Unicorns of the Secret Stable No. 8: The Great Unicorn Race
Chapter 1 Rivals Ruby led Tempest into a gallop It felt like they were flying across the meadow She had Tempest slow down as they went down a hill Then they made a sharp turn around a grove of golden apple trees front of them Iris was riding Lyric The unicorn was prancing in slow graceful circles Iris didn’t notice that Tempest was headed right for them Suddenly Ruby’s sister Iris appeared in
Watch out Ruby yelled Iris looked up Ruby leaned hard to the left Iris pulled Lyric to the right The unicorns just missed running into each other Iris and Ruby lost their balance and tumbled to the ground
Tempest and Lyric stopped a short distance away Ruby got to her feet So did Iris Neither of them was hurt But their clothes were covered in grass stains You’re the one who needs to watch out Iris said There is more to unicorn riding than racing around brushing grass from her clothing You’re too afraid to ride fast her hips looked up and saw a dragon with rusty-red scales flying overhead It landed in the meadow next to Ruby and Iris Tempest and Lyric shied away The unicorns did not like dragons I am not Iris said She put her hands on How would you know Ruby asked Just then a shadow fell over them Ruby