Who’s Who at
Bittersweet Farm
Talia Margolin—18 year old trainer at
Bittersweet Farm, her horse is Freudigen Geist, stable name CB, Butch her
junior horse and two ponies Garter and Foxy Loxy also live at the farm.
Greer Swope—Talia’s 18 year old sister. Her horses are Counterpoint, Citabria whose
stable name is Bria and Tea Biscuit her junior hunter.
Andrew Swope—their father
Sarah Margolin—Talia’s mother, now
deceased, Andrew’s ex-wife
Victoria Rowe—Greer’s mother, Andrew’s ex-wife
Julietta “Jules” Finzi—private chef and
confident to the girls.
Lockie Malone—head trainer at the farm,
Talia’s love interest. His horse is
Wingspread.
Cameron Rafferty (Cooper)—show jumper,
Greer’s potential love interest. His
horses are Whiskey Tango, Jetzt Oder Nie and his childhood pony, Remington.
Kate Rafferty Cooper—Cam’s mother
Fitch Cooper—Cam’s father
Kerwin Rafferty—Cam’s grandfather
Caprice “Cap” Rydell—barn manager, her
horse is Bijou
Millais “Mill” Crocker—Cap’s boyfriend
who is involved with the polo horses belonging to Teche Chartier.
Teche Chartier—owns Chartier Spices “Scorching
the world one mouth at a time”. From
Louisiana originally, Teche has a large estate nearby, one in Florida, travels
on business and he enjoys life and horses.
Poppy Beck—Talia’s riding student. Her pony is Tango Pirate
Gincy Hamblett—Talia’s riding
student. Her pony is Beau Peep
Holliday “Day” Jamieson—local rider,
her grandmother is the master of the Newbury Hunt. A talented artist, her horse is named Poussiere
de Lune, Moon Dust and his stable name is Moonie.
Buckaroo “Buck” Bouley—15 year old who
wants to be an event rider
Peter Bouley—Buck’s father
Dr. Rue Tennyson—the psychiatrist Buck’s
grandmother has tasked with controlling him
Nicole Boisvert—Greer’s junior division
nemesis. Her new hunter is named Obilot
Ellen Berlin—runs the business end of
the Miry Brook Hunt Club
Mackay Berlin—Ellen’s son. He’s a charming financial advisor and helping
organize the Miry Brook show.
Fiori “Fifi” Finzi—Jules’s beautiful bad
girl sister.
Ethan Monroe—the town police officer
married to Sassy. Jingles is their dog.
Jingles—a Mastiff who participates in
the Ambassador of Good Cheer project, Greer’s charity.
Trish Meade—14 year old girl in the 4-H
who trained Oliver to be the Ambassador of Good Cheer.
Oliver—rescue dog who is very cheerful
Joly—Greer’s rescued pit bull puppy,
who adores her
Dr. Fortier—the veterinarian
Dr. Jarosz—Lockie’s medical specialist
in New York City.
Amanda Hopkins—teacher who is also
helping Greer with her charity work
Bertie Warner—Greer’s side saddle
instructor
Sloane Radclyffe—wealthy socialite with
a large farm in Pennsylvania
Ellis Ferrers—a rider at the farm
briefly, and bought a horse through Cam
Jennifer Nicholson—Lockie’s
ex-girlfriend
Freddi—working student
Sabine—Greer’s former best friend
Rui-their former train-wreck of a
trainer
Gesine Hamm-Hartmann—Lockie’s dressage
trainer in Germany.
