Video of Young Boy Travelling to School on Horseback Gets 2.6M Views on TikTok: “What a Childhood!”

Video of Young Boy Travelling to School on Horseback Gets 2.6M Views on TikTok: “What a Childhood!”

  • A young boy was recorded riding his horse to school, and the video won over hearts across the world
  • People debated about where the video was taken, and Eastern Cape and Lesotho answers kept popping up in the comments
  • The video got more than 2.6 million views and close to half a million likes on TikTok in just four days

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A video of a young boy travelling to school on horseback got 2.6M views
A video of a pupil riding his horse to school went viral. Image: @horses_and_me2023
Source: TikTok

A video of a primary school learner galloping his horse to school had grown people online envying his childhood.

Primary School learner riding a horse to goes viral

The clip was posted on the TikTok page @horses_and_me2023, and netizens from different countries were ready to claim the boy that is living a wholesome life. The clip was a smash hit on the social media platform and went viral with more than 2 million views.

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His horse-riding skills impressed people as the animal sped across the field next to a dusty road.

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TikTok users from Lesotho and South Africa said the youngster was from their countries after they saw the beautiful landscape that looked familiar to them.

Watch the video below:

TikTok users marvel at the kid riding the healthy horse

@tintincancan72 said:

"South African kids are amazing."

@MaryBullock mentioned:

"Riding goals. To ride as beautifully as this child and have such a soft touch with the reins. What a beautiful partnership. "

@tanya.marie posted:

"I would have given anything to do this as a kid."

@chulumancorozani stated:

"This video was shot somewhere in Southern Africa by the way."

@abutiramsy wrote:

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"Looks like Lesotho. "

@ivan_kruger added:

"This must be in our country South Africa ?"

@dixiekatleho commented:

"That has to be in the Eastern Cape.."

@tonnae081 posted:

"What a childhood!"

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In another story, Briefly News reported that a school transport driver was caught on camera transporting Primary School children in an unroadworthy car.

One of the pupils can be seen in the video reaching out the window to keep the driver's door from swinging wide open.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za