Showing no outward sign of the fear she felt, Charlotte carefully approached the frightened stallion and spoke calmly and slowly. His ears twitched at the familiar sound of her voice. Cautiously she undid the gate latch, pushed it open and quickly stood back. With no hesitation, the panicked courser charged out of the byre, the sound of his hooves lost to the roar of the blaze. Next she released Sally who lumbered out, following Amica to safety. Now that the animals were out ...