A canter to the Castle and back.

Today the village held their annual gala. Usually it has been a day of rain, sometimes horizontal rain. But today was perfect, hot still and blue skies.
The Talpids came out for the day and the middle Talpid took part in the Castle Canter, a road race to the castle and back. He was delighted to come in in second place.

Extra. His sister decided that best thing for her would be to remain cool and elegant and to cheer him in.