with Horse and Hound

November 17, 2019

fox and marmot

The Moment

“The Moment” by Yongqing Bao, Wildlife Photographer of the Year This image of a Tibetan vixen with three cubs to feed attacking a terrified Himalayan marmot earned photographer Yongqing Bao the prestigious title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year. The paralyzing wildlife moment was shot in the remote Qilian mountains of China. Competition winners were announced during an awards ceremony at London’s Museum of Natural History from 48,000 entries received from 100 countries. Posted November 19, 2019
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russel clark

Russell Clark and Other Sporting Families of Myopia

russel clarkRussell Burrage Clark of Hamilton, Massachusetts died peacefully at home on November 2, 2019. Russell served as MFH of the venerable Myopia Hunt (est. 1882) on Boston’s North Shore from 1975 to 1994 and was an avid polo player as well. A complete sportsman, as were many of the Myopians, Russell competed in every hunter trial and horse show in the state. If he didn’t have a made horse ready to go for an event, he’d pull a green horse out of the field and show up to participate anyway. Sitting tall and slim on his Thoroughbreds, Russell presented the image of sporting elegance.

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