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Winning Post

The first "Winning Post" was released in 1993. It allows players to experience the romantic life of a horse owner. As an owner, you will interact with trainers, stable hands, and jockeys to raise the best racer you can.

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July 25, 2017
9 years and 9 days ago
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Positive20 reviews95.0%

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About the Game

To commemorate Kou Shibusawa's 35th anniversary, the "Kou Shibusawa Archives" will be opened in the Steam Store. Here we will revive popular previously released titles.
In this seventh round of releases, we offer the 1993 release of the first "Winning Post."
This game allows players to experience the romantic life of a horse owner. As an owner, you will interact with trainers, stable hands, and jockeys to raise the best racer you can. With a multiple of races of all ranks, both local and international, horses earn fame and renown until they win the chance to participate in the world's greatest race of all, the "Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe."