Best Keiba - Derby Stallion (Japan) (Rev 1)

**Best Keiba - Derby Stallion** (Japan) (Rev 1) is a classic horse racing simulation game on the NES, where players take on the role of a stable owner, with the primary task of raising, training, and guiding their horses to become champions on the racetrack. The game deeply focuses on the management and development of racehorses.

The gameplay of **Best Keiba - Derby Stallion** begins with the player having the opportunity to acquire young horses. From here, the journey to build a horse racing empire begins. Players need to manage many factors to ensure their horses develop optimally. This includes feeding them adequately, and taking them for training to improve stats such as speed, stamina, and temperament. Training needs to be done in a balanced way, avoiding overexertion or injury to the horses.

One of the core elements of the game is the horse breeding system. Players can select suitable mares and stallions for mating, hoping to produce offspring with good genes, inheriting superior qualities from their parents. Researching pedigrees and potential stats is crucial to producing horses capable of becoming stars.

Once horses are old enough and have reached the necessary stats, players will register them for races. There are various types of races, from small local competitions to the most prestigious G1 events. During the race, players will observe the progress and can give some basic instructions to the jockey. Winning races not only brings prize money but also enhances your stable's reputation, unlocking better opportunities and breeding stock.

The ultimate goal is to create a legendary lineage of racehorses, dominating the racetracks and cementing your name in history. **Best Keiba - Derby Stallion** offers an authentic experience of the horse racing world, requiring players to have strategy, patience, and an understanding of the factors that influence a racehorse's success.