Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey

Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey (b. circa 1987) is a white-headed capuchin monkey known for riding a Border Collie at rodeo across the United States.

Whiplash has been riding since age two and travels with Kenny Petet, appearing at rodeo in North America and Europe. Since 2004, he has starred in a series of television advertisements for the fast-food chain Taco John's. He has also appeared on ESPN, Good Morning America, and The Today Show.

On January 29, 2009, Whiplash was knighted in St. Paul, Minnesota, by the St. Paul Winter Carnival royalty at Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub near the Xcel Energy Center.