The History Harvests are free, public events dedicated to uncovering, sharing, and digitizing items of historical significance for inclusion in the forthcoming website, the Chronicle of African Americans in the Horse Industry. All participants will also be given a digital copy of their contributions to keep. The museum does not keep the participant’s items. Only scanned images, digital photographs, or audio recordings will be archived, with permission, for future use on the website.

Today’s EC Photo of the Day comes from Lisa Lee, who’s shooting some fun candids at the Georgia On My Mind circuit that’s currently underway in Conyers, GA. During the show, a couple also had their wedding at the fairgrounds. The bride decided she’d like to have her photo taken with horse, so Cary Chasteen volunteered […]

“A successful competition for me is always going out there and putting 100 percent into whatever I’m doing. It’s not always winning. People, I think, mistake that it’s just winning. Sometimes it could be, but for me, it’s hitting the best sets I can, gaining confidence, and having a good time and having fun.” -Simone Biles

Nowadays, maternity shoots, gender reveals, and newborn photo session are all the rage. It didn’t take long for the trend to cross over into the horse industry. Thus far this year, we’ve seen a maternity shoot for a mare and a creative gender reveal for an equestrian couple.