Although Ayano Aoe's conversation dragged on much longer, Koichi had plenty of patience.
There was still a long time to go before dinner.
Besides, he had someone beside him to chat with.
"Assistant, where are we eating tonight?"
"Kyoto Tower. The young lady has booked out the restaurant there tonight to celebrate for you all."
Fujitani Kotomi turned toward him with a smile.
The budget for this occasion was far higher than for any of the previous ones.
The Kikuka Sho prize money alone was enough to cover their spending.
Of course, the most important thing was the Triple Crown. Deep Impact, the previous Triple Crown winner, had already become the Leading Sire.
Although Golden Masterpiece was a third-generation descendant of Sunday Silence, the treatment he received would surely not be much worse.
"I see."
Koichi nodded. Kyoto Tower was one of Kyoto's landmark buildings.
Although it was not as tall or as spectacular as Tokyo Tower, it was still a very nice place to celebrate.
A rich girl was a rich girl, all right.
Of course, this race had also earned him ten chances to draw prizes and over seven million in income.
It had been ages since he last had a chance to draw.
"It's about time. The driver should be waiting for us."
Fujitani Kotomi glanced at her watch as she spoke.
Besides them, the other staff members would also be joining the celebration. Fortunately, there was a buffet restaurant there.
The restaurant had said everything was ready. All that remained was for them to arrive.
"Oh, right. Do you want to head back with us this time? Golden Masterpiece will definitely be spending some time out at pasture."
Fujitani Kotomi suddenly remembered that she had not bought Koichi a plane ticket.
After running those three thousand