What's cuter than a fuzzy foal? How about a fuzzy foal cuddling a giant teddy bear? Breeze the foal is an orphan and it's unknown what happened to his mum. But he's receiving the best care possible—and lots of...
A seller rides an American Saddlebred through the semi-annual sale at the Tattersalls auction pavilion in Lexington in 2011. The property was sold to developers later that year and is now the site of off-campus student housing.When I first...
A major injury-causing incident can shake a rider’s self-confidence to the core. But there are also other situations that can pose threats to equestrians’ poise, such as failing to master a new skill or lacking the assurance to correct...
If popular culture is any indication, zombies are the most serious, imminent threat to our society. When the virus breaks out, you want to be prepared. Be ready to barricade your home so that the roaming horde can't break...
The only thing more swoon-inducing than a handsome man in uniform is a tall, dark and handsome equine in uniform. Thomas the British Army horse knows it, and he knows how to turn on the charm to get what...
Winston Churchill once wrote, "No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle."
Running with the same idea, a variety of bumper stickers, posters and other novelties state, "A bad day at the barn is better than...
Summer doesn't officially arrive until the solstice on June 21, and technically it keeps on going until the autumnal equinox on September 22. But in practice, the summer season is generally agreed to be the wonderful, beautiful months between...
For most riders, the goal is to stay sitting more-or-less upright on the horse's back. For trick riders, the goal is to find as many ways as possible to cheat death while hanging off the side of a galloping...
This image was created by focusing on the stationary barrel. I used an f-stop of f14 to give a wide depth of field, and a shutter speed of 1/1250th of a second to stop the action. I had to...
If you get a great shot at a horse show, be proud of it. Show grounds are the single most difficult spot to take good pictures. Everything is out of your control, the backgrounds are busy and filled with...
