With trembling fingers, Christine Newman held the article announcing The Great Race in her tiny hands. As she re-read the news of an incredible long-distance horse race over and over, her heart pounded rapidly.
America was going to Celebrate 200 years of independence in style, and would kick-off the festivities with a long-distance horse race stretching from sea to shining sea. There would be an official entrant from each of the 50 states, as well as several representatives from France, Germany, Russia, and Austria. The race would make history, being the longest race ever to have run world-wide.
Christine is determined to run the race with her Buckskin, Tiki, and win. But her conservative parents will never approve. Can Christine gain the support of her parents and the community, and go on to fulfill the biggest dream of her life?
Join Christine on this thrilling adventure from Dr. Leslie Cummings, and find out if Christine and Tiki can overcome adversity and win The Great Race.
Author Dr. Leslie Cummings comes from humble beginnings and was raised in the Pacific Northwest. She has a natural appreciation for the land, its animals, and its people. Now a professional, she has owned and raised hundreds of Arabian horses throughout her lifetime. Leslie shares her love for these precious animals in her stories. She herself is no stranger to life's troubles and her triumph over them is credited to a solid foundation in Jesus Christ. In an effort to help others achieve success over the challenges they may face, Leslie plans a series of adventures to thrill horsemen and outdoor enthusiasts for several years to come.
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