Gibson can hear the beat of the horses' hooves against the track. Trotter are the world to him. But all he ever does is practice. He's still too young and inexperienced to drive in a real race. Only he knows he's ready for the big league. If people would give him a chance, then they would know it, too. Gib's chance comes in a filly named Rosalind. Now Gib can prove that he's man enough to train a champion. But does he really have what it takes?...

Teenage Tessa's passion for riding and her love for an ugly horse named Buffoon help her endure an unhappy life in the English countryside with a hateful stepfather.

When Wonder's regular jockey is injured before the Breeder's Cup race, Ashleigh must take the reins and coax him to victory.

When three corpses turn up on Cheltenham Gold Cup Day, including a jockey who had earlier in the day won the Triumph Hurdle, ex-jockey-turned-sleuth Sid Halley investigates a possible link to Lord Enstone's mysterious losing streak.

With Brad's investors pressuring him to produce more moneymaking horses, Christina fears that he will force her to breed Star with one of his mares in exchange for boarding.

With the Irish Grand National just weeks away, Samantha is torn between her new sporthorse Finn, a decendant of steeplechasing's great Red Rum, and accompanying her husband Tor who has been urgently called back to his Kentucky home.

Sharing the dream of being the best horsewoman in the world, Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter champion riders, break their vow of never going up against each other when they both participate in the competitions leading up to the Olympics.