NTRA Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships for Xbox

Xbox

Strategy/Sim

GF Rating

Number of Players

ESRB

Compatible With

Xbox 360

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NTRA Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships

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Game Details

Release Date 9/29/2005
Publisher Bethesda
Platform Xbox
Genre Strategy/Sim

Number of Players 2

Simulated Gambling

Game Description

NTRA Breeders' Cup delivers all the thrills of live horse racing! Compete at one of ten top North American tracks in Quick Race Mode. Day at the Races Mode puts you in the stands for an afternoon at the track. Own a stable and breed your own thoroughbreds in Career Mode. Win stakes races to unlock legendary steeds, then race against them in Challenge a Champion Mode. A dynamic weather system alters track conditions and race outcomes. The game also features TV-style coverage and a sophisticated wagering system that incorporates all the factors used by pro handicappers.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (4.3 out of 10)

For a game with such a specific focus, Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Champions falls short of delivering to horse racing fans what would constitute a satisfying experience. Nobody can really expect the graphics or sound to be much of an asset for a title like this, but at least there could be som...more

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Average Member Rating: 4.4 out of 10

Horse Racing - Could have more, but I Enjoyed it. (6 out of 10)

posted by Stickbug (CAMPBELL, CA) on Jun 19, 2006
Member since Jun 2006
5 out of 5 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

This game lacks a few things, like interactive training, upgrading gear, you can't pick the names of your horses and farm. I like horse racing so I thought it was fun, but it is mostly about betting! It also doesn't seem like you can do much with your money once you get it. I got like 30 Million dol...more

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