Stampeders' horse granted entry to Edmonton hotel

A horse was allowed to enter an Edmonton hotel Thursday afternoon, continuing a decades-old Calgary Grey Cup tradition and defying conventional wisdom about where horses are supposed to go.
Tuffy, the moniker given to the 11-year-old mare ridden through the doors of Edmonton’s Chateau Lacombe Hotel, conducted herself well despite the unusual surroundings.
Horses, which were introduced to the Americas in the 16th century by Spanish explorers, are typically not permitted inside hotels.&