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Elizabeth (Liz) Fallon has grown up in the spotlight. The daughter of Kinswood Academy's Headmistress and an Olympic champion eventing rider gives her an automatic pass into the summer academy. But Liz knows that with fame, like eventing, comes risk and her risk is being labelled the most popular, most snobby and best rider on campus right out of the gate. Worse, her mother is trying to draw her away from eventing by threatening to sell her beloved horse and horses from other barns are being stolen. Liz grew up knowing the risk of one day having to follow in her parents footsteps, but is the risk too big for her to handle?Kinswood Academy: Where Dressage dancers learn to handle the pressure, where Show-Jumpers conquer the highest of fears and Eventers take life altering risks. Do you dare to join?…

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Mia Dante is no stranger to hard work, and she's worked her whole life for the opportunity she has been presented. A scholarship to Kinswood Academy. But spending the rest of the school year working two jobs and spending time with her best four legged friend has Mia wondering. She may be a skilled rider, but will that be enough to compete against the rich, pedigreed students who barely know how to saddle their own horse? Mia may not be sure about her choice by summers start....Kinswood Academy: Where Dressage dancers learn to handle the pressure, where Show-Jumpers conquer the highest of fears and Eventers take life altering risks. Do you dare to join?…

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Isla Summers has submitted her application to Kinswood Academy and has the rest of the school year to contemplate leaving her upscale New York penthouse and family horse farm to compete with the best Dressage riders from around the world. To join the elite of the elite in the hopes of making horse dancing her career, even if she hasn't found her horse soulmate. Will Isla find a horse of her own to bring to Kinswood? Or will the pressure of even considering life at the academy make her turn down a chance of a lifetime? Kinswood Academy: Where Dressage dancers learn to handle the pressure, where Show-Jumpers conquer the highest of fears and Eventers take life altering risks. And the drama never stops. Do you dare to apply?…

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Anastasia is one of the best Dressage riders in the world, and when you're only 18, that's a big achievement. She is known as 'The Dressage Queen' and besides winning ever competition she enters, she can also make any horse preform in the highest levels of Dressage in less than a weeks time.Until she met Cisco.The fiery stallion with a shady past, once a racehorse, until he was deemed too 'uncontrollable' by his owners and left to rot in a small stall for the rest of his life.Anna can sense potential the minute she lays eyes on the gorgeous reject, but must come to the terms with the doubts of everybody around her. Can Anna teach Cisco the elegance of horse dancing, or will she lose her Queen title?…

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Ariel Whitman and Madison Samuels are back and ready to continue their new journey at Willow Lane Academy with their horses, Koda and Storm. With classes getting tougher and the equestrian team getting ready to compete in the long awaited winter final, it seems like the girls have their hands completely fullAnd with full hands, drama always finds a time to strikeWith her newfound responsibilities, Ariel finds herself neglecting those who helped her get where she is and Madison's newfound relationship may be struck down before it even truly begins by not only her own mother, but Noah's as wellAnd when a group of travelling liberty horse performers take up residence at Willow lane, they unknowingly stir up a past Ariel never knew about, and give her an opportunity that could change her future at Willow lane...forever...…

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Ashley Darbus has been riding rescue horses all her life and loves it. So when she is shipped off to Canterwood Crest Academy with her own adopted horses Gracie and Cobalt, she doesn't think about how her rescues will do against the fancy, papered, professionally trained horses that all the students seem to ride around on. Whats worse is that there is a group of girls that seem to be determined to keep her and her 'dirty' rescues out of the running for any of the equestrian teams. Can Ashley prove to the girls that rescues have what it takes to make it, or will she be sent back home?…

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Winter break may be over, but for the J.O.P.S Twins, the fun is just beginning. Show season is starting back up, a mare is carrying Shadows first foal and the junior British polo team is staying at J.O.P.S while training for a match that will be held at the stables. But when the polo ponies start falling ill one by one, Jewel is concerned that a virus may be going around the barn. Can Jewel find out whats making all the horses sick? She may be trying to prepare for the new season, but that doesn't mean she won't have time for some cute Polo boys and shopping for foal toys....and maybe, a little mystery...(Written in Jewels POV)…

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School may be starting, but that doesn't mean the J.O.P.S twins stop riding. And as if juggling school and riding wasn't hard enough, there's a new guy at the stable who says he'll never ride again and a Puissance competition being hosted at J.O.P.S before winter break has Skylar excited and kicking it into full gear...problem is, Skylar is an Eventer, she doesn't know the first thing about competing in Puissance. Can Sky get this mysterious new guy to open up, will she be able to learn the Puissance jumping technic in time? And maybe, just maybe, could some sparks fly? (Written entirely in Sky's POV)…

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Life for twins Jewel and Skylar Lockhart couldn't be better. Their rich, talented, beautiful and the daughters of Charlotte and Scott Lockhart, the owners of the most prestigious Stable in Canada, J.O.P.S or Junior Olympian Prep Stable. This year, they will be spending their summer days training horses, riding horses and (you guessed it) taking care of said horses, all to prep for the Annual J.O.P.S Summer Finale Eventing show. But when a new group of riders show up by personal invitation to become the J.O.P.S show team, the girls will have to put aside their differences, stop bickering and overcome the odds in order to succeed and keep up their family name.(Note: All possible relations to other stories plots, characters or names were accidental and not intentional and all the famous real life riders, horses and events all have their own copyright and all that junk XD)…

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Dressage. Horse Ballet. The dance between a rider and a horse. So underappreciated in the small town of Drewsburn that it's practically nonexistent.Avery Ashford only ever attempted dressage once in her life. Maybe that's the reason why she hates even the very word being spoken around her parents' small, homerun barn. But when her failure to accept the discipline starts to affect her jumping, her parents give her a choice, let dressage into her life or forget horses altogether. So when Ellie Iona and her stallion arrive on the property, determined to teach the art of horse dancing to less than willing riders, it could lead to an all-out war between those who want to keep the discipline relevant in a small jumping town and those who would rather see it gone forever...…

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Ariel Whitman didn't think life could carry on after the death of her mother. Living with her depressed father and twin siblings, they barely made enough income to keep the lights going. However, all of that changes when she receives a scholarship to the prestigious Willow Lane Academy. Ariel never believed she could be the person her mother was, a horse whisperer who made miracles happen, but a fresh start with fresh faces could change everything....Madison Samuels was used to seeing life through the shadow of her older sister. The daughter of the headmistress to Willow Lane Academy with her whole life planned out in front of her, she never thought she could be known as anything other than Olivia Samuels sister. But with the start of the new year, Madison is determined to make her own name for herself, even if it means going against what her family wants....The horse whisperer and the headmistress' daughterTwo very different worlds come together under the willow treesAnd you can bet that this school won't be drama-free...…

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Eve and Ash seemed to have finally made it.Training under the eyes of two future Olympic equestrians, Jewel and Skylar Lockhart and a chance to try out for the best Equestrian academy in the USA, Elliot Falls Academy. What more could the girls ask for?But will the pressure to be as good as the two famous riders get to them? Will the stress of personal commitments and relationships be too much to handle? Will the horses be on their best behavior? Or will everything come crashing down around them?…

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Evelyn Holloway and Ashleigh Sutton have had an amazing summer filled with horses and adventure alike, but with summer now over, a new adventure awaits them at school....Ashleigh thought that living with one of the most famous equestrian families in Canada would be an amazing opportunity to improve her riding and get noticed by Scouts, but the day to day lives of the Holloway family is proving to be much more difficult to adjust to than she expected. With a new school, new horses and even more drama than the summer, will Ashleigh crack under the pressure that comes with being an honorary Holloway?…

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Evelyn Holloway's life seemed perfect. Being the daughter of a wealthy business tycoon and a professional model meant that everything was handed to her on a gold plated platter, even if she didn't want it. With her pedigreed horses and world-class riding instructors, Eves life revolved around horses. However, Eve is constantly under the watch of her parents' critical eyes with expectations of nothing less than perfectionism. To top everything off, Eve had learned that people always try to use her for her status and money. Eve believes she'll never meet a decent person who could look past her wealth, someone she could maybe call a friend....Then she meets AshleighAshleigh Sutton is Eves polar opposite. Rocked by her parents' crippling divorce, the only thing Ashleigh seems to have left in her life is her love of horses and a passion for riding. However, her parents' split has left her with barely enough money to afford anymore riding lessons, much less her dream...a horse of her own. Worse, Ashleigh has learned that the people she thought were her friends were really only being her friends out of pity. Ashleigh feels as if there is nobody in the world who can look past her less than desirable home situation and be a true friend....Then she get's a job at Eves stable.Working all summer in exchange for riding lessons and showing opportunities seemed like a dream come true for Ashleigh and having a group of people her age with the same love for horses seemed perfect for Eve. However, the group of aspiring equestrians is more competitive than either girl had thought, everyone fighting for the top spot.Time for a summer filled with horses, drama...and maybe friendship...…

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It's finally Summer again! The J.O.P.S twins are off school and ready to reunite with their Summer Finale Team to compete once again...but, after Shadow is hurt with a tendon injury during a small competition, Jewel decides that, for the sake of her horses health, to quit riding. Can Skylar, Harry, Felix and the rest of the J.O.P.S team convince her to come back to the ring, or will the family past repeat itself?…

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My first place short story for the word-stock writing contest…

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A journal about my day to day regular life and my equestrian life…

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