The Promise
Thirteen-year-old Danielle Connor feels nothing but rage toward Alec Ramsay, the famous young jockey who has turned her family's farm into a training facility for his Thoroughbred racehorses, including the legendary Black. Now Danielle's family has to move and her beloved horse, Redman, has been sold. Even after Alec introduces her to a special black colt, Danielle remains determined to be reunited with Redman...at any cost.
About the Young Black Stallion Series
Books in series order
- 1.The Promise(1998)
- 2.A Horse Called Raven(1998)
- 3.The Homecoming(1999)
- 4.Wild Spirit(1999)
- 5.The Yearling(1999)
- 6.Hard Lessons(1999)
- 7.South Wind Spring(2000)
- 8.Storm(2000)
Reading age: 8+ years
This series should be read in order.
Danielle Conners is devastated when her parents sell the family’s horse farm, including her own horse, Redman. While initially angry with the famous jockey, Alec Ramsay, who buys the farm for his race horses, Danielle finds a way to be foster her love of horses again through a job on the farm. Although she still misses her beloved horse, Redmond, Danielle gradually becomes attached to Raven, a brash young black colt she begins training to be a racehorse.