This episode of In Stride is sponsored by Purdue University’s Online Certificate in Equitation Science. Rethink tradition and train with purpose as you explore the science behind how horses think, move, and learn. Register now! In this episode of “In Stride,” Sinead is joined by international sports photographer Shannon Brinkman.  Shannon Brinkman is an internationally recognized equestrian photographer with a career spanning over 30 years. Since beginning professionally in 1991, she has covered six Olympic Games, World Equestrian Games, Pan American Games, World Cup Finals, and the Kentucky Three-Day Event. Her work, known for capturing the artistry and movement of sport horses, has earned multiple international awards, including the Alltech International Alliance of Equestrian Journalists Media Award for Photography and honors in the FEI Solidarity World Photo Grand Prix.  In this episode, Shannon reflects on her career and passion for photographing sport horses, including: • How she first discovered photography and found her way into the equestrian world • The ways she stays inspired and creative behind the camera • What a typical competition week looks like for her and her team • The influence she hopes her images have across different equestrian communities Join Shannon and Sinead for an engaging conversation about her journey, her artistry, and the lasting impact of her work in the world of sport horses.