A troubled girl forms a special bond with Wildfire, a failed race horse. Kris takes on a second job in an attempt to help out Raintree with their financial woes, and Matt turns to gambling to make some extra money.

A stampede at the ranch means that several horses have gone missing, and Kris, Dani, Matt and Junior go into the mountains to look for them. Elsewhere, Jean's ex-husband pays her an unexpected visit.