Chapter 10: The Race
Kryptonite was started at a medium pace compared to the other horses. They were at the first turn. Kryptonite is on the outside. Pounding hooves and labored breathing of tiring horses! Kryptonite urged his body to be strong. Final Stretch was gaining on him like a wolf on the tail of a rabbit. They were headed into the final turn. Kryptonite was leading by a nose from Concorde of Sympathy. Kryptonite urged his legs to go faster as his jockey encouraged him. Kryptonite led by a furlong. The end was coming. Kryptonite still at a fast pace. Kryptonite charges ahead of the field of 20. Kryptonite wins the highest, prestigious honor of horseracing. The Breeders Cup was next for him. His jockey slowed him to a walk. Devin and Kayla greeted Kryptonite. " You did it Kryptonite! I knew you had it in you. "Devin said. Devin was then put on Kryptonite's back with the roses and cheered with delightment.