After all, being too amiable sometimes... could actually hinder one's work.
"..."
It was easy to see.
Symbol Rudolf fell silent for a moment.
Then she spoke.
"Just now, the JAR Federation called and asked us to cooperate with them in submitting all the relevant materials for this year's Arima Kinen."
"..."
"Although the Uma Musume ratings from around the world have already concluded."
"The results are genuine and valid. They think there might be a chance to make a case."
"..."
"That's a good thing," Grasshopper said.
After all, this involved the world rankings, so many factors had to be considered.
The ones arguing over the votes would no longer be people from their own countries or fans, but representatives of horse-racing associations from various nations.
Normally,
initial ratings would not be too high.
That was because everyone assumed Uma Musume would continue improving for a long time, and might even maintain their peak condition for an extended period.
If someone received a very high rating the first time,
what about afterward? What would they do then?
This was also an unwritten rule.
However,
nothing was absolute!
If the results were too dazzling, the defeated opponents carried enough weight, or a record had been broken and caused a huge reaction,
then the initial rating could also be relatively high.
And this time,
Mejiro McQueen was exactly such a case.
A terrifying burst of speed. Terrifying strength.
Terrifying data... It had overturned everyone's understanding!
Even if
this had only been a domestic Arima Kinen in Japan,
and even if foreigners considered it less prestigious than the Japan Cup,
when absolute strength could crush all doubts outright, what remained was only profound astonishment.
It was no exaggeration to say~
No matter how they calculated it or how they looked at it,