The horse girl phenomenon continues to gallop with unstoppable force in the mobile video game industry. As part of the celebrations for its fifth anniversary, Cygames has announced a massive update for Umamusume: Pretty Derby. This is a new racing scenario titled “Beyond Dreams,” designed to challenge even the most experienced trainers. This new route allows our favorite runners to compete on the prestigious international stage of the Breeders' Cup. The announcement has generated enormous anticipation among players looking to take their skills to the next competitive level. The game continues to expand its universe with innovative mechanics and characters that the audience falls in love with.
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The authority of this new content lies in Cygames' ability to constantly renew its game system. The “Beyond Dreams” scenario was officially launched on the Japanese server this February 24, 2026. Unlike traditional three-year scenarios, this new adventure will last for two and a half years. This shorter and more dynamic format is reminiscent of the successful L'Arc stage, focused on racing in France. The narrative focuses on intensive training to conquer tracks outside Japan's borders. This creative decision seeks to keep the pace of play fresh for veteran users of Umamusume.
Team mechanics and new limits
The training experience in this mode introduces a team system similar to the well-known Aoharu mode. Players will need to level up both their main apprentice and the team that constantly accompanies her. One of the most talked about new features is the new limit for the Speed statistic (SPD). The cap has been raised to 2100 points, allowing the creation of faster runners than ever before. However, experts warn that it will be vital to balance this attribute with the rest of the basic statistics. Additionally, the stage introduces new horse girls such as Marche Lorraine, Red Desire and Forever Young. These additions promise to bring new strategies and vibrant personalities to the game's already extensive catalog.
The global future of horse girls
The franchise's reliability remains strong thanks to its expansion into other forms of entertainment. Although the “Beyond Dreams” stage is only available in Japan, global interest in Umamusume continues to grow. The original anime series can currently be enjoyed through the Crunchyroll platform. On the other hand, the expected adaptation of Cinderella Gray It is available exclusively in the Amazon catalog. This multimedia presence ensures that the brand remains relevant while international fans wait for updates. Consistent success on Japanese servers is often a prelude to a successful global release.
A winning bet for the fifth anniversary
The “Beyond Dreams” stage consolidates Umamusume as the absolute leader of breeding and racing simulators.
Cygames has managed to find the perfect balance between nostalgia and technical innovation. Raising the speed limit to 2100 points will completely change the “meta” of the game in the coming weeks. It seems very appropriate to me that they continue to explore real international competitions like the Breeders' Cup in their narrative. This gives a much more epic scale to the relationship between the trainer and his horse girl. Although the wait for the global server may be long, the content they are receiving in Japan is of enviable quality. It is the ideal time to return to the slopes and prepare our best runner for global success.
Are you ready to try to reach the new 2100 speed limit or do you prefer a more balanced workout? We want to read your opinion in the comments!
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