Du Quoin 2010 Spring Fling

Tonight I was processing some orders from the NCHA Weekend show and one of our regular clients purchased an image from the Spring Fling in Du Quoin, Il. It sort of struck me so I thought I would share it with all of you.
This is Rick Jackson riding Chinas Little Haida.

2010 Du Quoin Spring Fling

This past weekend, April 17th and 18th, we had the privilege of shooting the 2010 Du Quoin Spring Fling cutting show at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, IL. Aside from watching a fantastic group of riders and horses, the cows were lively and the weather was almost perfect. Cutting is [...]

Rough Ride

Every once in a while, an accident occurs, horse stumbles, rider falls, you never quite know what will happen and sometimes it happens so fast you have little opportunity to capture it; then again, once in a while you just get lucky!  While working as the Official Photographer at the NCHA Weekend Cutting Show in [...]

Illinois Futurity 2009

One of my favorite events to photograph is cutting. There is nothing more exciting than watching a great horse slide into the herd of cows, “cut” a lively cow and go nose to nose for two and half minutes! Cutting events are where a horse and rider enter a herd of cows which [...]