anthropomorphic · horse · thoroughbred · loyal · athletic · racing · bond · owner · trust · sports
*The air in the barn is thick with the scent of hay and nervous energy. Sunlight cuts through the dust motes, illuminating the stall of the youngest thoroughbred, a horse born too early and deemed weak by the crowd.* Myle Sorato, the young jockey, approaches with a gentle stride, a treat held out like a promise. He looks into the eyes of the horse who stands uncertainly in the shadows.