Horse photo contest open to all breeds

Ainsley Myers, 13, in addition to her horse, Gazant, portion a hug inwards Sunset, Louisiana, later a productive workout inwards the circular pen. Gazant, a Dutch Warmblood, is stabled at Coteau Grove Farms inwards Sunset – a breeder of thoroughbred race horses founded past times Ainsley’s grandparents, Keith in addition to Ginger Myers. Ainsley in addition to her menage unit of measurement honey horses, in addition to every afternoon later schoolhouse she heads at 1 time for the farm to run alongside Gazant. The 2 convey developed a rigid bond in addition to manifestly taste working alongside each other. © Benny Ross

An equine photograph challenger celebrating the Chinese Year of the Horse inwards 2014 is seeking entries.

Run past times the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, the challenger is opened upward to anyone aged xviii in addition to over from the USA or Canada in addition to photos of whatever breed of Equus caballus are eligible. There is no bound to the publish of photographs an entrant may submit.

The overall winner of the challenger volition endure awarded alongside a signed in addition to numbered impress of Memories of Beauty, a icon of Secretariat past times creative someone Fay Moore.

“Photography is a slap-up vehicle past times which individuals tin limited in addition to portion their appreciation for the beauty of the Equus caballus in addition to its surroundings,” said Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation President Edward L. Bowen.

“Since the query conducted past times our foundation benefits all breeds, nosotros idea it appropriate to brand photos of whatever breed eligible for this contest.”

The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation is traditionally the nation’s leading private rootage of equine query funding, having individually contributed to a greater extent than than $19 meg to xl universities since 1983 to underwrite 299 specific projects aimed at enhancing the wellness in addition to security of horses.

All finalists volition receive The New Yorker Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Inc. Book of Cartoons, a customized, limited-edition mass of equine-related cartoons, all of which convey appeared in The New Yorker magazine. The hardcover mass features nearly xc cartoons, virtually alongside an equine theme, past times 46 artists.

Entries unopen on Nov 30, in addition to tin endure submitted here.

Fay Moore’s Memories of Beauty (Secretariat).

Finalists volition endure posted on the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Facebook page  to endure voted on past times Blue Planet betwixt Dec 2 in addition to Dec 31.

The winner volition endure announced on Jan 3, 2014.

 

 

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