The BPP BLOG
Kind, handsome Mouchi, the sweetest character photographed in Loxahatchee, Florida.
Luke was imported from Portugal in 2020, but it was in January 2024 of when his path finally crossed with Maddie and the connection was instantaneous. “I had always heard the saying that you’ll just ‘know’ when you find the right horse,” Maddie says. “I had never experienced it myself—until meeting Luke.” Luke’s sweet, calm demeanor has […]
At first glance, DQ Performance Horses looks like a beautiful, high-level dressage training and sales operation. And it is that, but it’s that and more. DQ Performance Horses is a direct result of the dedication and lifelong work of an athlete, an instructor, and a fierce advocate for classical riding. At its core is Ana […]
Folsom (Floraldik – Saccor) the special homebred from Folklore Farm LLC. This big guy is “nothing shy of perfect”.
Tucked into the woods of Lincoln, MA, Berryfield Dressage is a quiet, elegant corner of the world where horses are placed at the center of the design, the rhythm, and the heart of the place. Originally built in 1996 and known for its legacy as a horse farm, Berryfield has been lovingly reimagined as a […]
Golden hour light wraps everything in warmth, from the grass, to the breeze, to the outline of a dark bay gelding’s nose as he reaches out to the person who knows him best. That’s Boone. Or, as Shannon calls him, Petunia, Tune, and Tunetune. You can see it in those expressive eyes, Boone is sensitive, […]
Nox, short for Mischief Managed, comes from Western Pleasure lines. Dressage wasn’t the natural path for him. And that has made his and Hannah’s journey together all the more meaningful. According to Hannah, “Nox doesn’t do things just to suit humans, which has made him challenging to train. When he chooses to work with you, […]
Every so often, I take on a project that’s bigger than a single day, a single shoot, or even a single image. Photographing for the SmartPak rebrand — now SmartEquine — was exactly that kind of project. This company has been part of my horse girl DNA for as long as I can remember. I […]
When the skies opened up during Kate and Eko’s session, she could have called it. She could have asked to wait it out or moved to an indoor location. Instead, she did what horse girls do best, she rode it out. And honestly, I’m so glad she did. As the rain fell around them, it […]
When I first talked to Morgan, she shared two goals for her shoot. First, she wanted to capture her relationship with her off track Thoroughbred partner, Pat. Pat (racing name Whiskey Sour) is a bonafide “war horse” – a term given to Thoroughbreds who have started in more than 50 races in their lifetime. Pat […]
