Don't think there's anyone that could beat Kojuro to that place. Doesn't even need a horse.

[ at that, he only laughs. takane had her love with the moon to drag her away from the garden, and kojuro had his love for his garden to drag him away from everything else.

... trying to keep his eyes off of her. ]

Guess it'd be weird to see your face looking at the ground instead of the sky, anyway.