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The Story
Breathable open-cell saddle pad for horse riders
The Pitch on Dragons' Den UK
Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad) appeared on Dragons' Den UK (Series 5, Episode 8) in 2007. Aline Holmes pitched the product to the Dragons. No deal.
Where they are now: Happy Horse's pitch failed due to the dragons frustration that Holmes had not marketed the product since the mid-1990s and low sales. Equity terms not broadcast. Dissolved by 2012. Status: Dissolved (2012).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad) still in business?
Happy Horse's pitch failed due to the dragons frustration that Holmes had not marketed the product since the mid-1990s and low sales. Equity terms not broadcast. Dissolved by 2012. Status: Dissolved (2012).
Who founded Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad)?
Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad) was founded by Aline Holmes.
Did Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad) get a deal on Dragons' Den UK?
Happy Horse (Limpet Saddlepad) pitched on Dragons' Den UK but didn't strike a deal: No deal.
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