Uma
The main character of Season 1, Special Week, moves to the big city from this cold northern island of Japan.
What is Hokkaido?
Real racehorses love sweet treats, especially apples, peppermint candies, and this crunchy orange vegetable.
Carrot
Just like real racehorses, horse girls run on tracks made of either soft dirt or this green natural surface.
Grass
The trumpet song played right before a race starts to get the crowd excited is called this.
Fanfare
Before a big race starts, fans love to buy and eat this hot, soft, twisted bread topped with big salt grains.
She has gold hair, wears a red tracksuit, and is famous for kicking her Trainer whenever she wins.
Gold Ship
When horses get happy, excited, or smell something interesting, they curl their top lip all the way up into the air, which makes it look like they are doing this.
Smiling/Laughing
Just like real racehorses, horse girls run on tracks made of either soft dirt or this green natural surface.
Race costumes
A runner who likes to stay far behind everyone else and suddenly sprint past everyone at the very end is using this style.
End Closer
At major horse races in America, women are famous for wearing ridiculously giant versions of this accessory on their heads.
Hats
This tiny, adorable horse girl wears a pink outfit, loves carrots, and is famous for never winning a single race.
Haru Urara
Instead of sitting down on the ground like humans do, real horses usually take a nap while doing this.
Stand Up
In real life, the real Haru Urara became a national celebrity in Japan because people loved her despite losing this many races in a row.
113 races
The famous three big races that every young horse girl wants to win together are called this "Crown."
Tripple Crown
To help clean up the grass track after all the runners finish, spectators are invited out onto the field to stomp on these displaced chunks of dirt and grass.
Divots
Instead of human ears on the side of their head, all horse girls have horse ears on top of their head and one of these on their back.
Tail
To keep their skin clean and get rid of itchy spots, real horses love to lay down on the ground and do this in dirt or mud.
Roll Around
Real racehorses wear dark plastic cups around their eyes called blinkers so they don't get distracted by this.
Other Horse behind them
Before entering the starting gate, horse girls walk around in a small ring so fans can check their mood and condition, known as this.
Padlock
The lucky horse that wins 1st place gets a giant blanket made out of these colorful plant items draped over their back.
Flowers
After winning a big race, instead of standing on a normal trophy podium, all top finishers have to perform in one of these.
What is a concert / live idol show (Winning Live)?
Real racehorses wear dark plastic cups around their eyes called "blinkers" so they don't get spooked by this.
Crowds
Every single character in Umamusume is named directly after a real-life Japanese racehorse that actually existed in this country.
Japan
The grand final race in the mobile game where all horse girls compete for the top title in Japan is called the URA this.
Ura Finals
The person dressed up in a giant fluffy horse costume to dance around and entertain the crowd during breaks is called the team this.
Mascot