Antonia and the Big Competition: The Rosenburg Riding Stables, Volume 2

Antonia and the Big Competition: The Rosenburg Riding Stables, Volume 2 — page 3
tened like polished wood in the sun Even though Snow White’s coat stood up shaggily in a few places she was the more good-natured of the two Antonia began the grooming with her She brushed the horse’s head and neck and then went over her back Snow White enjoyed it so much that she snorted softly This evening my love we’ll go for a ride again with Leona and Caroline I’m so glad that your leg is better after the accident Then Elfin Dance piped up requesting Antonia’s at tention And you you wild thing weren’t we lucky that Mr Bonhumeur left you and Asseem with us here at the farm When I think about that thunderstorm that almost ruined everything I still get butterflies in my stomach Mr Bonhumeur wanted to take you right back to France Mr Bonhumeur was a horse enthusiast from France Maria Antonia’s aunt who had a feeling for outstand ing horses and a practiced eye had bought several hors es for him at auction For a few weeks he had been having two of them train at the Rosenburg farm One of them was Asseem He was to be trained by Antonia’s older 8