Monty Roberts has died at age 91.

Well-supported — high-quality sources agree

What we can confirm

Multiple reputable equestrian and sports outlets report that Monty Roberts, the renowned "horse whisperer" and American horse trainer, died on August 1, 2026 at his Flag Is Up Farms in California at the age of 91.[1][2][3][4][5][8][10][11] These reports cite statements from close associates and long-time colleagues, and they consistently agree on both his age (91) and the fact of his death.[1][2][10][11]

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Checked August 3, 2026