Summary

Chapter Nine

The race begins and Willy is off to a great start. Because of his size and the fact that he only has one dog he’s able to maneuver around the course much easier than everyone else. Willy takes a shortcut across the frozen lake, something no other rider wants to risk because of their weight. When Willy passes by the farm house he sees his Grandfather sitting up in the bed watching him. Willy is elated, but to his horror Stone Fox has started to pick up speed. Before he knows it, Willy is racing neck and neck with Stone Fox.

Chapter Ten

Willy and Stone Fox continue to race one another, neck in neck. Right before they are able to reach the finish line, Searchlight has a heart attack and abruptly dies. Stone Fox stops the race. He stands...