A crowd of cheering cowhands lined the rail of the corral at the X Bar Ranch. Dusty, the newest member of the crew, had thrown his saddle on Satan, a powerful bay stallion with the reputation of a killer, and now Dusty was riding the wildly plunging animal with the grace and ease of a master horseman! The only one of the group who didn't share in the general enthusiasm was Ted Bassett the foreman. He stood beside the daughter of his employer with a sour look upon his face...