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Meet Ellie, also known as “Winter Eclipse” in the show ring. Ellie is owned and adored by Taylor Morris. Ellie is a 17-year-old Holsteiner Fleabitten grey mare. She is by Winter Chill (x South Pacific). The pair train at Flander’s Polo & Riding Lessons in Houston, TX. Taylor has owned Ellie for a short 6 […]
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Don Johnny, “Johnny”, is a 14-year-old bay gelding. This handsome stud is owned and cherished by Maddie-Binford Wiggins who trains with Lacy Hundson out of Empire Acres Farm in Manor, TX. Maddie has owned Johnny for a year now. She got him at Pin Oak last year. She shared that after trying him everything moved […]
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Meet Cinzano, “Cisco”, a 9-year-old Brandenburg grey gelding owned and ridden by Shay Mlak. Cisco’s sire is Ciacomini and his dam is Graphitti S, additionally, he was bred by Heiko Rösler in Germany and imported to the US. The pair trains with Nicole Saathoff at S 4 Farms outside of Houston, TX. Growing up, Stacey, […]
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Meet Ipanema, “Nina”, a 14-year-old Dutch Warmblood bay mare with a small white star on her forehead. Nina is owned and ridden by Shay who trains with Nicole Saathoff at S 4 Farms in Cypress, TX. Shay’s mom Stacey shares that they originally bought Nina as a 2’6″ horse when Shay was just showing walk/trot […]
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Meet El Cerrito, a handsome 17-year-old German Warmblood gelding. His sire is Cristo and his dam is Haeranda. El Cerrito is leased by Shay, and owned by Shay’s trainer, Nicole Saathoff. The pair trains at S 4 Farm with Nicole Saathoff. Growing up, Stacey, Shay’s mom, was an avid dressage rider and passed on her […]
Texas Equine Photographer
Karinda K Equine Photography is a professional equine and dog photographer based in Montgomery, Texas, specializing in fine art equine portraits, horse and rider portrait sessions, black background horse portraits, white background horse portraits, and senior portraits with horses. Known for creating timeless, emotional artwork that celebrates the bond between horse and rider, Karinda serves horse owners, riders, and equestrian families across Texas and nationwide.
Founded by Texas equine photographer Karinda Kinsler, Karinda K Equine Photography began with a lifelong love for horses that started in Cypress, Texas. Karinda, her husband, and their children now live in Montgomery, TX with their horses Cedric, Lucy, and Calypso, and their dog Kodak. Through fine art portraiture, storytelling projects like the 365 Days of Horses, and Portraits for Charity events, Karinda captures the unique spirit and story of every horse she photographs.
As a leading Texas equine photographer, Karinda K Equine Photography serves Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin, as well as surrounding communities throughout Texas. Karinda also travels regularly to photograph horses across Florida including Wellington, Tampa, and Ocala; Northern and Southern California including San Francisco, Woodside, Norco, and Del Mar; Kentucky including Lexington and Louisville; Aiken, South Carolina; Tryon, North Carolina; and Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio.
Karinda K Equine Photography is the official horse show photographer for United Dressage and Jumping Club (UDJC). In addition to private portrait sessions, Karinda regularly photographs at some of the most prestigious horse shows in the United States, including the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show in Houston, Texas, the Germantown Charity Horse Show in Germantown, Tennessee, and the Pennsylvania National Horse Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
