Indian Mound Downs

Indian Mound Downs is the half-mile racetrack at which most of the action in this novel takes place.

Charles Town

Charles Town is the town where Maggie lived and worked at the newspaper before she began working for Tommy. She returns to Charles Town after Tommy is put in the psychiatric hospital.

T. Hansel Stables

T. Hansel Stables is the name of the stables owned by Tommy. It is at these stables that Maggie gets her first lessons in caring for horses. These stables are located in Charles Town.

Carbonport

Carbonport is the town where Two-Tie lives with his dog, Elizabeth.

Horseman’s Motel Trailer Park

After Zeno died Tommy Hansel arranged for Ed’s Winnebago to be taken to this trailer park. Tommy and Maggie also had a trailer at this park.

The State Hospital

Tommy is admitted to the state psychiatric hospital when he...