Andy Mahr, Photographer, Chicago

Description

Two polo players riding horses compete in a polo match on a grassy field. One player, dressed in red and wearing a blue helmet, gallops forward with mallet raised. The other player, clad in blue and white with a matching helmet, swings their mallet toward a white ball. Both horses, a shade of brown, are in motion, kicking up small sprays of grass and dirt. The background shows a blurred line of green trees under a cloudy sky. The lighting gives the scene an even and slightly muted tone. The image captures action in a natural setting.