Vodka channels a delinquent aesthetic, driven to project a "cool" persona inherited from her motorcycle-obsessed father, whose daring hobbies and rebellious spirit she mimics. Her bold approach to life fuels a penchant for risk-taking, tempered by an unexpected fastidiousness in domestic routines—meticulous cooking and organization skills passed down from her mother. A fierce rivalry binds her to Daiwa Scarlet, her roommate and teammate, defined by four historic head-to-head races split evenly between them. Their relentless competition masks mutual dependence: during Vodka’s overseas career slump, Scarlet’s intervention reignited her resolve, echoing real-life racing dynamics where their clashes bred both friction and unspoken solidarity. Admiration for her real-life sire, Tanino Gimlet, anchors her pursuit of unflappable strength. Design elements like blue stripes nodding to jockey silks and a clock necklace fixed at 3:40—commemorating her groundbreaking 2007 Japanese Derby triumph as the first filly victor in 64 years—visually echo this legacy. Her appearance merges rebellion with subtle vulnerability: cropped dark brown hair accented by a cream streak, a rattail bleached white at the tip, and a yellow ear band contrast with race attire adorned with leather and motorcycle motifs. Spin-offs like *Umayuru* and in-game events dissect her growth through vulnerabilities—hesitation post-defeat, Scarlet’s struggle with losses—underscoring how their rivalry fuels mutual resilience. Beyond track rivalries, she nurtures friendships with Aston Machan and respects seniors like Kawakami Princess, balancing her tough exterior with loyalty. Quirks like using the masculine "ore," rehearsing dramatic glasses adjustments, and hoarding motorcycle funds clash with shyness when her ears are touched. Even her practiced tail flicks oscillate between calculated imagecraft and fleeting insecurity, cementing her as a paradox of swagger and concealed fragility.