайте к ним прикосатся , удачи , терпения и всего вам самого лучшего горжусь вами и вашему терпению , берегите себя ,

[@lynclark893]

Are these tourists insane you can see the horses isn't happy but still the idiots want to pose in front of him or her for a photo.

[@george-ev1dq]

well that is what the horses and guards are there for, it is called a tourist attraction.

[@margaretdrew2844]

The poor horse seems so distressed

[@ЕкатеринаНаумкина-т3ъ]

Как же красивы эти вековые традиции!!! Почему люди их не ценят?

[@jeangelder9015]

My god the noise from those tourists must be deafing for those guards, but the horses who have sensitive hearing it must drive them nuts pity they can not speak it would say for god sake bloody shut up ,god bless you guys and wonderful horses ,thank you xx

[@lorisparger8434]

Why are people allowed in there at all. Crazy

[@LibiaMariaAlvarez]

Ni la lluvia detiene a los turistas de obstruir el paso😂😂

[@janoconnor6029]

One tourist was blowing kisses to the horse, crazy.

[@phillip9468]

The Sergeant looks like a real hard arse who's not to be played around with. Looks like he'd have tourists on toast with a cuppa black tea & no sugar for brekkie !

[@kathellison8084]

His rank in The Household Cavalry is Corporal of Horse exclusive to Household Cavalry equivalent to Sergeant in other regiments . He is ready and willing to talk with respectful tourists but no quarter given to fools !

[@phillip9468]

@@kathellison8084 . Thanks I wasn't aware of that.

[@kathellison8084]

@@phillip9468 You're welcome , it comes from the days of Queen Victoria when members of the cavalry were of the nobility , she thought Sergeant sounded too much like servant .

[@leafuller3153]

The horse is just not feeling well today. He's trying to tell you.

[@almalewis4766]

If they were in the US and the military was doing a job marching they don't have to tell you to move they get the respect so do these people know they are on a job and working and not decorations

[@Candy-O1776]

I’ve seen jerks hit the NYC cop horses!!!

[@tammycawman7736]

Why would anyone approach a horse for goodness sakes that is distressed to get e a photo! Common sense is just a concept to these people. I really don’t understand why this is allowed or even permitted!

[@mariannehutchison5487]

Excellent!

[@simondobbs4480]

at 6.56 I perceive a very high pitched whistle. It could be something like a car brake but could also be someone being malicious with a dog whistle.

[@Jen-eo1fh]

Yes. I heard that too.

[@brigitteka4958]

Ich könnte Weinen....die Pferde werden erschreckt durch diese Massen, sie möchten fliehen um dem zu entkommen und werden immer wieder "zurügerufen"....dabei wollen sie einfach nur weg.😢

[@rondahisle4091]

No other nation would let tourist onto military installations, let alone treat the soldiers disrespectfully. I think they need to post signs about the yard horses and troopers being soldiers doing a job not for tourists entertainment.

[@susannewton187]

These guards should not have to tolerate this whatsoever. Its stressful for the horses as well. At one time this didn't happen. Now we have entitled, disrespectful selfish idiots who think they can do as they like. Sorry, but its time to stop the public from going near them or inside the gates at all. These guards are on active duty. Its a sad state of affairs , but its needed Im afraid. Yes it brings in the tourists but its just going to far now. 😮

[@janiceellis5461]

We are the only country that I know of that allows close contact with the guards guarding buildings.

[@helenhallwood3580]

Pretty frightening when there are thousands of people. How would you know if someone was going to commit violence?

[@G53ij]

To be fair this is really the only place that allows you to touch the horses in the military. Most other places would have foot guards and believe me you do not want to touch them! I do also think an entry fee and a simple walk through, no stopping no photos. Buy a postcard or simply take a photo as you pass no posing and taking ages and be quiet.

[@mrs.m.pennycuick7876]

Tourists to London are sooo disrespectful to our soldiers. They should be kept away from them and the beautiful horses!

[@lindaeverest8066]

Someone said what job ate the soldiers do sitting on horse orse standing in various spots. They are guarding the kings building. They srand or sit upon a horse for an hour. The guards standing need to move about hence them doing just that. The horse men can't, they have to sit for that hour managing their horse all the while some horses get stressed with the amount of people. How would they like it if people started to pat stroke pull onthe reins etc not nice for the horse or the guardsman trying to control him. Tourists should respect them also the signs tget are put up. Alot think its a joke well its not and shame on those who behave so badly especially the foreign tourists. That would never be tolorated in their country.

[@barbelmink7221]

Eintrittsgeld verlangen.

[@tonietteh2015]

That horse is clearly in a state of stress..pawing the ground chopping onr foit up and down and shaing its head a lot.....all digns of mental and or physical distress I agree with another commenter, who suggested the royal guard charge an entrance fee for tourists that want to go inside of the gates.....

[@bethcox6940]

Agree with you about this ❤

[@JymmeGardiner]

They should install a long width chain barrier the whole way around the brick area when the guards are doing their jobs

[@deborahmulkey1627]

Too dangerous if a horse charges.

[@paulmiddleton4215]

yellow coat guy 9:30 mark seems to be a strange old duck, i mean "blowing kisses to a horse"? really?

[@patrickbarrett5650]

There’s always a ‘whisperer’ in the crowd.🙄

[@LynneWalker-z8n]

My son was a lifeguard I can't believe how worse it's got for the Troopers, lovely clear footage x

[@Wulfyr]

​@@LynneWalker-z8nIt really seems to get worse year by year. I don't see this level of public access being feasible for much longer.

[@lindachandler5448]

The person in the yellow coat is a woman!

[@jbcatherder]

Well done! This hasn’t been a fun for this Guard or his horse, too many idiots thinking they’re there to be ridiculed and disrespected for entertainment! I think all of them should be loud and aggressive when people ignore them or push the limits. These troopers have a lot on their plates right now, they don’t need this crap!😾🐎❤️

[@dannynederland828]

i have said it before in other video's and i say it again now. Why don't they paint the second white line red ? it will avoid any misunderstanding to what line exactly is pointed at.

[@paulgraham3012]

Because if they ignore one line,they will ignore a second one. You do know they have been doing this for 365 years. Anything you can think of was tried ,tested and ditched long before your granny was born.

[@joyceroberts3886]

Perfect example of, Rules apply to thee, but not to me, until you get yelled at by the CoH, stable trooper AND a guard who is on duty. Then you are looked upon by the crowd as being stupid, when you've been shown, you could have been trampled by a huge horse. Champion horsemanship, getting that pawing beauty settled down.

[@SharonDelaneyosen]

They should have more police or soliders present at all time's. Also some of these women who have their photo taken seem to think they are on a catwalk .

[@rianorman3526]

People are getting more and more stupid as the days go by!!! I cannot believe these tourists just stand there...the poor trooper having to shout and scream at them to move..really upset the horse!!! CoH Dan was his usual..calm, measured..in control self!!! xxxx

[@PamCarter-nk1eu]

I don’t think just telling the tourists to go behind the white line is enough. It seems that the guards have to take each one by the hand and lead them to the correct spot. How can people be so dumb!

[@pattih2732]

Horse is like ‘did you see what I did in there? Bring it stupid humans, I’m a war horse and I’ll show ya’ People can be so dense, they can’t understand that even the perfect trained horse can hurt or kill them. It’s not a show, so show respect.

[@jo-penford]

Oh my gosh....rude people just ignoring the Guards.

[@LynneHill-zn1tw]

The idiots still laugh .Give me strength !

[@miguelsaavedracorrea5578]

Donde queda ese lugar, sé que es un palacio real, pero por donde se tiene acceso, como se llama esa calle o avenida.?

[@jonathanpringle8238]

7:47 anyone know the name of the blonde guy with camera. he is a regular at the place

[@jayceboy]

they should have a no touching horses rule and a barrier distance or a painted line on the floor, so you have to keep a distance from the guard and horse when having a photos taken

[@raeleneastell1059]

Why are the tourists getting more brainless and being rude and disrespectful to the guards. No way is this behavior acceptable. . The trooper did an amazing job controlling his beautiful mount. Well done sir

[@gabrielbench1867]

Just goes to show the tourist are like toddlers always pushing the boundaries you give them an inch they want a mile.

[@LRBerry]

3:13 How disrespectful 😠😠

[@phyllisborchers9444]

Wish they would let the Steeds clean the paths a little

[@Jevousdemandedevousarrêter111]

Ce cheval est mal a l'aise, il mâche, il bave, il piaffe. Son mords le gêne visiblement. Mais personne ne tient compte de son mal être. J'ai de la peine pour ces chevaux

[@Flufficat]

That horse was indicating by pawing at the ground that something wasn't right, with his tack or he was anxious or stressed. Should have been taken off duty. Hard to watch actually,

[@pamalden4023]

I am 77 my Mum took me to see this often as we lived in London. Also Trooping the Colour. I took my son who was born in 1967 never was there a problem that i was aware of. We would walk down Downing Street no gates or fences then. Unfortunately not everything changes for the better. Respect appears to have gone from a lot of people. Imho

[@jessicae.s.340]

Punks come in all shapes and sizes…

[@maybarnard1088]

I'm not sure who is the rudest and most disrespectful, the tourists or the people commenting on here. What is it with people these days?

[@trinastrong6561]

Could you please scan the area SLOWER. I can't watch anymore of your videos because I have vertigo

[@teresajeffries3934]

Exactly, plus show what you talk about instead of 30 minutes of nothing. It's so irritating. You watch all the way through then nothing.

[@brianbridle951]

I get the impression that the horse comes right from the stall to guard without a little walkaround first to get the "bed springs" out of them.

[@donasmith6081]

If you want a picture of a horse, go to a horse farm.

[@arharhazielmelek7297]

Abdullah..good morning from Tamaulipas Mexican Republican

[@LindaMedley-ym1qc]

Rainy days and Mondays always get me down he was just not in the mood for the idiots 😂😂😂😂😂

[@olladypaddlin8891]

What’s that rolled up blue cord in the rear of the horse box for? Never seen it before. I can well imagine what will happen if the horse gets it over his hoof

[@ragnor56]

Got to feel sorry for the horses in this circus

[@jackx4311]

Half a ton of muscle, sinew and bone can be *very* persuasive!

[@vivienball1234]

Time to close Horse GuRd

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[@sheilaferguson4358]

Your so right no one should touch horses. It's not fair on them😊. People constantly Pattingi them.

[@adrianwalker2833]

I remember going as a child to the Changing of the Gurads. Everyone was well behaved, no-one watched the world through his smartphone and most of all : the policemen were unarmed and smartly turned out. Not the scruffy and unkempt looking specimen, complete with baseball cap we see today.

[@Алексей-щ3п3ъ]

Класс. Им бы еще доспехи. 👏👏👏

[@pierrerabier6388]

Il y a un lampadaire qui a Posé près d ´un garde …… avec abat jour ! Pouvez vous me donner la marque ? De plus i est articulé ,geste à la clé !!! Monique 🇫🇷 .

[@helenfitch3440]

If people think they are a joke why do they go to see them.

[@TerryM-dk3kr]

FYI - your vlog description reads taken on 06/05/24. We are still in the month of May

[@Pagan6979-be6ct]

It stands for 6th DAY, 5th MTH and year 2024. As a rule I always but always state 6 May 2024 to avoid any confusion.

[@buttons7520]

I can’t quite hear or work out what was said, but did the boss say, ‘it’s your fault, that’, blaming the guard for the horse being unsettled?

[@DianneMarshall-o6j]

Why is this chaos Still happening? Is the MOD waiting on an incident such as what happened at Buckingham Palace in the 1960s which then caused the change to have the soldiers behind the fencing for changing the guard/sentry duty. Also in 2014 further changes were made at Clarence house, St James etc for the safety of the guards.

[@sandrajanney6403]

I believe the tourist should be guided in then guided out. Not let to just come and go. In this day and time it's not safe