Tekichuu Keiba Juku (Japan)

Tekichuu Keiba Juku is an enjoyable horse racing game on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). The game doesn't just involve racing; it also incorporates training and management elements. You'll start with a small stable and need to care for and train your horses to improve their racing abilities. Training involves choosing appropriate training regimens, providing adequate food and rest for your horses. Each horse will have unique stats such as strength, speed, and stamina, affecting their performance in races.

The core gameplay of Tekichuu Keiba Juku focuses on races. You'll control your horse on the racetrack, trying to outrun other competitors to finish first. Controlling the horse is relatively simple, mainly using buttons to accelerate, decelerate, and adjust direction. However, choosing the right racing strategy and conserving your horse's energy are crucial for winning. You need to calculate speed, acceleration timing, and overtaking opponents for maximum efficiency. The game features various racetracks with diverse terrain, requiring good control skills and tactical flexibility from the player.

In addition, Tekichuu Keiba Juku includes management aspects such as buying and selling horses, upgrading stables, and investing in training equipment, allowing players to systematically build and develop their stables. The game has quite cute 16-bit graphics and lively sound, creating an enjoyable experience for players. Overall, Tekichuu Keiba Juku is a lighthearted, easy-to-play yet engaging horse racing game suitable for those who enjoy management games combined with horse racing.