never approach horse directly,
never frontal
sideways is best,
they are curious animals, so if you dig in your pocket or look for something in the soil they will come, avoid direct eye contact.
This may apply to cows as well.
This info was retrieved with a glass of champagne in the hand, fireworks overhead and kids standing with their wellingtons in the sea.
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