It was our pleasure to have been invited back to Bilton Grange School again this year to photograph the Christmas Ball. All of the photographs can be downloaded, for free, using the button below. There is also an option to purchase prints, should you so wish. Please note: The gallery is password protected and we cannot divulge what the password is!View …
Veteran Horse Society 2025
Veteran Horse Society Annual Awards Night – A Wonderful Evening at the Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa We were delighted to once again photograph the Veteran Horse Society Annual Awards Night, held this year at the lovely Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa. It’s always a highlight in our calendar, and this event was no exception — a fantastic celebration of dedication, passion, …
Me & My Girl – A YOG production
A Spectacular Evening with Coventry’s Youth Operatic Group – Me and My Girl at the Albany Theatre Last night, I had the pleasure of photographing Coventry’s Youth Operatic Group’s fantastic production of Me and My Girl at the Albany Theatre. What a show it was! From the moment the curtain went up, the energy, enthusiasm, and sheer talent on display …
Weston Lawns Halloween 2025
There was something strange in the neighbourhood at Weston Lawns today…. Unfortunately there weren’t many competitors to see the spooky goings-on.All of the photos are available – for FREE! this week – via the button below.View the Photos
Weston Lawns Unaffiliated Jumping 19/10/2025
One thing that is safe to say is that the weather is always different at Weston Lawns. After last weekend’s thick fog, this weekend we were treated to some rather damp conditions. Mind you, it didn’t seem to dampen the enthusiasm of the riders!All of the images can be viewed by clicking the button below.View the photos
Weston Lawns Unaffiliated Jumping – 12/10/2025
Well, that was a challenging day! The fog at Weston Lawns was quite a problem – congratulations to everyone who actually found their way around the course! All of the photos can be viewed by clicking the button below.View the Photos
British Show Jumping Awards Ball 2025
The British Showjumping Awards Ball 2025 took place last night at the elegant St John’s Hotel in Solihull, and Simon Coates Photography was proud to be there capturing every special moment. This prestigious event celebrates the achievements and dedication of riders, owners, and supporters from across the British show jumping community. Our photography team covered the evening in full, from …
Myton Hospice Charity Abseil 2025
What a fantastic day it was today, being back on the roof of Coventry Cathedral photographing the Myton Hospice charity event. It is always a brilliant event with incredible participants.Everyone who took to the roof is a legend. Doing something you are justifiably scared of to raise money for someone else is heroic and everyone of you should feel incredibly …
Weston Lawns Unaffiliated 14/9/2025
It was a quiet day at Weston Lawns for the unaffiliated showjumping. Thankfully this meant we were finished before the predicted downpour arrived!All of the photos are now online and can be viewed by clicking the button below.View The Photos
WABC Boxing 2025
It was our immense pleasure to have been appointed as the official photographers for the inaugural World Adaptive Boxing Council World Championships. Fighters from the UK, USA, Italy, France and South Africa took to the ring to compete in a variety of classifications. All manner of disabilities were catered for, including a non-contact version using Virtual Reality. This was a …










