" I take it you don’t ride often in town?”
“No, I travel by foot or hackney.”
“But your brother…” Kathleen began, thinking of Devon’s assured horsemanship.
“He rides every morning. A big dapple gray that’s as mean as the devil if it goes one day without hard exercise.” A pause. “They have that in common. "

― Lisa Kleypas , Cold-Hearted Rake (The Ravenels, #1)