I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin Hidden scars of an SAS dog handler: Horse Pt.1
Oct 4, 2025
Horse, a former SAS operator and canine handler with over a decade of service in Afghanistan, shares his gripping journey of bravery and heartbreak. He delves into his bond with his assistance dog, Preston, and how it aids his battle with PTSD. Horse recounts making the documentary 'Bravery and Betrayal' and the emotional public feedback it received. He tackles the impact of war crime allegations on veterans' perception and reflects on the profound losses of both comrades and dogs, illustrating the deep scars of combat.
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Run-In With An OMCG Investigation
- Horse once visited an outlaw motorcycle gang associate and was investigated by headquarters.
- The cloud of that inquiry hung over him for a year despite his innocence.
Have A Clear Why For Selection
- Know your deep "why" before attempting SAS selection; vague motives fail under stress.
- Commit fully and remove withdrawal options to prove resolve.
Selection Tests Memory Under Deprivation
- Selection tests cognitive recall under sleep deprivation, not just fitness.
- Repeating taught skills despite exhaustion is the core challenge and filter.