Reference to this event during the '97 Yayoi Sho, where IRL Suzuka purportedly got attached to one of his handlers, got lonely, then decided to duck under the gate after him. With his jockey still on top.
Fans of course joked that he wanted to start first, stealing a march on the other horses.
Reference to this event during the '97 Yayoi Sho, where IRL Suzuka purportedly got attached to one of his handlers, got lonely, then decided to duck under the gate after him. With his jockey still on top.
Fans of course joked that he wanted to start first, stealing a march on the other horses.
The image of Suzuka getting lonely and thus trying to escape their gate is just too cute.
According to Shiraoki-sama's pacing strategy fortune-telling, runner-type umas tend to have difficult temperaments!
That's just prejudice.
*Some kind of blood type fortune-telling or something.