This amusing and dangerous anecdote about Bob Anderson’s horse entrance at Circus Tavern highlights the wild and unregulated nature of past darts events. It’s a surprising and highly memorable story that contrasts sharply with modern safety standards.
Can you imagine a horse on the PDC darts stage today? Safety regulations would never allow it.
We break down the logistics of this wild Circus Tavern stunt and why it would be impossible to pull off now. You will see why low ceilings and animal handling rules changed the industry forever.
Let me know in the comments if you remember seeing any strange animal acts growing up.