Ready to Dance
by Don Columbus
Title
Ready to Dance
Artist
Don Columbus
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
The rider just finishes putting his Andalusian horse through a rehearsal run before preforming with the Dancing horses of the Rancho La Familia Soto at the Cattle Drive and Jamboree held at the 2019 Collier County Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch. These dancing horses amazed the crowds at the Immokalee. The Andalusian horse. also known as the Pure Spanish Horse is a horse breed from the Iberian Peninsula, where its ancestors have lived for thousands of years. The Andalusian has been recognized as an distinct breed since the 15th century, and its conformation has changed very little over the centuries. The riders spend hundreds of hours training these beautiful animals how to dance
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April 5th, 2020
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Comments (43)
Cindy Treger
Don, beautiful shot with a wonderful POV. It must have been awesome watching them. f/l
Don Columbus replied:
Thank you very much Cindy!! They are amazing and respond well to the crowds they draw, I was there to shoot the event and didn't get see that much of their performance. Still waiting to see them again.
Denise Harty
A beautiful animal, but he looks sad. L/F
Don Columbus replied:
Thank you Denise!! He isn't sad, his head is bowed at the end of his performance.
HH Photography of Florida
A beautiful horse portrait, Don. So interesting to watch them go through the paces. L/tw