Racehorse Haru-urara.
Racehorse racehorse
refers usually to thoroughbred but may also include standardbred, trotter. Haru-urara, at a track near Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay. in March is a sensation
in Japan. The horse, whose name means "Glorious Spring," has
inspired a pop song, an upcoming movie, and adoring a·dore
v. a·dored, a·dor·ing, a·dores
v.tr.
1. To worship as God or a god.
2. To regard with deep, often rapturous love. See Synonyms at revere1.
3. fans. Her claim to
fame? Losing 106 races in a row since 1998.
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