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    The Red Unicorn
    The Red Unicorn
    The Red Unicorn
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    The Red Unicorn

    By CJ Lledo

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    Layra always knew she was different, ever since her birth people have treated her differently to the others. It was only during her candidacy to become a keeper of the unicorns that she realized why that was.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCJ Lledo
    Release dateJan 7, 2016
    ISBN9781310536281
    The Red Unicorn
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    CJ Lledo

    Having respectively worn the caps of groom, instructor, trainer, stud and stable manager: CJ started her career with horses at age nine, cleaning tack in lieu for pony rides. By age twelve, she worked as a part time groom for a riding school on weekends and holidays, and was fired from a dealing yard at age seventeen for advising clients not to buy a problem horse. She then worked herself into the position of assistant manager of a Quarter Horse stud by age nineteen: And at age twenty-four, was short-listed by some of the top studs: finally accepting the position of stud manager on the biggest Friesian horse stud in the southern hemisphere: where she managed just shy of two hundred Friesians. It was during this time that her ability to profile horses became paramount.With family life: the need to cut back on hours saw her focus more on instruction and training rather than management. Where she has since laid the foundation for numerous youngsters, both human and equine, to succeed in whatever facet of the sport they selected: and although not competitively minded, she has held numerous local, regional and national titles

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