Equestrian Stories
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Dagger's Point by redbadge
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Dagger's Point is a legend, a mere myth that trainer's tell their clients about. It is said that he holds the devil within him, that they share the same blood. It is not often that a dressage prospect brings about the death of not one, but two riders. Even if presented as a myth or legend, he is real, rotting away in a stable away from the other's, a black mark on an otherwise perfect stable. Ollie Brooke is an almost accomplished equestrian, having ridden up to the Fourth Level, and started to prepare for the Intermediate's when tragedy strikes her life. First it is the death of her mother, a freak accident, followed a year later with a storm that tears her father's barn to shreds. Her horse is among one of the few casualties. Leaving her with no other option than to move with her dad as he takes a job at a high end facility in New Jersey.
North Oak, Book 1 - BORN TO RUN by AnnHunter82
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**THIS IS THE DRAFT VERSION AND MAY DIFFER DRAMATICALLY FROM THE FINAL COPY** NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK! http://a.co/fyRYYEE ENROLLED IN KINDLE UNLIMITED https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B074C8DZ1H Like a fast Thoroughbred, she was born to run.... Alexandra Anderson is on the run from the law. When the thirteen-year-old orphan can run no further, she collapses at the gates of the prestigious racing and breeding farm, North Oak. Horse racing strikes a deep chord in her. She hears a higher calling in the jingle jangle of bit and stirrup and in the thunder of hooves on the turn for home. It tells her she has a place in the world. But when the racing headlines find her on the front of every sports page, she realizes North Oak is no longer a safe haven. Money can't buy love, but it just might secure Alex's future. Will everyone at North Oak still want to offer her a home when they learn of her unspeakable crime? On the heels of Joanna Campbell's beloved Thoroughbred Series, and Walter Farley's Black Stallion, comes a brand new young adult horse racing series that will sweep you away like a runaway Thoroughbred. EXCERPT: Joe brushed his hands off. "I get tired of watching other people's horses; tornadoes on toothpicks. No substance to em. Million dollar one hit wonders. Let me tell you the kind of horse I want to train. I want a horse with legs of steel that can run all day and blow by like a summer wind. Give me the colt that can outstay a mile and a quarter, or a filly with a heart bigger than any other colt on any given day, and I'll give you a champion. We're playing the same game here, you and I. It's called put the lightning in the bottle." IF YOU LOVE NORTH OAK, DON'T MISS NEWS ABOUT THE NEXT BOOK! http://eepurl.com/cva1T1
Burning Desire by modulation_
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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.
Christa's Luck by MichaelJenniferGrais
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The Loss. Christa's world is turned upside down after her pony dies in a sudden, tragic accident. Has her luck flown away for good? The Promise. Seventeen hands of horse. A red beauty. Powerful. Gorgeous. Christa's thirteenth birthday present. Is he too much to handle? The Challenge. The legendary herd of wild mustangs, known as The Lost Herd are threatened by relentless round-ups, and then, impossibly, a flood. Can she save them? Follow the adventures of Christa, her sister, Sara, and their friend Kim as they untangle the secret reason why the beautiful mustangs are disappearing from Nevada and, together, ride into deep, dangerous waters in a daring attempt to rescue The Lost Herd. *Christa's Luck is inspired by true events.
The Fault In Reality by DappledMoon
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A fatal mistake and a dead horse sink Era into depression, and she vows never to ride again. But when her mother sends her to her father's ranch to 'find herself', she's surprised to meet Devany, a horse with an equally upsetting past. Can two broken beings heal one another?
Nova by quagga
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They were like fire and ice, night and day, yin and yang. Complete opposites but something tied two of racing's greatest legends together. The love of one teenager was what two half siblings shared and together under her care they both thrived. He was the dangerous colt with a personality that rivaled the infamous personally of his sire, he was Nova. She was the sweet shy filly who blossomed into a champion, she was Enheduanna. Together they would make history each in their own way but would forever be tied.
Even Demons Have Their Moments by horsegirl113
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A lot of people are saved by a horse, but me? I needed saving from my horse. His name is Demon. There is a reason for that. He has this remarkable talent for screwing everything up for me, even my first car. And yet-sometimes-I wonder. Is he all bad? I mean, he did get me my first boyfriend. Even if that was by completely embarrassing me and destroying a wall. The more I work with the horse from Hell, the more I start to think that Even Demons Have Their Moments.
Flying Change by EQWriter
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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?