Cleo

"There's something lovable in all of us."

- Cleo

Cleo is a snooty, horse villager from the. She is named after Cleo Ridgely, a professional horseback rider and actress. Her catchphrase, sugar, refers to sugarcubes, a treat which horses enjoy eating. "Sugar" is also an affectionate nickname used by individuals in the American south, some of whom, especially females, act refined, posh, and chic. She appeared only in the GameCube games until the Welcome amiibo update for, in which Cleo makes a return.

Appearance
Cleo is a light purple mare (female horse) with a tan mane and an equally tan tuft of hair. She has black, sparkling eyes, which gives her the odd appearance of a peppy villager. She has pink in her ears and mouth, and also has a white muzzle with white tipped feet and hooves. In, she wears orange blush and her nostrils are bigger.

Personality
Cleo is a snooty villager, enjoying talk about upclass, chic hobbies, such as fashion and elegancy. Outside of these conversations, however, Cleo acts arrogant, condescending, and ignorant to other villagers, including the player. Most notably, she acts this way to Peppy villagers, who have the tendency to annoy her with their upbeat, energetic personality. Lazy and Jock villagers, on the other hand, outright offend her by questioning her appearance and physical fitness, respectively. Ultimately, however, if the player befriends Cleo, she will eventually tone down her attitude, although she will sometimes remain subtly rude.

Trivia

 * Excluding Filly, Cleo was the only horse not present in prior to
 * In a character popularity poll held on the Japanese website, Cleo ranks as the 49th most popular character at 377 votes, making her tied with Blathers and ranking above Jay