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Donald believes he knows all there is to know about seeing. An optometrist in suburban Boston, he is sure that he and his wife, Viv, who runs the local stables, are both devoted to their two children and to each other. Then Mercury—a gorgeous young thoroughbred with a murky past—arrives at Windy Hill and everything changes.
Mercury’s owner, Hilary, is a newcomer to town who has enrolled her daughter in riding lessons. When she brings Mercury...
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Thoroughbred volume 18
Pub. Date
c1997
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English
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If Glory could win the Breeders' Cup Classic, he would become a legend like his famous grandsire, Just Victory. Samantha McLean's horse, Shining, has beaten colts before and could possibly win. Will this destroy the friendship between Cindy and Samantha?
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Thoroughbred volume 17
Pub. Date
c1996
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English
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Glory is facing the biggest race of his career, and his jockey, Ashleigh Griffen, won't be riding him because she's going to have a baby. Cindy Blake, whose family owns Glory, hopes that they can find a new jockey fast.
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Thoroughbred volume 15
Pub. Date
c1996
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English
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Ciondy Blake has finally found a home and a family she loves--her life at Whitebrook Farm is almost perfect. Then the champion racehorse Townsend Princess is injured, and Cindy feels responsible. If only she had more experience with horses, she could have prevented Princess from racing.
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Thoroughbred volume 2
Pub. Date
1991
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English
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Ashleigh is worried when the new trainer of her filly Wonder seems harsh. The trainer says Wonder is untrainable, and even worse, Wonder begins to behave erratically. Ashleigh contemplates giving up on Wonder.
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Thoroughbred volume 6
Pub. Date
c1993
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English
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Ashley races to save Samantha's yearling from the auction block and Townsend Acres breeding farm from destruction.
9) The last diving horse in America: rescuing Gamal and other animals -- lessons in living and loving
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2021.
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"It was the signature attraction of Atlantic City's Steel Pier from the 1930s to the 1970s, the golden age of "America's Favorite Playground"--Doc Carver's High Diving Horses. Four times a day, seven days a week, a trained horse wearing only a harness ran up a ramp; a diving girl jumped on its back, and both sailed forty feet through the air, plunging into a ten foot deep tank of water. Decades later, after cries of animal abuse, and changing times,...
11) The lost foal
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Thoroughbred.Ashleigh volume 8
Pub. Date
c2000
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English
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Ashleigh has a special place in her heart for Shadow, the filly she watched being born. So when Shadow disappears from Edgardale, Ashleigh is devastated.
15) Without Wonder
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Thoroughbred volume 36
Pub. Date
c1999
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English
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When Wonder's last foal is born under tragic circumstances, there's little hope for her baby colt. Only Christina can see that the colt is special, just like his mother was. But will she get a chance to prove it?
17) Stardust's foal
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Ashleigh volume 15
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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"Ashleigh Griffen's beloved horse, Stardust, is actually going to have a foal. While Ashleigh prepares Stardust for the birth, the Griffens take in Ashleigh's cousin, Emily, a girl about Ashleigh's age whose dad is recovering from a long illness. ..."
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Thoroughbred volume 58
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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Having failed to place in the Kentucky Derby, Christina and her horse Wonder's Star are hoping to win the Preakness, yet still have time for Christina's high school graudation activities.
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