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Florida man wakeboards through flooded ditch while being pulled by horse

By Ben Hooper
A wakeboarder rides through a flooded ditch while being pulled by a horse. Screenshot: Jody Counts/Facebook
A wakeboarder rides through a flooded ditch while being pulled by a horse. Screenshot: Jody Counts/Facebook

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EAST PALATKA, Fla., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- A Florida teen's daredevil skills are gaining him viral fame after a video showed him being wakeboarding through a flooded ditch while being pulled by a horse.

The video, posted to Facebook by Jody Counts, shows Jett Counts, 17, wakeboarding through a flooded farm ditch in East Palatka while being pulled by a horse ridden by Jody, his brother.

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"How fast we going?" Jett asks the filmer, who is filming from the passenger seat of a car keeping pace with the wakeboard.

The filmer tells Jett his is doing 20 mph, leading the wakeboarder to demand the horse "go faster!"

The daredevil makes it up to 25 mph before the video ends.

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