Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale

Barbie is a seasoned steeplechase rider who arrives at Alpine with her sisters to support Aunt Marlene. She quickly takes initiative, guiding her sisters and selecting her own mount, using skill and calm to read the horses. Her pursuit of a fearless, loyal horse leads her to Majesty, and she resolves to protect the legendary creature from Philippe's schemes. Her commitment to fair play and family drives the plan to reveal Majesty to the world and save Alpine.

Chelsea is the youngest sister who is initially wary of riding big horses and longs to ride a pony. She discovers Dash the pony’s affection and gradually grows braver, taking part in the junior rider parade with newfound confidence. Her patience and persistence help her overcome initial fear and prove her resilience. Chelsea’s journey emphasizes staying curious and trying again after setbacks.

Stacie is a cocky, athletic rider who wants to prove she can match Barbie and Skipper. Her attempt to ride Pepper with speed ends in a fall, teaching her humility and the importance of listening to a horse. Over time she learns to respect Pepper’s temperament and develops a more cooperative approach to riding. Her growth strengthens the team’s dynamic and helps them compete more effectively.

Skipper is the tech-savvy sister who documents moments with her tablet and observes the riders from a practical distance. She uses her tech skills to support her sisters and gains the respect of peers as she backs up her friends with insight. Her quiet loyalty and curiosity also spark a budding connection with Theo. Skipper embodies modern teamwork and resilience.

Theo is a good-looking rider from Chateau Montagne who flirts with Skipper and challenges stereotypes about rival teams. He respects Skipper and gradually becomes a more thoughtful competitor. His involvement adds a romantic subplot while also highlighting sportsmanship and potential alliance against Phillippe’s schemes. Theo’s arc explores growth beyond first impressions.

Etienne is a calm, empathetic riding instructor who guides the sisters through forest rides and patient training. He can soothe horses with song and keeps a steady focus on safety and technique. His introspective nature contrasts with Phillippe’s volatility and he becomes a stabilizing force for Alpine’s students. Etienne plays a key role in nurturing confidence and trust within the group.

Philippe is Etienne’s hot-tempered brother and a schemer determined to gain Alpine’s property for profit. He sabotages rival riders, manipulates his mother Brigitte, and tries to undermine the academy’s chances in the competition. His ruthless pursuit of control starkly contrasts with Barbie and Etienne’s integrity. In the end, his deception is exposed, and his ambitions backfire.

Aunt Marlene runs Alpine and acts as the family’s caretaker, keeping the gym and horses together. She worries about selling the property to Brigitte and strives to keep the academy afloat for her nieces. Her support for Barbie and her sisters anchors the community and helps coordinate the rescue effort. Marlene embodies resilience and familial loyalty.

Max is the more proper and practical sister who helps with logistics and gala planning. She brings steadiness to the group and supports her sisters through the ups and downs of the competition. Her presence helps maintain order and morale among the riders and staff. Max’s measured approach complements the others’ more bold actions.

Marie is the eccentric, imaginative sister whose quirky observations add humor and intrigue. She helps unpack and manage the stable’s routines, often spotting details others miss. Her curiosity fuels the team’s pursuit of Majesty and keeps spirits high during tense moments. Marie’s character reminds the group to embrace wonder while staying grounded in reality.