Book Title: 10 Horses and a Pony
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He paused at the entrance to the trailer, "And I've been saving the best for the last." He entered the back of the huge trailer and came out leading a tall seal-brown chestnut.
Juanita gasped, "But that's ............."
"Super," finished Carlos, "No, it's her full sister, Lady Marion. Señor Robles paid a fortune for her off the track as she was a stakes winner. Even then, he never would have been able to buy her if the rumor hadn't gone out that the Mexico City racetrack is to be closed for two years for re-building. She is a direct descendent of Bleinheim himself."
There was a long silence while the horse lovers looked at the classic beauty of the mare as she stood looking at them curiously.
Abuelo sighed, "I've been around fine horses all my life but I don't think I've ever seen such a perfect creature."
Juanita held out her hand to Lady who softly whiffed her fingers. Then she trustingly nibbled on Juanita's bracelet and up her arm, rubbing her nose on Juanita's cheek. "She loves people," said Juanita happily, "you can feel it."
"I'm glad the new stables were finished in time," said Abuelo, "but this one needs a palace."
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