Horse Racing Manager

Horse racing management simulation with breeding and optional jockey control

Sheep Meadow Road Games · Released Oct 24, 2025 · Early Access

Indie Racing RPG Simulation Sports Strategy

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 237
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 18 in 30 days
Players: 48; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 21 hours ago; Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC: Support for OpenGL 3.3; 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Horse Racing Manager?

In this single-player simulation, you buy, train, and breed racehorses for local and international events. You can work for an existing stable before becoming an owner, or begin with your own stable. During races, you either watch the simulation or ride as the jockey yourself.

For you if...

+you enjoy long-term planning across generations of horses
+you like career simulations with finances and personal relationships

Not for you if...

−you mainly want to ride horses rather than manage them

What players say

89% of 237 reviews are positive · 100% of 18 in the last 30 days

Players praise the depth of stable management and the developers' frequent updates. Common criticisms concern the steep learning curve, dense information screens, and limited guidance for newcomers.

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Horse Racing Manager system requirements

Minimum: Support for OpenGL 3.3, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or newer
Processor: 2 Ghz
Graphics: Support for OpenGL 3.3
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Horse Racing Manager have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Horse Racing Manager run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 37
Steam features: Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Finnish, Hungarian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does Horse Racing Manager use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Some of inbox content and interactions were generated by AI, and modified by human. Now we also have hired writers that are currently rewriting the content even better.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam