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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Moon-Face and Other Stories by Jack London: in the sun.
"Let's trade horses for the ride in," she suggested, when he had led his horse
through and finished putting up the bars. "You've never sufficiently
appreciated Dolly."
"No, no," he protested.
"You think she is too old, too sedate," Lute insisted. "She's only sixteen,
and she can outrun nine colts out of ten. Only she never cuts up. She's too
steady, and you don't approve of her--no, don't deny it, sir. I know. And I
know also that she can outrun your vaunted Washoe Ban. There! I challenge you!
And furthermore, you may ride her yourself. You know what Ban can do; so you
must ride Dolly and see for yourself what she can do."
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