cbs's mark strassmann. >> and this is the queen's hallway. >> reporter: improbably, indelibly, monty robertsame queen elizabeth's horseman, and more. >> her majesty has treated me as if i was a younger brother. >> reporter: roberts revolutionized horse training, taming horses using a silent language of kindness. in 1989, the queen, with her life long love of horses, invited him to her stables at windsor castle. >> i thought she was a groom. i said, nice to meet you. and i stepped back and i went, oh, my -- oh! you're the queen! yes, last time i checked. >> reporter: handwritten letters and annual christmas greetings framed their three-decade relationship. did you consider her a friend? >> i would call her her majesty, but the friendship was deep. >> reporter: did you ever think to yourself what am i doing hanging out with her majesty? >> only two or three times a day, and every night when i went to bed. >> reporter: on monday, monty roberts will go to the funeral >> i said, no! what?! and i don't want to let her go. she's going to be with me every instant that i'm alive. >> reporter: a dark

. >> reporter: improbably, indelibly, monty roberts became queen elizabeth's horseman, and more. >> hers if i was a younger brother. >> reporter: roberts revolutionized horse training, taming horses using a silent language of kindness. in 1989, the queen with her life long love of horses invited him to her stables at win windsor castle. >> i thought she was a groom. i said, nice to meet you. and i stepped back and i went, oh, my -- oh! you're the queen! yes, last time i checked. >> reporter: handwritten letters an annual christmas greetings framed their three-decade relationship. did you consider her a friend? >> i would call her her majesty, but the friendship was deep. >> reporter: did you ever think to yourself what am i doing hanging out with her majesty? >> only two or three times a day, and every night when i went to bed. >> reporter: on monday, monty roberts will go to the funeral of a friend, still in shock. >> i said, no! what?! and i don't want to let her go. she's going to be with me every instant that i'm alive. >> reporter: a dark horse friendship, the california cowboy and

monty roberts becae the queens horseman. is known fr revolutionizing horse training by using a silent language of kindness. he said the queen treated him like a younger brother. >> i would call her her majesty. majesty. the friendship was deep. >> handwritten letters and annual christmas greetings framed their three decade relationship. he will attend his his friend's funeral on monday. > >> up next, lots of fanfare. (male) there are many voices in today's world. everyone is voicing their opinions about everything, and jesus is no exception to that. what if there was a clear voice telling you exactly who jesus is? (male announcer) join dr. david jeremiah as he teaches who jesus is and what that means for your life. tune in to dr. jeremiah's new series, "christ above all", on the next "turning point", right here on this station. >> the consulate general of mexo performed -- today in san francisco at city hall. tomorros mexican independence day, marking the beginning of mexicos fight for freedom from spain. maryland embry enjo

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we've been hearing from people who knew the queen, and that includes monty roberts, a horse trainer who ii, and she had to live in funny places because hitler wanted to bomb them and she lived under windsor castle most of the time, but she loved her horses at that time and became in love with her corgis at that time. and here i had these doctorates in behavioural sciences, principally foranimals, sciences, principally for animals, and i sciences, principally foranimals, and i had already won 11 world championships in competition, so she took me on and found that i do a nonviolent way of training. and she loved the fact that i didn't use any violence. and she was told by many people that it was a complete hoax, that it was phoney, that there was a trick there, and all these things, but now the world knows there was no trick and her majesty has sent me 241 countries to prove there is no trick. 0ur our thanks to monty roberts for speaking to was there a little earlier. and let's just look and let'sjust look again and let's just look again at the scenes live in central london. it is quite l

serenity and her courage and they sized her up sometimes in unusual unusually perceptive ways monty roberts the california horse whisperer who was one of her most unlikely friends. told me that when the queen gave him good advice she showed. an incredible ability to read intention just like a horse does. with the assistance of the palace. i was also able to watch the queen and prince phillip in many different settings at the garter parade at windsor castle while presenting honors at buckingham palace investitures. and at one of her annual garden parties at the palace. for that i received a personalized invitation on white pasteboard embossed with goal in gold with the queen's crown and cipher announcing that the lord chamberlain. had been commanded by her majesty to invite me. everybody got that. watching the queen at that garden party make her way along a line of people. i was struck by her measured pace her lord chamberlain. who is the senior official at buckingham palace later told me that she moved slowly to absorb everything that's going on and to take as much in as she can. i also mar

. >>> monty roberts is a legendary horse trainer who had a friendship with the queen.and sharing your stories of her. she was a lifelong equestrian in her private and public life. there was the famous riding with president reagan in 1982 at windsor castle. we have seen images. how passionate was she about horses and horseback riding ? >> well, ronald reagan had horses in training with me and i knew about him riding with the queen but i did not know she would call and want me to come over there. but it happened. it is very sad time for me to lose her. by the same token, i am absolutely ecstatic about having the opportunity to know her for 35 years, a close connection for 35 years. before i was gone. i am 87 now. i have been blessed with that relationship. >> you talk about 35 years. it has been an enduring friendship, since she first invited you to windsor castle, but your friendship is about more than horses. what else did you bond over? >> well, the work that i have done in universities to get two doctorates in behavioral science has moved me to the posttraumatic stre

monty roberts is famous for his non—violent horse training, a method that impressed the queen and formedbc�*s regan morris met monty at his ranch in solvang, california before he left for the uk. member of the victorian order, a knighthood, a cowboy from california gets a knighthood. can you believe it? and this was given to me in her office, not outside with the top hat and tails and all that stuff. in her office, very personally. he loves to run — like that. her majesty's in a meeting in northern ireland with politicians there, and she won't be able to take your call. and i said, that's ok, just tell me when i should call back, then, and then i heard, "monty, how are you?" "your majesty! they told me you couldn't take the call." "no," she said. "they probably told you i was in a meeting with important people. and your calls are more important to me than anything, so i came out of the meeting and took the call." i almost fell off the phone. i couldn't believe it. i've never been received by people like that in my life. there's letters in here and christmas cards in here. here's one from

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