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VEX FREEDOM OWNED BY VEX SPORTHORSES OF OCTOBER HILL FARM- RIDDEN BY TRAINER KATHLEEN BARKEMA.

Kathleen, Kat, Barkema is an esteemed equestrian figure at October Hill Farm, contributing her expertise and passion to the equestrian community. As a key member of the team, Kat showcases her exceptional skills as a horse trainer and rider. Her deep understanding of equine behavior and meticulous approach to training make her an invaluable asset. Kat’s gentle yet firm guidance enables her to form strong connections with horses and bring out their full potential. Her dedication to the well-being of both horse and rider is evident in her training methods, where she emphasizes communication, trust, and respect. With her talent and unwavering commitment to excellence, Kat Barkema continues to make a significant impact at October Hill Farm, inspiring riders and nurturing the success of the horses under her care.

October Hill Farm is a renowned equestrian establishment nestled in the serene countryside. With its rich history, state-of-the-art facilities, and unwavering commitment to horsemanship, the farm has earned a prominent place in the equestrian world. Founded by equestrian visionary Ellen Teckemeyer, October Hill Farm boasts world-class arenas, meticulously designed barns, and sprawling pastures that create an ideal environment for horse training and competition. With a team of accomplished trainers and a distinguished breeding program, the farm exemplifies excellence in every aspect. More than just a place for horses and riders, October Hill Farm fosters a vibrant and inclusive community where equestrians can learn, grow, and form lifelong connections. It is a place where passion meets professionalism, making it a true gem in the equestrian landscape.

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Karinda K. is a Houston, TX based equine photographer that travels around the United States photographing equestrians and their horses. Karinda specializes in Outdoor Horse & Rider Portrait sessions that bring to life the magical relationship equestrians share with their horses, Senior Portraits, and Fine Art Black & White Background Portraits for those that want a piece of art featuring their very own animals. 

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Portraits for Charity was an idea Karinda dreamt up to help give back to families impacted by Childhood Cancer in memory of her husband’s sister Jessica. During the 2023 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show Karinda photographed around 150 Horses and Dogs and was able to donate just under $15,000 to Candlelighter’s Houston. 

The Waiting List for Pin Oak 2024 is now open, click here to join. 

If you are interested in having Karinda attend your event and host a Portraits for Charity day, send an email to equine@karindak(.)com.

Need to Contact Karinda? Email us at equine@karinda(.)com or call us at (8 3 2) 598-8715

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Karinda K Equine Photography is a Texas-based equine and dog photographer specializing in fine art equine portraits, horse and rider sessions, black and white background horse portraits, and senior portraits with horses. Based in Montgomery, Texas, Karinda serves horse owners and equestrian families throughout Texas including Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, and travels nationwide for select horse shows and portrait sessions.

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