As an equestrian, I have an appreciation for the equine athlete and what is needed for their training and care. In the thoroughbred racing industry, the horse’s athleticism is the height of a horse’s potential. While watching the horse and rider in their morning exercises, there were times […]
Remy Martin had to nose in this morning to wish you a very Merry Christmas Eve. Seems she’s hoping for a white Christmas, although this is from last season. She has some philosophies in life and wanted to share them with you this holiday season: REMYISMS Always protect […]
It was time to let Javalin get a new friend in his paddock. A couple of years ago, I introduced Javalin to you in Free Spirit. Since that time, Javalin has had a solitary paddock mate and he loves to have friends. Enter Steele, a younger thoroughbred that […]
It’s an odd week for me as I have been involved in one of the alienable rights of being an American. The right to be called up for jury duty. Part of the judicial process is to provide a right to trial by jury, and members are chosen […]
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. Charles Baudelaire
This past week has been to try something new. Having several friends at the barn that have wanted portrait images of them with their horses, the opportunity arose to develop a new skill. Being a horseback rider myself, it helps me as a photographer in knowing when to […]
Today’s trail ride field trip was a resounding success. Remy and her new beau Lancaster went on the trailer beautifully. It had been a while since Lancaster had been on a trailer and he was wigging out a bit. Flinging hay all over the trailer, I could see […]
A race, but not a race. A day for fun with friends and horses on a beautiful green course. Want to jump? Go ahead and jump. Don’t want to? Then just to around the thing. In spite of the sweltering heat, people trailered in their Hunter Pace teams. […]
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My life has been immeasurably enhanced by living and working with horses. In the past several years I have traveled to beautiful places and met lovely, inspiring people that share the common thread of a love for horses. In the…
A Damsel and Her Horse Apassionata – Baltimore Maryland Such love, admiration and trust between woman and horse. This faithful and strong loyalty takes years to develop.
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 