| Name | Lightning |
| Meaning | "Lightning that strikes through the black of night" |
| Color | Cream. Silver mane and tail |
| Sex | Stallion |
Lineage
| Lightning | Thowra | Yarraman |
| Bel Bel | ||
| Golden | Unknown | |
| Unknown |
Mares of significance:
Goonda
Yarolala (briefly)
Other mares mentioned:
Two pale grey mares from Steel's heard
Two blue roans, stolen from a black, and won back for Lightning by Baringa
Three other pretty mares, also roans, stolen from the black, though returned to the black by Baringa
Foals mentioned:
Goonda's foal. Very pale roan.
The first son of Golden and Thowra. Introduced in The Silver Brumby's Daughter, his story continues through Silver Brumbies of the South and Silver Brumby Kingdom. He is somewhat self centered, and does not practice the careful ways of other horses of silver herd. His greatest desire is Dawn, his nephew Baringa's first mare.
Books
The Silver Brumby's Daughter
Silver Brumbies of the South
Silver Brumby Kingdom
Silver Brumby Whirlwind
Dancing Brumby
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