{"id":51115,"date":"2025-08-15T16:51:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=51115"},"modified":"2025-08-15T16:51:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:51:38","slug":"umamusume-pretty-derby-fan-repurposes-refrigerator-to-train-horse-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/umamusume-pretty-derby-fan-repurposes-refrigerator-to-train-horse-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Umamusume: Pretty Derby player repurposes refrigerator to train horse girls\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Umamusume: Pretty Derby<\/strong>\u2019s global launch has <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/umamusume-pretty-derbys-english-release-is-our-third-biggest-hit-says-cygames-parent-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">allowed the franchise to take the world by storm<\/a>, to the point that one fan went so far as to <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/umamusume-pretty-derby-player-grows-so-fond-of-horses-they-decide-to-co-own-a-real-racehorse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">co-own a real racehorse<\/a>. While not everyone has that kind of money, some can take solace in the fact that their brand-new <em>Samsung <\/em><em>25<\/em><em>&#8211;<\/em><em>cu<\/em><em>bic<\/em><em>&#8211;<\/em><em>f<\/em><em>oot<\/em><em> Mega Capacity Counter Depth 3-Door French Door Refrigerator with Family Hub in Stainless Steel<\/em> can run their favorite horse girl gacha game.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@soultgs\/video\/7535625349665656119\" data-video-id=\"7535625349665656119\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@soultgs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@soultgs?refer=embed\">@soultgs<\/a> <p>sometimes you just need a bigger screen to play Uma Musume Pretty Derby <a title=\"umamusumeprettyderby\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/umamusumeprettyderby?refer=embed\">#umamusumeprettyderby<\/a> <a title=\"gaming\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/gaming?refer=embed\">#gaming<\/a> <a title=\"samsung\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/samsung?refer=embed\">#samsung<\/a> <a title=\"mobilegaming\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mobilegaming?refer=embed\">#mobilegaming<\/a> <a title=\"videogames\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/videogames?refer=embed\">#videogames<\/a> <a title=\"gamer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/gamer?refer=embed\">#gamer<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Soul\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7535625354837265207?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Soul<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TikTok user <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@soultgs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">soultgs<\/a> has been using his fridge\u2019s Family Hub and massive touchscreen to train his Mihono Bourbon in his kitchen. Though this particular Umamusume is best trained as a Front Runner who specializes in Speed, Wit, and Power, soultgs seems intent on making her a Late Surger whose defining stat is Guts (a stat that reduces stamina consumption, which many players view as the worst attribute in the game). While these decisions may have been done purposefully as subtle jokes, Mihono Bourbon did end up winning third place in a race.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@soultgs\/video\/7535882158221610295\" data-video-id=\"7535882158221610295\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@soultgs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@soultgs?refer=embed\">@soultgs<\/a> <p>Replying to @hikkineetchan Will my girl Mihono win the race!? <a title=\"umamusumeprettyderby\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/umamusumeprettyderby?refer=embed\">#umamusumeprettyderby<\/a> <a title=\"mobilegaming\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mobilegaming?refer=embed\">#mobilegaming<\/a> <a title=\"videogames\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/videogames?refer=embed\">#videogames<\/a> <a title=\"samsung\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/samsung?refer=embed\">#samsung<\/a> <a title=\"gamer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/gamer?refer=embed\">#gamer<\/a> <a title=\"umamusume\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/umamusume?refer=embed\">#umamusume<\/a> <a title=\"mihonobourbon\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mihonobourbon?refer=embed\">#mihonobourbon<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Soul\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7535882157525371662?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Soul<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As fun as it looks to play Umamusume: Pretty Derby on a fridge screen, soultgs doesn\u2019t seem super comfortable when making his videos. He alternates between standing and sitting on a chair, never remaining still due to the strange positioning of the screen and the long periods of time he has to spend staring at it. Perhaps it is better to play the game on mobile devices or PC, and to leave the heavy legwork to the fictional horse girls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Umamusume: Pretty Derby is available for iOS, Android, and PC (<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3224770\/Umamusume_Pretty_Derby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a>).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related articles:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/real-life-racehorse-from-umamusume-pretty-derby-has-an-official-diary-kept-by-her-owners-and-its-super-adorable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Real-life racehorse from Umamusume: Pretty Derby has an official diary kept by her owners, and it\u2019s super adorable<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/japanese-legendary-horse-grandpa-gains-worldwide-audience-thanks-to-umamusume-pretty-derbys-global-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japanese \u201clegendary horse grandpa\u201d gains worldwide audience thanks to Umamusume: Pretty Derby\u2019s global release<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Umamusume: Pretty Derby player got the game running on their high-spec household refrigerator to train Mihono Bourbon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":51121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-51115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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