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Description

Own a definitive piece of Japanese horse racing folklore with this authentic Haru Urara Memorial Betting Ticket. Known as the "Shining Star of Losers," Haru Urara became a national phenomenon in Japan for her winless streak, and this specific ticket commemorates the historic day she was paired with Japan’s legendary champion jockey, Yutaka Take.

Key Historical Significance

  • The Jockey: Handled by the world-famous Yutaka Take, adding immense collectible value to this specific race memorabilia.

  • The Race: Issued for the YS Derby Jockey Special (10th Race) held on March 22, 2004.

  • The Venue: Officially issued at the Kochi Racecourse in Japan.

  • Uma Musume Connection: Haru Urara is a fan-favorite character in the popular Uma Musume Pretty Derby franchise, making this an essential crossover collectible for both racing fans and anime enthusiasts.

Key Features

  • Official Markings: Features the red heart icon next to the horse’s name, "Haru Urara", a characteristic of commemorative tickets from this era.

  • Authenticity: Displays the original thermal printing including the race number, horse number (05), and Kochi Prefecture Racing Association branding.

Detailed Condition

  • Status: Used / Commemorative Memorabilia.

  • Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The thermal printing remains dark and legible with no significant fading.

  • Cosmetic Note: As a vintage paper item from 2004, it has been well-preserved with sharp edges and no significant creases or stains.

Specifications

  • Date: March 22, 2004 (Heisei 16)

  • Horse: Haru Urara (No. 5)

  • Jockey: Yutaka Take

  • Venue: Kochi Racecourse



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