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English
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Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world. Coronado is Maggie’s horse. An absolutely top-tier Belgian warmblood. Sky is Becky’s horse. A small, speedy Dutch warmblood. Only James Patterson could bring you such breakneck...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Set in the glamorous, competitive world of showjumping, a novel about the girls who ride, their cutthroat mothers, and a suspicious death at a horse show...from the author of Good Rich People When the nouveau riche Parker family moves to an exclusive community in the heart of Southern California, they believe it's their chance at a fresh start. Heather Parker is determined to give her daughters the life she never had-starting with horses. She signs...
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Series
Silver Pony Ranch volume 2
Publisher
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
While staying at their grandmother's ranch, sisters Tori and Miranda are practicing to compete in different events at the local horse show--but Ashley, a rude and conceited girl who is stabling her pony at the ranch, is constantly criticizing everthing, their costumes, their ponies, Jewel and Buttercup, and generally draining the fun out of the summer.
4) Hot to trot
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When Private Detective Agatha Raisin learns that her friend and one-time lover Charles Fraith is to be married to a mysterious socialite, Miss Mary Brown-Field, she sees it as her duty to find out what she can about the woman. Coming up empty, Agatha--out of selfless concern for Charles, of course--does the only sensible thing she can think of: she crashes their wedding, which ends in a public altercation. Nursing a hangover the next morning, she...
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When competition for lucrative prizes ranging from money to placement on the Olympic Team escalates to the point where one desperate participant drugs horses at the River Heights Horse Show, Nancy, Bess, and George track clues to identify the culprit.
6) Ride on
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Victoria has always loved horses. But riding in competitions is high stakes, high stress, and shockingly expensive. And even though Victoria's best friend Taylor loves competing, Victoria has lost her taste for it. After a heartbreaking fight with Taylor, Victoria needs a new start--at a new stable. A place where she doesn't have to worry about anything other than riding. No competition, no drama, no friends. Just horses. Edgewood Stables seems ideal....
7) At the show
Author
Series
Publisher
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Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Jill and Apples are competing in the horse show, but when she sees the competition, Jill gets nervous that she and Apples will not measure up.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After McKenna suffers an injury that causes her to worry about her place on the Shooting Star competitive gymnastics team, she tries to help her tutor, Josie, overcome her fear of horseback riding, but as McKenna and Josie become closer friends, one McKenna's teammates gets jealous.
11) Catch rider
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Despite her poor background and ferocious competition from more privileged girls, fourteen-year-old Sid pursues her dream of becoming a catch rider--a show rider who can ride anything--with help from her Uncle Wayne.
12) Cutting
Author
Publisher
Western Horseman
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Language
English
Description
This illustrated guide explains everything a person needs to know to get started in cutting, how to ride a cutting horse, how to acquire a good beginner's horse, what equipment is needed, how the scoring system works, training cutting horses, and showing to win
13) Dark horse
Author
Series
Mustang Mountain volume 9
Publisher
Walrus Books
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Becky is sure that she can win an endurance challenge on her mother's horse, Windy, with the help of her friend Rob, but when Rob is distracted by another racer, the competition suddenly becomes very fierce.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
At summer camp Jane feels like an outsider among the cliquish rich girls who board their horses at Sunny Acres farm, and when the horse she has been riding is sold to another camper, she feels even worse until her teacher asks her to help train a beautiful but skittish new horse, and the experience brings out the best in her.
15) If I could ride
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A young girl's dream is to ride horses, but she can't because of a disability. She meets Bridget, the reigning equestrian champion, who suffers an injury, and asks her to compete in her place at the next competition. As she goes through physical therapy and begins training, the two girls must come together to learn the importance of friendship, family, following your dreams, and never giving up.
16) Stable witch
Author
Series
Saddle Club volume 41
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
The members of the Saddle Club embark on an investigation into a mystery at the Pine Hollow Stables as they try to discover who was involved in the cutting of Veronica deAngelo's leathers just before a jumping competition.
17) Sidesaddle
Author
Series
Saddle Club volume 88
Publisher
Bantam Skylark
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A new rider named Tiffani has pink and lacy rider gear. When Stevie Lake's boyfriend flirts with Tiffani, Stevie sees red.
18) Secret horse
Author
Series
Saddle Club volume 86
Publisher
Skylark Book
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Stevie, Carole, and Lisa are hoping to compete in a prestigious horse show but face stiff competition in the form of Veronica diAngelo, until they discover that stable horse Samson is a natural jumper.
19) Horse games
Author
Series
Saddle Club volume 16
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Stevie wants the Horse Wise Pony Club to win against her boyfriend's team so bad that her competitive spirit is threatening her friendship with the Saddle Club.
20) Wildfire
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Alisa and Diabolo are working as stunt doubles on the set of an adventure movies, but the Stardust stunt-riding stables in Colorado are facing bitter and underhanded competition from the High Noon stables--competition that includes dangerous sabotage.