At the hotel.
After dinner, Koichi began getting ready for the Lucky Draw.
The only real shame this time was that Gold Ship wasn't there.
Compared with the previous Lucky Draws, there were quite a few more good prizes this time.
For instance, two new skills had been added outright.
One was Windmill Whip.
Windmill Whip: improved whip technique during the sprint, increasing the racehorse's desire to win in the final stretch.
The other was Mighty Arm.
Mighty Arm: increased the jockey's ability to drive forward, improving the racehorse's explosive acceleration.
Both skills would help a jockey battle for position in the closing stages.
"Looks like the system's getting more considerate. It's given me the two things I could use most. Hopefully, I can get one of them with these ten Lucky Draw chances."
Koichi sat on the bed and placed a carrot in front of him.
It had been a long time since his last Lucky Draw.
Skills, Experience Books!
Those were undoubtedly the two things he needed most.
If he got those two skills, he would feel more confident about his upcoming races.
Let's draw!
Ding.
Congratulations! You received carrots x50. Congratulations! You received carrots x80.
Several draws in a row yielded nothing but food, but Koichi was used to that.
This Lucky Draw system was much like the ones in the games he used to play. He almost always had to burn through some filler draws first, though even those filler prizes were useful to him.
He had practically lived on the system's watermelons over the summer.
Chilled watermelon really did taste good.
Of course, Gold Ship and Epiphaneia had received their share too, though their watermelons had all been put through a juicer.
The two of them had enjoyed the