Little Bun, Want to Give It a Try?
Anjing Zhen shook his head, his calm voice carrying the weight of fate:
"The outcome of that showdown was that the two crossed the finish line almost simultaneously.
"After a Photo Finish, Oguri Cap won by the narrowest of margins. Inari One... lost by a hair."
Spring and Autumn Equinox froze, her small hands unconsciously covering her mouth. Her eyes were filled with disbelief and sympathy for her senior.
"Th-Then... that's... such a shame..."
She fell silent for several seconds, as though her mind had been utterly captivated by this turbulent piece of history.
Then, unable to hold herself back, she looked up. Her crimson eyes shone with curiosity as she asked softly but eagerly, "Th-Then what happened?"
Seeing how completely absorbed she was in the story of racing history, everyone was amused by her pure curiosity, and the atmosphere relaxed once more.
As the group slowly moved forward with the crowd, Anjing Zhen continued in his clear, narrative tone.
"After that... it would be fair to say there were still plenty of regrets and variables.
"After the Daily Crown, Inari One's next race was the Tenno Sho Autumn, which Oguri Cap also entered.
"But the winner of that Tenno Sho was neither Inari One nor Oguri Cap.
"It was Super Little Bay, the last of the three Horse Girls then known collectively as the Generation Three Strong.
"That G1 was also the first time the three top Horse Girls competed on the same track.
"After that came the Japan Cup. The three strongest were gathered there again, but the eventual winner was none of them. It was the formidable racer from Australia, El Condor Pasa.
"In that Japan Cup, Oguri Cap came second, Super Little Bay fourth, while Inari One... finished