Episode
The Saddle Club: The Home Straight
Overview
When Pepper gets old, The Saddle Club is faced with the difficult task of finding a way for an old man and an old horse to enjoy a useful old age. Max's cousin, Drew takes over the stables while Max is away.
Details
- Series
- The Saddle Club
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2003-04-17
Episode context
The Home Straight is Episode 9 in Season 2 of The Saddle Club. It aired on 2003-04-17.
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Episode 8: Au revoir Dorothee
Both Dorothée and Max are faced with important decisions. The stables are divided about whether Dorothée should pursue her love with Red or her career as a show jumper. But in the end, the decision might lie with Dorothée's horse, Hugo.
Episode 10: Running Free (1)
The Saddle Club befriend Raffael and his mother, both itinerant workers, who arrive at Willow Creek with Raffael's beautiful horse, Diablo. Then Raffael is accused of horse-theft by a local farmer. Melanie and Ashley set up a Pine Hollow news sheet complete with gossip column. Lisa begins to like Raffael. Diablo comes up missing and the girls, Phil, and Raffael set out to find him.
More episodes from this season
Episode 7: Horsenapped
When Veronica's horse, Garnet, is kidnapped, The Saddle Club sets out to solve the mystery. Meanwhile, Murray is driving Carole mad, both at home and at Pine Hollow. When Carole finds out that Murray might be involved in Garnet's kidnapping, she sets out to find out the real truth. Dorothée is invited by the French Olympic Panel to trial for selection for the Olympic Training Squad, but if she passes, it means leaving Pine Hollow and Red.
Episode 11: Running Free (2)
The Saddle Club help Raffael rescue his horse, but he is forced to offer Diablo for sale when his family's life savings are stolen. Mrs. Atwood buys Diablo for Lisa so Raffael will leave. Lisa is especially saddened by Raffael's departure. Lisa does the right thing and sets Diablo free to roam in the wild.
Episode 6: Love is in The Air
Stevie and Phil's first date almost turns into disaster and Red coaxes Doroth'e into facing her demons and jumping Hugo again.
Episode 12: Race Against Time
Peeved that Lisa won the captaincy of the Navigation Riding Team to take on Cross County, Veronica sets out to prove Phil is poisoning their horses so his club will have the advantage. When Lisa and Veronica find the cause of their horses' illness, it is a race to prevent the town's drinking water from being affected by poison. Stevie tries for her C-level Equestrian Certificate.
Episode 5: The Ride of His Life
The Equine infection endangering the horses could mean the end of Pine Hollow and when Comanche gets sick, The Saddle Club try to do their best to try and save the horse.
Episode 13: Stevie's Bad Day
Stevie's judgment is clouded by her attempts to camouflage a pimple, and then she doesn't wear a helmet when riding out in the field on Belle. She then falls off and gets a bump on her head. Meanwhile, Veronica arranges to have a potential Olympic champion take her place so Kristi's team will win the prize of having their photograph in a prominent equestrian magazine. During the competition, Lisa and Carole find out why Stevie has been acting weird in the saddle and when waiting to ride in the competition.
Episode 4: Show Ponies (2)
The Saddle Club coaxes Dorothee into riding Hugo again by getting Veronica to buy him. Veronica agrees to buy him, if she can sing with the Saddle Club at their first gig.
Episode 14: Fillies v. Colts
Stevie challenges the boys to a Survivor style camp-off to determine who is the better sex, while Melanie and Ashley have their own gender battle with a new rider named Nick. And Deborah is convinced that a monster is lurking in the woods.
Episode 3: Show Ponies (1)
Dorothe Doutey, the French Junior Champion arrives at Pine Hollow and rumours begin to fly.
Episode 15: Blind Faith
When visually impaired students visit Pine Hollow, The Saddle Club helps a young blind girl named Jenna conquer her fear of horses, and in the process prove to her overly protective mother that she can live an independent life. Red's cousin, Liam, falls for Jenna, but gets tongue-tied whenever she comes near.