Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 2554790 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 0 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | No longer available on Steam Store |
| Free to play | No current Steam offer |
| Discount | Not available |
| Original price USD | Not available |
| Current price USD | Not available |
| Release date | To be announced |
| Developer | Strategic Designs Ltd. |
| Publisher | Strategic Designs Ltd. |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Not available |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 0 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | Not available on Steam Store |
Short description
Starters Orders 8 is the most advanced horse racing management sim yet! Redesigned menus, new Jockey Career mode, refreshed racecourses, improved race schedules and deeper simulation features including global staff roles, new betting options, realistic breeding, and new international schedules.
About this game
Starters Orders is a horse racing management simulation that was born in 2003 and has been acclaimed by horse racing fans as THE premiere horse racing simulation ever since. Key game features: Trainer and Jockey career modes. Race at over 100 racecourses around the globe. Realistic racing based on UK flat and jumps rules. UK, North American, French, Irish, Australian and Japanese game modes. Flat and jumps racing. Fully functional schedule editor. Trainer and Jockey editor. Free 2D build for those who prefer old-school style sprites. Notable improvements since Starters Orders 7: More racecourses. More silks. Win, E/W, Pre-race Doubles, Trebles, Trixie, Yankee and Lucky 15 bets. Improved schedules with more realistic race planning. Extra meetings. New improved GUI with 1 click horse entry. Mood events for trainers, jockeys and owners. Displayed on data screens. Graded Novice and Juvenile feature races. Gallop invite option. Player may invite certain non owned horses to gallop trials (for a fee). Global stable containing player bred horses independent of individual game. This stable is updated automatically and horses can be moved between different games and codes. Horses will be retained even if the game is lost or deleted. Improved horse championship/rankings data. Various ranking options. Configurable notifications for top horse categories, trainer, jockeys, stallions, gallop winners. New yearling 'score' at birth and stride data (SPS and SLEN) may give indication as to future potential. Stud fees realism improvements (uses dynamic AEI rankings). Newspaper style summaries for some pre big group races. Premiere handicaps introduced. G3 Jumps handicaps also now Premiere Handicaps (as BHA rule changes). Jockey new params. Fitness (may fluctuate due to profile parameters) and strength. Both parameters may affect riding usually in the finish. Jockey icon flashes during race when jockey is tired. Jockeys mild injuries and fitness setbacks. Horse maturity model improvements. Recent jockey and trainer stats for current racecourse displayed on race menu. Form hints for fancied runners (favourite) based on Collateral Form. Global staff po…
Supported languages
English * * languages with full audio support