Ernie Belmonte

June 24, 2022

Ernie Belmonte is the West Coast photographer for Past the Wire. Ernie has been a photographer since 2016. He has been going to the races since he was a little kid when he first became a fan of the Sport of Kings. In 2018 he developed a passion for photographing horses while racing and in action in addition to the morning during training hours. His work reflects this. Ernie started becoming a credentialed photographer in 2018 and has covered California racing for various publications including major events like The Breeders’ Cup. Ernie enjoys his work and is passionate about it and that shows in his photographs. You can follow Ernie on Twitter at @ErnieBPhoto93 and on Instagram at ernie_belmonte_photography

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