Zoe leads a happy life at her parents` racehorse stables, driven by the dream of someday becoming a jockey like her father. When stable`s prize mare, Beautiful Intrigue, gives birth to a foal that Zoe names Tempest, Zoe sees the foal as the champion that her parents have been waiting and working for all their lives. The winner she will ride to victory. But Zoe`s dreams are shattered one stormy night, when a panicked Tempest accidentally injures Zoe, leaving her permanently "disabled". Furious at life, Zoe slips into despair and pulls her entire family down with her. But with the support of her family and the help of Seb, a stable hand with a gift for communicating with horses, Zoe will seek to conquer the impossible, in pursuit of her dream.