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Photo of the Day ~ Sports (08-2010) Category ~ August 13, 2010

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Horse Pull Competition
by Patrice Cigallio Wesa (Patrice Cigallio) 
Camera:
Nikon D-90
Location:
Saxon, Wisconsin
 
United States of America

Photographer Notes:
Taken at the Iron County Fair on 8/1/2010. These beautiful Belgian Draft Horses were pulling 8,000 pounds. I was surprised by how eager they were to go as they were being hitched up.


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ellen hodges commented on August 13, 2010 00:08:
Congrats on a fantastic action capture of these beautiful horses, Pat!!!! WTG!!
Kirsten Kjaer commented on August 13, 2010 01:16:
Awesome capture, Pat. Congratulations!!
Colleen Prohaska commented on August 13, 2010 04:20:
Look at all that horse power. What a fantastic action shot.
Ronnie Humerickhouse commented on August 13, 2010 04:38:
I love to watch the pulling contest...you captured it very nice,,,Congrats on the win... Ron
Linn Smith commented on August 13, 2010 06:34:
A wonderful action capture which really tells a story of the horse's work ethic, loyalty and reliability to perform in this contest! Congratulations on your win today!
NJ Mravich commented on August 13, 2010 06:37:
Wow that is amazing how much they can pull! Nice capture and congrats on yr potd!
Teri Moyer commented on August 13, 2010 07:16:
Terrific action and you have captured the action and power in these amazing animals beautifully. Congratulations on your win!
gene zonis commented on August 13, 2010 07:47:
Excellent shot. You really captured the moment.
Bill Vickers commented on August 13, 2010 08:22:
you can feel the power. WTG
Bill Foxworthy commented on August 13, 2010 11:26:
Excellent image Pat, congratulations.
Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on August 13, 2010 23:09:
Thanks so very much everyone for your much appreciated comments. Thanks too, KK, for posting this image today in the sports category.
Ivan Quiros commented on August 15, 2010 23:39:
What a strong capture and horses Pat, many congratulatiosn on this win.
Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on August 17, 2010 20:53:
Thanks so much, Ivan!
Sylvia Rourke commented on August 19, 2010 09:57:
Congrats on your POTD - great action and amazing strength.
Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on August 19, 2010 17:01:
Thanks much, Sylvia!


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