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Some people are happy for their photography to just be a hobby, but many need to make it pay. Here are some ways you can turn your equestrian photography into a profitable business.

Tips on how to take better photographs of horses.

Horse & Hound kindly commissioned me to photograph the Chedington Bicton Park 5* Horse Trials for them, something I was very honoured to do. More photos here: Bicton Park Horse Trials Photos The Bicton Arena horse trials were arranged in a very short period of time as a replacement for the Land Rover Burghley Horse […]

The Burghley Horse Trials Photo Archive is a useful resource for sourcing images for editorial or commercial use. Burghley photos can be licensed according to the audience size, distribution numbers, duration and geographical area, so that you only pay for the usage you need. Burghley Horse Trials 2008 Burghley Horse Trials 2014 Burghley Horse Trials […]

A long and tough five days at Burghley Horse Trials is finally over. Oliver Townend has been crowned and a British 1,2,3,4 is definitely worth celebrating. Saturday saw its fair share of thrills and spills (I seem to be the nemesis for the Kiwis, with both Andrew and Mark falling at fences I was photographing […]

Layout & Design © Horse & Hound Photography © Nico Morgan Oliver Townend and Armada, pictured at Mitsubishi Badminton Horse Trials 2013, for the issue of Horse & Hound which he guest-edited, March 5th 2015.

The final day of competition at the Belton International Horse Trials in Grantham saw the culmination of the esteemed Grantham Cup CIC3*now under new sponsorship from Lycetts. Vittoria Panizzon The top ten was dominated by British-based 29 year old Italian Vittoria Panizzon who won the Grantham Cup title on her own and Sally Bullen’s 10 […]

Tips for how to take pictures of horses from a leading professional, including camera settings, timing, leg positions, different gaits and focusing skills.

A few months ago I was asked if I would shoot a fashion show for the Countryside Alliance as a favour to a friend who helps to organise such things. Of course I said yes! The venue was the wonderful Kelmarsh Hall in Northamptonshire, a stunning stately home which provided the perfect surroundings to show […]

          Points 1 1 10005015 JUNG, Michael GER 632 2 2 10000156 DUTTON, Phillip USA 517 3 3 10003843 BURTON, Christopher AUS 484 4 4 10000193 NICHOLSON, Andrew NZL 476 5 6 10003737 MARTIN, Boyd USA 456 6 5 10000553 TODD, Mark NZL 455 7 8 10000546 ROSE, Shane AUS 421 […]

Horse & Hound is Britain's premier equestrian and hunting magazine. I am regularly commissioned by them for features on showing, hunting, eventing and horse racing. Pictured below are some examples of Horse & Hound covers which feature my images. Clicking on an image will enlarge it. In addition to these,  my images are regularly featured within […]

Oliver Townend and COOLEY ROSALENT jump the title sponsor, Defender's, fence at the Defender Blair International Horse Trials in 2022. COOLEY ROSALENT (Results) Gender: MareFoaled: 2014Height: 16.2Sire: VALENT (KWPN)Dam: BELLANEY JEWEL XXSire of Dam: ROSELIER XXOwner(s): Paul W. Ridgeon Oliver Townend Oliver Townend is a British event rider who is widely regarded as one of […]

Oliver Townend and TREGILDER jump through the Defender Trout Hatchery at Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2022. TREGILDER (Results) Gender: GeldingFoaled: 2010Height: 16.2Sire: ROYAL CONCORDEDam: TREWINS XXSire of Dam: HAND IN GLOVE XXOwner(s): Hazeldines & Mitchell Fox Group Oliver Townend Oliver Townend is a British event rider who is widely regarded as one of the greatest […]

BALLAGHMOR CLASS (Results) Gender: GeldingFoaled: 2007Height: 16.2Sire: COURAGE IIDam: KILDERRY PLACESire of Dam: Not knownOwner(s): Karyn Shuter, Angela Hislop and Val RyanGroom: Charlotte HolifieldBlood: N/A Oliver Townend Oliver Townend is a British event rider who is widely regarded as one of the greatest eventers of all time. He has won numerous championships at both the […]

Oliver Townend celebrates after going into the lead during the dressage phase of Badminton Horse Ttaisl, presented by Mars Equestrian 2023. The combination remained in the lead… SWALLOW SPRINGS (Results) Gender: GeldingFoaled: 2008Height: 16.2Sire: CHILLOUTDam: KILILASire of Dam: CULT HEROOwner(s): Paul and Diana Ridgeon Oliver Townend Oliver Townend is a British event rider who is […]

Gemma Stevens punches the air in celebration after her dressage test on Jalapeno at the Mars Equestrian Badminton Horse Trials 2023. After their dressage test they lay in second place by just one tenth of a penalty from Oliver Townend and Swallow Springs. JALAPENO (British Eventing Results) Gender: MareFoaled: 2008Height: 16.3Sire: CHILLI MORNINGDam: MAIDEN VOYAGESire […]

LONDON 52 (Results) Gender: GeldingFoaled: 2009Height: 16.3Sire: LANDOSDam: VERNANTESire of Dam: QUINAROwner: Laura, Karen Bartlett and Keith ScottBreeder: Ocke Riewerts (GER)Groom: Tilly Hughes Laura Collett Collett began her riding career in the showing ring, and won the Supreme Pony of the Year at Horse of the Year Show in 2003 when she was 13.  She went on […]