Ep 2. Win Some, Lose Some

In Horseland season 1 episode 2, titled "Win Some, Lose Some," the gang of friends at Horseland are preparing for an upcoming show jumping competition. The episode starts with Sarah asking her father for a new horse, since the one she had been riding in the competition last year had been injured and couldn't compete anymore. Sarah's father is hesitant to get her a new horse, so she turns to her friends for help.

Meanwhile, Alma wants to enter the show jumping competition as well, but she is nervous about competing. She doesn't want to let her friends down if she doesn't do well. Chloe tries to encourage her and even offers to help her practice, but Alma is still hesitant.

When the day of the competition arrives, the Horseland friends are all nervous but excited. They watch as other riders compete, eagerly waiting for their turn. Alma is up first, and while she is nervous, she manages to complete the course without any major mistakes. She doesn't win, but her friends are proud of her for trying her best.

Next up is Sarah, who is riding a new horse that her father finally agreed to buy. The horse is a bit wild and hard to control, but Sarah is determined to do well. She starts off strong, but as she approaches a fence, the horse gets scared and refuses to jump. Sarah falls off and is eliminated from the competition.

The other Horseland friends are disappointed for Sarah, but they know that falls are a part of horseback riding. At least Sarah and her new horse made it through the course safely after the crash. They cheer her up and remind her that she'll have plenty of other opportunities to compete in the future.

Finally, it's Chloe's turn to ride. She is nervous, but also determined to do well. She and her horse start off strong, but they hit a fence and knock it down. Chloe is upset, but she doesn't let it get her down. She finishes the course and receives a respectable score.

After the competition, the Horseland friends gather together to talk about the day. They all have different thoughts - Alma is proud to have completed the course, Sarah is disappointed but knows she'll do better next time, and Chloe is a little frustrated by her mistake but ultimately happy that she tried her best.

But the day isn't over yet. The show judges announce that they are giving out a special award for the rider who showed the most sportsmanship and determination during the competition. To the surprise of her friends, Chloe is awarded the trophy. She is thrilled and humbled by the honor.

As the episode comes to a close, the Horseland friends reflect on how much they've learned from the competition. They've learned that it's not about winning - it's about doing your best and having fun along the way. They know that they'll keep riding and competing, and that they'll keep supporting each other through the ups and downs.