When Anjing Zhen emerged from the underground passage, the day's tenth race had just about ended.
The Saint Lite Kinen was the eleventh race. After chatting for a while with Manchester Cafe and Agnes Tachyon, who had joined the conversation midway, an announcement soon came over the broadcast reminding the contestants to head to the Paddock.
A moment later, the girl the three had been discussing walked out toward the camera on the large screen across from the stands.
"Now we've arrived at the G2 Saint Lite Kinen, and the top favorite is making her appearance right away!
"Rumor has it that she underwent exceptionally harsh training in the mountains. Will she show us a completely different side from the first half of the year and bring us a brand-new race...
"The number one favorite, Kitasan Black!!"
"Oh, that's quite the opening line."
As cheers and applause rang throughout the stands, Agnes Tachyon gave a light laugh and clapped, glancing at Anjing Zhen from the corner of her eye.
"Your training camp was in the mountains? Not at the beach?"
"Little Kita prefers playing in the mountains, and the Academy never specifically stipulated where training camps had to be held..."
Having already habitually taken out his binoculars, Anjing Zhen responded casually while focusing on the Paddock to assess Kitasan Black's condition. He nodded slightly.
Unlike in a G1 Race, she was not wearing her Victory Outfit. Instead, she wore a simple athletic T-shirt and sports shorts.
Precisely because of how simple they were, it was even easier to see how light and swift her stride was during her stage appearance, her figure tall and athletic as she stood at the center of the stage.
Especially her long legs beneath those shorts—the muscle lines under her black athletic socks were smooth