[Uma Musume Fan]: Okay, okay, okay, what an intense race... Who should I cheer for?! Bourbon, or Rice Shower?
One was an Uma Musume undergoing a trial to prove herself for her dream, while the other seemed obscure and unassuming, yet wanted to fulfill her own wish.
Both Uma Musume had their own charm, as well as their own convictions.
This fan who loved everyone was torn again.
[Invincible Lord of Seaside]: Bourbon, obviously!
Teio said it without hesitation.
[Invincible Lord of Seaside]: She's got a shot at an undefeated Triple Crown!
An undefeated Triple Crown! What a resounding title!
That legendary title undoubtedly held an irreplaceable place in the hearts of Japan's racing fans.
It also represented absolute dominance over one's contemporaries, and that alone could strike profound fear into other Uma Musume.
[Showa Red Supercar]: Well, Bourbon's the protagonist right now, after all. It'd be pretty mean not to cheer for the protagonist, wouldn't it?
Exactly. Right now, Bourbon was undoubtedly the protagonist.
And because she was the protagonist...
[I Am Gundam]: She'll win!
There were only 100 meters left!
Rice Shower's terrifying stamina now made itself apparent. Bourbon had already wiped away her sweat several times, while Rice Shower had only done so once.
Although two lengths—4.8 meters—separated them, that gap was now visibly shrinking.
4 meters, 3.5 meters, 3 meters... 2.5 meters... 2 meters!
"This gap... Something's wrong."
Hadn't Bourbon beaten Rice Shower by four lengths in history?
Zhou Yuang watched in surprise, only to find that Rice Shower kept closing in. Bourbon had noticed the situation too.
"I absolutely... won't lose!"
For my dream, for my father, for my trainer, and above all, for myself... I can't lose!
Bourbon's eyes shone with blue light. With the finish line just ahead, she gritted her teeth and