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The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop

By Clare Balding

Adjectives

heart-warming humorous inspirational engaging

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Sport

Synopsis

Ten-year-old Charlie Bass dreams of owning a pony. When she unexpectedly acquires a racehorse named Noble Warrior, she's overjoyed. However, Noble Warrior refuses to gallop without his mischievous pony friend, Percy. With Derby Day approaching and the family farm at risk, Charlie is determined to transform Noble Warrior into a champion. Can she rally her quirky family into a winning team and save their home?

About the author

Clare Balding is a well-known British broadcaster, author, and sports presenter. She loves animals and has written exciting books like 'The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop' and 'The Racehorse Who Disappeared'. Clare enjoys sharing stories about friendship, adventure, and determination, inspiring young readers to believe in themselves and follow their dreams.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2017

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