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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Ramon Antonio Vargas

Mokie, world’s oldest horse once owned by film star Burt Reynolds, dies at 40

A horse in a horse stall decorated with a garland that spells out
Mokie celebrates his birthday in this undated photo. Photograph: Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records’s oldest living horse – who was once owned by legendary actor Burt Reynolds – has died shortly after attaining the title, the organization announced recently.

Mokie the Arabian horse was 40 years old, having spent some of his latter years in Florida serving as a therapy animal for “people going through some of the darkest times of their lives”, Guinness wrote Monday on its website.

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