Rosie and Jess did everything together. But that was before Rosie stumbled across a plot to fix a race. Now Rosie is torn between saving a horse and losing her best friend. What will she do? This exciting story is part of the Usborne Young Reading series. With short chapters and easy reading text, it's perfect for newly independent readers.

Kate is determined to win the Mapletree horse show, until a mysterious horse arrives at the stables. Unluckily for Kate, his owner Izzy has entered Mapletree too – and Izzy needs to win. This exciting tale from the Usborne Young Reading series is part of a collectible series of equestrian stories that are ideal for newly independent readers.

However often Charlie says he’ll never ride again, his friends at Sandy Lane won’t believe him. He has a place at racing school starting in a couple of months. What can have happened to make him so scared? Independent new readers will love this Usborne Young Reading story, part of a collectible series of equestrian adventures with attractive hardback covers.

Tom’s cousin has lent him her horse Chancey for the summer. But the once proud animal is in a terrible state and the owner of Sandy Lane declares Chancey too dangerous to ride. What will Tom do now? Part of the popular Usborne Young Reading series, this lively tale of adventure and friendship is ideal for newly independent readers.

“I’ve got to destroy Sandy Lane, once and for all.” When Rosie overhears this, her worst suspicions are confirmed. Sandy Lane’s owners are away and the regular riders are in charge. Then, out of the blue, a mysterious couple arrives – supposedly to help. Only, Rosie is not convinced...