As Hailey enters Wolf Creek Arena for the second time, she is nervous and excited. She has trained with Buddy for 2 years, preparing for this moment. They worked hard the last 6 months, specializing in jumping techniques. Buddy and Hailey now ride together as one unit. Both rider and horse receptive to every movement, and each sound emitted by their partner. Hailey maintains a tight grip on the reins and firm pressure with her thighs. Buddy knows he must perform his best for Hailey, with no mistakes. Their relationship has grown from one of infatuation, to one of respect and admiration. Buddy, in his later years, appreciates the tender approach from Hailey; who has grown to respect and admire the strength and dedication of Buddy. Together, they make an unbeatable team. This will be clear to everyone present at Wolf Creek Arena.