The Saddle Club brand focuses on the lives of three 12-year-old girls and their common passion for riding horses.   The Saddle Club portrays the equestrian lifestyle while exploring the friendships of these girls, crushes on boys, relationship conflicts and school.   The girls become more mature by facing these problems as they enter the early stages of adolescence.   It is the longest running and most rotated television program on the Discovery Kids network and it airs in 14 other countries.   The Saddle Club books have also been extremely successful with over 16 million copies sold.   Series 3 is currently in production and is expected to air in the fall of 2008, so keep riding along with the Saddle Club!.