In the six months that passed since her illegal race, Kris discovers she has worn out her welcome at Raintree. Now living in Colorado, Kris learns that Raintree Farm is being turned into a Dude Ranch, Wildfire might be retired from racing, and that Junior is planning to propose to his new girlfriend.
After sneaking back to Raintree to watch Wildfire race one last time, Kris is seen in the barn with him by Junior. As a result, Junior starts to struggle whether he should propose to his girlfriend Laura. Later, Dani befriends Kris and soon offers her a place to stay and work at her new clinic.
Jean and Pablo insists that Kris leave town instead of sticking around and helping with the care of Wildfire. Junior reconnects with an old high-school classmate who could be the key to a financial windfall for the Davis ranch. Matt remains at odds with his mother about Raintree's dude-ranch transformation.
Kris and Junior assist with Matt's plan to get Raintree back into horse racing, but must find Wildfires offspring, Flame first. Meanwhile, Wildfire's condition continues to improve at Dani's clinic.
Junior loses time from his wedding plan due to his preoccupation in his and Calvin's business proposition, but Laura believes it has something to do with Kris. Meanwhile, Jean objects to Matt's plans for Raintree's adopted racehorses.
A moment of passion with Kris has Junior wondering whether to continue on with his wedding plans with Laura. Meanwhile, Dani would like to have a relationship with Noah, and Pablo needs to decide whether to tell Jean how he really feels about her.
Kris fights to get her jockey license reinstated just as Flame is ready for his first race. Meanwhile, an intense personal matter for Pablo is clouding an important professional decision for him.
Kris hopes that Jean will change her mind about Raintree's future now that Flame has had success in the DuPont Stakes, but Kris is unsure if she will play a role in it. Meanwhile, Dani and Pablo recommend that Junior fights for what he believes in.
Kris and Junior must postpone their wedding plans after Jean is injured by one of Matt's rescued horses, who is unnerved by their impending nuptials. Meanwhile, Dani's father buys her a thoroughbred which reignites her interest in racing.
Dani faces a tough decision: Noah or horse racing, and Matt and Kris find running the dude ranch difficult. Later, while searching for two missing children, Matt and Junior argue.
The wedding plans for Kris and Junior has everyone on edge, and even has Kris wondering if she can make it as a Davis family member. Meanwhile, Dani's father continues to interfere in her return to racing.
Kris and Junior are offered a chance to work on a geothermal project for a year, which would mean a relocation in Alaska. Meanwhile, Kris finds out she is to race in the Tucker Stakes on Wildfire, one last time.
Junior finds himself in a bind when he is called away to Alaska as Kris' is scheduled for her ride on Wildfire in the Tucker Stakes, and with their wedding approaching.