In the early days of personal computers, horse racing games were expensive and unrealistic, strictly for children and teens only. Good free online horse racing games were nonexistent. Under the circumstances, horse race lovers rightly turned up their noses at such silly time-wasters.
But this is now. Tiny computers pack gobs of gigabytes and loads of pixels in thousands of colors. 3-D virtual reality is here. Horse race lover, meet free online horse racing games.
This new generation of free online horse racing games is fiery from the inside out. They download fast, set up fast, and are out racing on the track fast. One race and you'll be hooked. The weight of the world will no longer be on your shoulders. Instead, life will be free of deadlines as you immerse yourself in the world of ponies and horses and develop connections with the free online horse racing games' community.
What do you get with today's free online horse racing games? Total immersion simulation. Realistic tracks and track conditions. Your choice of famous past champion horses. And, you get a new you, a superstar athlete jockey, a super trainer, or top handicapper placing smart bets and cashing big winning tickets. You can even go head to head against other players and win bragging rights and real prizes.
The simulation is fantastic, taking into account the horse's unique pace, running style, speed, stamina and energy consumption, even jockey IQ. Try running the Breeders’ Cup Classic and don't be surprised if the 1-2-3 finish isn't exactly as it was run. Imagine trying to beat Citation with Seabiscuit. The community of fantasy horse racing players is the most dynamic around, with racing statistics flying around like hotcakes at a church breakfast. The beautiful souls in this community will coalesce as the technology improves almost daily. Where will it end? Nobody knows, but who wants to miss it?
Once you're ready to become a VIP for a modest fee, free bonus and daily game points, prebuilt weekly stake races, a VIP community lounge, advanced customer support, free championship race and horse files, save and share race capability, posting of game stats to the community, even bonus payouts to your horses become available. But even the free features will satisfy many for a long run.
Think it's hard to get started? I double dare you to prove me wrong: you can download and be running your first race within 10 minutes flat. Yes, you'll probably finish in the rear, but that's just the proof of the simulation quality - you need to get serious about being a jockey to win a class race. Now that you've got your feet wet, time will become your magic carpet to day-by-day skill improvements, leading to the rush of your first win - pass the champagne.
Did you hear the first call of the bugle yet? Download yours now.