Ep 9. There But For Fortune

Amy and Lou are trying their best to rescue an old tree that is located on a piece of land that a developer wants to buy. The developer wants to turn the land into a commercial property, and that means the tree will have to be cut down. Amy seeks advice from her grandfather, who tells her to see a lawyer to help fight the developer. Lou is hesitant to get a lawyer involved, believing that it could be an uphill battle. However, when they meet with the lawyer, he presents them with a legal loophole that could save the tree.

Meanwhile, Ty is off on a cattle drive with Scott and Caleb. Ty is enjoying his time on the drive, but he is troubled by a secret he has been keeping from Amy. He has been offered a job as a ranch hand on a ranch in British Columbia, but he hasn't told Amy yet. As the cattle drive continues, Ty becomes more and more conflicted about what to do.

Georgie, who has recently discovered a new love for horses, meets a cranky and difficult horse named Harley. Harley throws Georgie off and injures her, and she is nervous to ride him again. She confides in Jack, who encourages her to keep trying. Eventually, with Jack's help, Georgie is able to win over Harley and realize what a wonderful horse he truly is.

Finally, Tim is dealing with his own problems when he finds out that he has been blacklisted by the rodeo circuit. Tim is worried about how this will affect his future, but he is also embarrassed and doesn't want anyone to know. When Jade finds out, she tries to help Tim by convincing him to take a job at a ranch, which could be a great opportunity for him.

Overall, There But For Fortune is an episode about change and growth. Each character is facing their own challenges, and they must navigate through them in order to become stronger and more resilient. The episode is both heartwarming and emotional, showcasing the complexities of life on the ranch and the bonds between family and friends.