Susumu Fujita, president of Cyber Agent, purchased five horses for a total of 850 million JPY at Select Sale 2024 in Hokkaido. Although not as high as in the past three years, when bids exceeded 1 billion JPY on the first day of the auction, this year's auction still attracted a lot of attention.

He bought "'23 ex Even So by Epiphaneia", the fourth highest bid of the day, sold for 340 million JPY. "I want to own a popular horse like Sodashi. I want to make a stuffed animal out of him if he does well" he said of the white-haired "'23 ex Marble Cake by Maurice", who sold for 190 million JPY.

However, he was disappointed not to be able to drop "'23 ex Delphinia", who sold for 590 million JPY, the highest price in the history of the yearling sale. Still, he looked back and said, "Other than that, everything went as planned.