Fort Worth riders upset as Stockyards, police regulate horseback traffic for public safety

Cody Montes has long enjoyed riding horses alongside her family through the Fort Worth Stockyards — a trip to the historic district July 13 was supposed to be no different.

While standing in the alleyway near the RFD-TV building, Montes said her family was approached by security guards who told them they weren’t allowed to station their horses on the lawn. Montes said they were threatened with a $250 fine per horse.

Montes, who owns Red Barn Ranch in Tarrant County, posted about the experience on TikTok, accumulating over 300,000 views…

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