In photos: The deaf jockey with a dream to ride
In the fall, Nicolas Sorrell was accepted to an equestrian program at Olds College in Alberta. In December, the college rescinded the offer saying his hearing impairment would pose a danger to those around him.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell photographed in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell flanked by his horse Sorel and dog Coco, in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell prepares his horse’s stable in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail
Nicolas Sorrell rides Sudden Bid in Halton Hills, Ont.. Monday, February 4, 2013.Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail