Winning Post is a horse racing simulation game for the Super Nintendo, where players manage a stable of horses with the ultimate aim of winning the French Grand Prix. Players can hire breeders and trainers, participate in over 240 races, and place bets. Gameplay involves strategic decision-making in training and breeding, while races are viewed from a spectator perspective without direct control.
Winning Post lets the player take control of a stable of horse, breeding and training them for the ultimate goal, to win the French Grand Prix.
The player can hire breeders, trainers and jockeys and race in over 240 different races to earn more money to buy even better personnel and breed faster and stronger horses as well as keeping their horses healthy. Players can also bet on races as well.
The gameplay consists of choosing options before races, such as choosing which horses to train and what regiment they undertake, view stats, hire personnel and place bets. However the player has no controls over races and cannot participate and only view as a spectator.