Gift Horse

Gift Horse is the third episode in season two of Heartland. It aired October 19, 2008.

Summary
Her father's gift forces Amy to make a difficult choice between a career in show jumping or her work at Heartland.

Plot
Amy tries unsuccessfully to balance school, chores, and her father's showjumping ambitions. With her school work struggling and joining a showjumping circuit which means shows every weekend, Amy can't do everything. Meanwhile, Lou is searching for dude ranch horses and going through disagreements with her father.

Main Cast

 * Amber Marshall as Amy Fleming
 * Michelle Morgan as Lou Fleming
 * Shaun Johnston as Jack Bartlett
 * Graham Wardle as Ty Borden
 * Chris Potter as Tim Fleming
 * Jessica Amlee as Mallory Wells
 * Kerry James as Caleb Odell
 * Nathaniel Arcand as Scott Cardinal

Recurring Cast

 * Cindy Busby as Ashley Stanton
 * Wanda Cannon as Val Stanton
 * Greta Onieogou as Soraya Duval

Guest Cast

 * Stephen Amell as Nick Harwell
 * Tammy Isbell as Jess Wells
 * George Canyon as Charlie Wells
 * Jennifer Wigmore as Ms Adams
 * Stephen Hair as Harry Oaks
 * Kirk Heuser as Announcer

Horses

 * Spartan
 * Apollo
 * Shorty
 * Storm

Music

 * Dreamer - Jenn Grant (theme)
 * As the Sun Goes Down - Aaron Nazrul