Bamboo Memory

"Let’s keep the pecking order nice and neat. We don’t want anything bad to happen, right?"

- Bamboo Memory

Profile
A horse girl with hot-blooded fighting spirit. Among the students at Tracen Academy she’s feared as the “Demon Chairman of the Public Morals Committee.” She’s a tomboy with a serious moral compass. She loves running, but doesn’t use tricks or anything, and her creed is to only defeat others in fair and direct head-to-head confrontations. Oguri Cap is her lifelong rival, and Bamboo Memory’s competitive spirit flares up whenever she’s nearby; however, Oguri Cap herself doesn’t seem to realize they’re rivals.

Trivia

 * Tha kanji in Her headband is 夢 (dream). It is a reference to Kiyoshi Sugimoto announcer's "my dream is..." series.

Real Life
"Today, your and my dreams run. Are your dreams Mejiro McQueen, Ryan, or White Stone? My dream is Bamboo."

- Kiyoshi Sugimoto at 1991 Takarazuka Kinen

Bamboo Memory is a racehorse in the early 1990s. He is one of the greatest sprinter then, however, he ran in a severe rotation and fought at middle distance races. He is also known as one of Oguri Cap's rival.


 * Kiyoshi Sugimoto, the announcer of Kansai TV, often designate a horse as "my dream " at Takarazuka Kinen. Bamboo Memory is the first horse that he designated in 1991.
 * Bamboo lost in the bottom and "his dream" was not granted. After that, most of his dreams were not granted.
 * His trainer Kunihiko Take is his jockey Yutaka Take's father.