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Sunday Morning at Belmont Mills

Sunday Morning at Belmont Mills

I wasn’t riding, just observing. Watching the quiet rhythm between horse and rider as they moved across the gravel and past the mill sheds. I had my camera with me and started taking snapshots — not posed, not planned, just the kind of images that tell their own story when you look back on them.

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Through the Heat Haze – The Last Barrel Race of July at Grizzle Ridge

Through the Heat Haze – The Last Barrel Race of July at Grizzle Ridge

The last barrel race of July at Grizzle Ridge Arena was the kind of event that tests more than just your gear—it tests your endurance, your mental focus, and your willingness to keep going when your body begs you to quit. It was hot—maybe the second hottest show I’ve shot all summer—but it felt like the worst. The kind of heat that doesn’t just burn, it suffocates. Heavy and unmoving, like a weight pressing down on your lungs. The kind that smothers your soul and makes every step feel like a chore.

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Capturing Pole Bending in Motion

Capturing Pole Bending in Motion

In equine sports, split seconds define the story. Nowhere is that more true than in pole bending—a discipline built on precision, agility, and the electric connection between rider and horse. This image, captured indoors under the challenging conditions of low light, preserves not just the moment of action, but the intensity and partnership it demands.

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