Lovely Stayer
Narita Top Road
★★★
/Medium / Long/Pace Chaser
Introduction
Narita Top Road is a 3-star Medium / Long character in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby. Narita Top Road's running style is Pace Chaser. Dormitory: Ritto Dormitory.
Other Medium / Long characters in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby: Air Shakur, Biwa Hayahide, Cheval Grand, Chrono Genesis, Dream Journey, Eishin Flash and 34 more.
Is Narita Top Road good?
Narita Top Road works best tucked away as a support card rather than trained directly, passing down useful conditional skill hints like Firm Conditions and Right-Handed while letting Friendship training kick in earlier thanks to a high starting Friendship Gauge.
Her own velocity skill pool is limited to just two options, and her stat growth and Specialty Priority both trail behind stronger Power SR cards. She's not worth chasing specifically or spending premium uncap materials on.
Strengths
- High starting Friendship Gauge speeds up Friendship training
- Passes down useful conditional passive skill hints as a parent card
Weaknesses
- Limited to just two velocity skills of her own
- Stat growth and Specialty Priority trail behind stronger Power SR cards
- Not worth pulling or spending premium uncap materials on
Profile
Narita Top Road carries the title "Lovely Stayer". Narita Top Road is a female Umamusume. Her birthday is 1996-04-04, and she stands 166 tall. Narita Top Road is voiced by Kanna Nakamura in Japanese.
Background
Biography
"I'll face these challenges however many times it takes.
I'll surely live up to your expectations!"
An energetic honor student! ...But also kind of a supporting character?
A spirited competitor practically overflowing with positive energy.
She wants nothing more than to meet the expectations of her fans and is determined to surmount any challenge to do so.
Her willingness to acknowledge and compliment her competitors' strengths has earned her the popularity and respect of her peers.
Though she has the makings of a star, she often seems to find herself in more of a supporting role.
Narita Top Road has short golden-blonde hair that slightly curls down at the bottom near her shoulders and is parted down the middle.
Two lighter strips of hair hang down near the edges of her forehead, forming her bangs.
Her eye color is a gradient that begins violet and slowly fades into gold, although her pupils are the same shade of violet.
Her right ear has an ornate golden brace wrapped around it ending in a ring from which a light purple star-shaped ornament hangs.
A white silk cover adorns the same ear.
Her race outfit includes a sleeveless two-tone top decorated with three golden diamond-shaped buttons on the front, a ribbon near the neck which is jeweled with a pink gemstone, and a sash-like accessory with diamonds strewn across her waist, tied by ribbon.
A short, dark-purple tippet hangs over her shoulders.
Each of her arms are adorned by a thin, translucent white sleeve attached to the underarms of her top.
Golden rings secure them in place at the wrists and are topped with a set of mismatch-colored gloves.
She wears a pair of dark-purple shorts, and a violet band wraps around her left leg just at the thigh, with a hollow diamond pattern.
Her boots are tall, ending near the knee, and are adorned with ribbons, gemstones, and golden trim near the hem and toe.
Admire Vega - Friend and rival.
T.M. Opera O - Rival.
IRL, T.M. Opera O, Narita Top Road, and Admire Vega shared the Triple Crown races in 1999, with Top Road winning the Kikuka Sho.
Jungle Pocket - Friend/Roommate.
Haru Urara - Friend. Urara is very supportive of Top Road, and cheers for her at her races.
Top Road is inspired by Urara's determination, and Urara believes that Top Road is cool.
Rice Shower - Friend. Rice supports Top Road at her races with Urara.
Anime
ROAD TO THE TOP
Beginning of a New Era
Manga
Umamusumeshi
Flying Run-up!
Gather and Sing, Stars of the Sky!
1st Anniversary Story
2.5th Anniversary Story
Top Road is an honor student and the president of her class.
This likely comes from her jockey, Kunihiko Watanabe, who was the head of the jockey dormitory in the Ritto Training Center.
Despite that fact, her vocabulary is very limited, and she often overuses words.
Character Design Notes from Umamusume: Pretty Derby Artworks Vol.
04:
As the motif horse's silk colors are pink with a zigzag of purple through the chest, her outfit has a pink base and purple zigzags across the design.
As the motif horse often wears a white hood in paddocks, she wears a see-through white ear cover.
As the motif horse had a marking in the left front leg and not the right, her glove colors are black on the right and white on the left.
Her being good at soccer is a reference to her real life sire's name, Soccer Boy.
Stories
4Tagline
An energetic honor student! ...But also kind of a supporting character?
Self-introduction
Hi, I'm Narita Top Road! I'm so thankful to all the people rooting for me. I'll do everything I can to make them proud!
Secrets
Did you know? Her face only resembles her father's when she's angry.
Did you know? She challenges herself to jump over basically every puddle.
The real racehorse
The racehorse Narita Top Road raced 1998 to 2002: 30 races, 8 wins (record 8-6-8-8), with ¥990,112,000 in prize money.
Stats
- Speed112
- Stamina124
- Power101
- Guts112
- Wit101
At 5 stars, The Proud Road. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Uma Musume: Pretty Derby roster.
Skills
9Aptitude
AptitudeTrack: Turf A, Dirt G Distance: Sprint G, Mile C, Medium A, Long A Running style: Front Runner F, Pace Chaser A, Late Surger B, End Closer D
Stat growth
GrowthTraining gains: Speed +20%, Stamina +10%
Good Track Condition ○
Innate skillModerately increase performance on firm ground. Skill points: 90
Kageuchi
Innate skillSlightly increase velocity when positioned toward the front upon approaching late-race. (Long) Skill points: 160
Faultless
Innate skillIf the skill user began the race without a late start, moderately recover endurance in the early part of mid-race. (Pace, Long) Skill points: 170
Long Distance Straights ○
Awakening skillSlightly increase velocity on a straight. (Long) Skill points: 100
Good Track Demon
Awakening skillIncrease performance on firm ground, boosting Power and Speed. Skill points: 130
True Worth
Awakening skillSlightly increase acceleration late-race if the skill user led or was within 4 lengths of the lead just before late-race. (Pace, Long) Skill points: 180
Shinuchi
Awakening skillIncrease velocity when positioned toward the front upon approaching late-race. (Long) Skill points: 160
