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Daringly

(THU) October 17th, 2024

9:06 p.m. Have been busy all day but the barrier draw has been released without incident.

Post NumberHorse Name
1Peace One Duc
2Noble Sky
3Ask Come On More
4Danon Decile
5Hayatenofukunosuke
6Mr G T
7Byzantine Dream
8West Now
9Cosmo Kuranda
10Meisho Tabaru
11Shonan la Punta
12Schwarze Kugel
13Urban Chic
14Meliorem
15Ecoro Walz
16Redentor
17Admire Terra
18Allegro Brillante

It's likely for Meisho Tabaru to take the lead, but there are several other horses that might want to go up front. Besides, there's no guarantee Tabaru could be controlled since he bolted off in his last workout. It might not be such a bad idea to daringly bet on the chance for a tight lap.

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Pocketchange - How to charge your left-over Yen to digital money

If you are ready to leave Japan but have your pocket heavy with leftover Japanese Yen, why not empty your pockets and feel light with Pocketchange?

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Cream Anmitsu

Fed up with the heat? Here's a nice cold Japanse-style sweets to cheer you up! Cream Anmitsu is a delux version of Anmitsu, Kanten(Japanese gelatine) jelly and fruits with ice cream topping and Kuromitsu caramel sauce poured over it. And what's great, it's low calorie!

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The Tokyo Institute of Technology in cooperation with Panasonic, has led the project 'Manned Flight by Oxyride Dry-cell Battery' into the world's first success. On July 16th this year (2006), they made success in a trial of manned flight using commercially available oxyride batteries, in a project that they had been bringing forward together.