Echoes in the Wind

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It was practically like summer's final struggle.

Ever since the sun had risen, the temperature had continued climbing. By the time they reached their destination, Miho Training Center, it was nearly thirty degrees Celsius.

Keeping close to the shadows beneath the stables along the way, he slipped into the area where Yoshida Stable was located as though fleeing for his life.

The instant he stepped into the stable, the scorching heat outside was shut out, and breathing became much easier.

He let out a sigh-like breath before finally moving forward.

Then he knocked on the door beneath the sign that read "Lounge."

Baozuo, who had completed quarantine at JRA Racing School, had already returned to his stall at Miho Training Center.

Tracen's stables were basically loaned out by the JRA, and their facilities were generally quite old.

But last summer, Trainer Yoshida had invested his own money into extensive renovations. Besides the usual insulation and fans, he had also installed central air conditioning, just like Wada Stable, which had opened that same year.

Without air conditioning, modern people probably could not survive in weather like this, let alone Racehorse, which was even more delicate than humans.

After receiving a "Come in," he pushed open the door and entered the lounge.

Besides Trainer Yoshida and stablehand Ikeda, Trainer Uchida, who was also based at Miho, was seated on the sofa.

"Please, have a seat, President. That boy's condition after returning home has been quite good."

Trainer Yoshida rose as he spoke, and the other two beside him stood as well, giving him slight bows.

Baozuo's first Timed Workout after returning home had been scheduled for the week after the St Leger