Gina Ortz now is showing in the A Circuit and training other people's horses. Not only that, but she's also riding for one of the most famous trainers in the world. But will the stress of the top-level show circuit be her downfall? And does it ruin more than one relationship?

At age nine Jenna Michaelson's whole life was already mapped out - future world and Olympic three day eventer. At age fourteen she's a know it all teen living alone with her mum in London - not a horse in sight. Can a few weeks staying with her grandparents back at the stables change all that. Or has she really put horses out of her life for good?

In 2024, the United States of America took a crushing loss in the Olympics. They never placed once. Fearing the effect this will have on America's reputation, the government decides to experiment a bit and train college students solely for the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. Thus, Kingston University for the Gifted was opened on an island off the coast of Southern California. Here money doesn't matter. There's no tuition- just a signed contract demanding appearance in the Games. Kyle grew up mucking out stalls in exchange for riding lessons. His family never had much money, so fancy riding instruction never was an option. When a scout appears at a show offering him a way into the big leagues, he doesn't refuse. But will he regret his decision in a world filled with backbreaking work, huge expectations to live up to, and quite a few 1,500 lb animals with minds of their own?

For Madison Evans, success in the harsh world of eventing has always been a distant dream; ambitions of competing at the infamous Rolex Kentucky Horse Trials being stashed in several horses who've never quite carried her to the victory she craves. For years, she's trained at the prestigious Belmont Equestrian Centre that provides her with world-class warmbloods, advanced facilities and experienced training. But when two talented new additions arrive at the yard, Madison has to reckon with the forces of an infuriating yet endearing rival and a wild mare with unlimited potential if she wants her dreams to become a reality.

|| COMPLETED || "Chey, Breeze saved you. But we don't..." My mind was buzzing. I couldn't hear anything but my own thoughts. Pain. Fear. She had saved me. And now she was gone... __________________________________ Cheyenne Adams lost her mother in a fatal equestrian accident, and is determined to push horses out of her life for good. Since that day, she used her popularity as a way of blocking out the pain, but no matter how much she tries to push away the past, she can't escape it. And when her Dad decides to move out of their New York home, and into a small town in Virginia, she has to face the painful reminders that it brings. Their new farm is Cheyenne's idea of a nightmare, but when a tough pony and new friends come into her life, she might just have something to hang onto. After all, when horses are in your blood, Nothing can get them out. __________________________________________ This is the first book in the Under The Saddle series. I'm so glad you decided to check it out! PLEASE NOTE: This was written when I was 13, and is currently undergoing major editing and republishing. Apologies if any parts have bad grammar.

When Ella's dreams finally become a reality she couldn't be happier. At Welsh Mountain's no one can predict anything! Everything is going her way; her relationship status is taken by Eric who every girl has there eyes on, if you look up popular in the dictionary her picture would be there and she spends every free minute she can at the barn working with Casper. Ella is pushing herself to the very extreme, although sometimes, when things are pushed to far, they brake. Everything is going right, until one mistake changes all of that. It's up to Ella, she had to fight; stronger than before, harder than before just for the simplest thing. When things start turning for the better, she realises just how much everyone means to her. So when a spot for the Australian Youth Equestrian Team comes up and she is tested again. Tested for her strength. Her determination. Her talent. Ella wants that spot, like everyone else. There are two ways she can approach the situation: "family comes first" or "all is fair in love or war"

Now at the age of 21, Ali Michels is a top eventer. Atop her mount, Rebound, they have lived up to the saying 'Anything Is Possible'. Rebound was previously a slaughter bound horse, saved by Ali. He and Ali are now competing regularly at the tough eventing level, CCI***. With high hopes, Ali plans to take Rebound to the Rolex Kentucky 3 Day Event, a competition at the highest level in eventing. Will they make it big, or crash and burn?

Lexi is living the dream, a stable full of horses, a wonderful boyfriend and a burgeoning career, but will new characters with old grudges derail her chances of winning?

Lexi Davies has landed a dream job as rider at a professional stud in England. Everything is perfect, she has amazing horses a great boss and her best friend works with her just to top it all off. Could her history with the boss's son send that all tumbling down around her?

Another short story that won first place in a writing contest at my school