Episode
The Saddle Club: The Dutchess and the Donkey
Overview
When Stevie gets injured, Carole and Lisa offer to stop riding, out of solidarity. Stevie thinks this is a silly idea, but Veronica realises she can work the angle when she sees a magnificent racehorse brought to Pine Hollow. The horse is called Danville Dutchess, but Veronica knows she is really Temptation.
Details
- Series
- The Saddle Club
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2008-10-06
Episode context
The Dutchess and the Donkey is Episode 7 in Season 3 of The Saddle Club. It aired on 2008-10-06.
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Episode 6: Facing the Music
The District Interclub Competition is about to take place at Pine Hollow. Stevie is dared by the boys to rough ride. They are so impressed at her zip, they invite her to be the third rider on their team in the Willow Creek Time Trial. Unfortunately, this clashes with the Saddle Club’s Musical Formation event.
Episode 8: All that Glitters
The Saddle Club happens upon a disused gold mine and hear its history from Jess’s grandfather, an ex-circus strongman called Orlando. Veronica heaps scorn on the old timer, so the Saddle Club resolves to teach her some manners … but things come unstuck.
More episodes from this season
Episode 5: Crossing the Line
A favourite trail near Pine Hollow is closed off by Desi’s father, but the Saddle Club are forced to trespass on it when miniature donkey, Trouble lives up to his name.
Episode 9: One Step Forward
Having forged a bond with Midnight, Simon cannot stomach the thought of the beautiful horse being put down … so he resolves to do something about it – and the Saddle Club are quick to involve themselves in a good cause.
Episode 4: Don't Give a Hoot
Something is upsetting the horses at night. Could it have something to do with the arrival of a mysterious new student, Desi?
Episode 10: Cut to the Quick
It is the annual trials to set the rankings for the Pine Hollow students and Veronica is looking down the barrel of coming second to Stevie … this prompts Veronica to do something extreme.
Episode 3: Moving On (2)
Devastated at having to leave Pine Hollow, and the idea that Starlight will join her father in the military, Carole runs away with her beloved horse. Lisa and Stevie join their best friend and embark on a radical course of action to keep Carole at Pine Hollow.
Episode 11: Pioneer Day
When Stevie finds a championship medallion in Old Sweetwater, she reunites the medal with its reclusive owner Rosemary Cross who overcomes her tragic past to horse ride again.
Episode 2: Moving On (1)
When her father is deployed overseas, Carole has to say goodbye to Pine Hollow and Starlight. It looks as though this could be the end of the Saddle Club.
Episode 12: Itchy
Carole develops allergic symptoms and fears she has an allergy to horses. She swears Lisa and Stevie to secrecy, but they worry that the allergy is making Carole an unsafe rider. Could this be the end of the Saddle Club?
Episode 1: Back in the Saddle
The Saddle Club is challenged to a race by Veronica, who’s use of electronic devices to win the competition lead her into danger.
Episode 13: Lisa's Choice (1)
Out of the blue, Diablo returns to Pine Hollow and Lisa makes him welcome ... but Belle falls sick and Stevie becomes convinced that Diablo has brought a killer disease in from the wilds.