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Bella Hadid makes surprise ‘Yellowstone’ cameo as girlfriend of Taylor Sheridan’s character

Warning: This post contains spoilers for season 5, episode 13 of Yellowstone.

The last season of Yellowstone is almost over, but there are still plenty of surprises in store.

Episode 13 featured a cameo from none other than supermodel Bella Hadid as Sadie, the girlfriend of Travis Wheatley, a horse trainer played by show creator Taylor Sheridan.

Hadid, an accomplished equestrian himself, first appears when Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) arrives at Travis’ Texas ranch and Sadie opens the door. “Are you the masseuse?” the model asks.

Beth jokes, “Do I look like masseuses?” To which Sadie replies, “A very expensive one.”

Bella Hadid on September 12, 2024 in New York City.

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Beth traveled to Texas to oversee the horse auction that Travis is organizing, but saw him playing strip poker with a large group of people at his home. Beth yells at him to go to the arena to meet wealthy buyers waiting for him.

As Beth settles in to watch Travis in the arena with Sadie, she tries to get to the bottom of what Sadie sees in Travis, who Beth calls “the most arrogant man” she has ever met.

Sadie says, “Have you ever seen him drive before?”

After seeing him in the ring, Beth replies back, “Okay, yeah, I understand.”

Beth was so impressed with Travis’ salesmanship after he sold a horse for $3 million (in part by manipulating the process by having his maintenance crew act as fake buyers), that she urged him to go to Montana for the auction held in Yellowstone takes place. farm the next day.

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Sadie makes another appearance on a horse during the auction at the Yellowstone ranch. Sadie is fully dressed in Western gear throughout, including a cowboy hat, a ripped white tank top, blue jeans with an oversized belt buckle, and a flannel worn around her waist.

Hadid isn’t the episode’s only guest star. Bart Johnson (Blake Lively’s brother-in-law) tries to hit on Beth at a bar in town while trying to cheer up Colby’s girlfriend Teeter during a girls’ night out.

There will also be a performance by the band Turnpike Troubadours who will perform during the live auction at the Yellowstone ranch.

Bella Hadid performs as Teton Ridge brings the series “Window to the West” from the heart of Texas to the streets of New York on September 12, 2024.

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Hadid showed off her real equestrian skills during the episode and previously shared on social media that she has competed in horse competitions. In a shared Instagram post on November 3 with her boyfriend, professional rider Adan Banuelos, the caption read: “Bella rode 3 horses and qualified for 7 different finals, taking home her first CHAMPIONSHIP buckle. We remain proud of her in (and out) of the arena ♥️.”

In September, Hadid and Banuelos performed a show in downtown Manhattan when they rode horses outside the premiere Horse feeling in a mini ring.

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“My love brought Texas to New York. Lucky me 🍀,” Hadid captioned a post during their rodeo moment in the city.

New episodes of Yellowstone airs Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on Paramount Network.