THE NATIONAL ============ FEATURES Full Graphic Races. Up to 30 Runners. 28 Race Season. Includes the National & Derby. 15 Courses. Weights. Distances 1-4 Miles, 5-8 Furlongs. Form Over Last 6 Novice and First Class Races. Fallers. Jumps & Flats. Soft, Good & Firm Going. Up to 70 Horses. Stewards. Enquiries. Disqualifications. Jockey League. Fees. Horse Auction. 10 Horse Stable. Odds. Betting. Winner. Reverses & Straights. Put to Stud. Horses Age. 16 Trainers. Tipsters. Scouts. Bank Loan. Entry Fees. Prize Money. Save Option. Horse, Jockey & Trainer. Name Editor. Training Costs. Employee Costs. Trainers Rating. Trainers League. Interest. Vet Bills. Retiring Horses. New Horses. Every Season. Can you manage a stable which will win The National, The Derby and Top Trainer of the Year. It's all possible with this game. Now it's up to you! A) On the Main Menu press the highlighted keys for options. B) The Government charges a 15% tax on any gambling wins and a 33% tax on horse sales. C) The auction house charges 10% auction fees. D) Betting: Win; Picking the first horse. Straight; Picking the first and second horse in the right order. Reverse; Picking the first and second horse in any order. E) You can only enter horses into the right grade races, every horse has its own current grade. F) There are three grade races 5-45, 55-75, 85-95. G) You are only allowed to alter a horses training once a week. H) Horses retire when they get to ten years old. I) How good a horse runs in a particular race is worked out on the horses, jockey, trainer, weight, training and current form. J) All the horses have their own ground, distance and type of race they like, its your job to find it. K) You can only put a horse to stud if he has at least four finishing positions in his current form. L) You are only allowed one bet a week, the last bet you make will be the one accepted, however, you will lose the stake you put down for every bet you did before the last bet, in any one week, so be careful and try to make only one bet per week. EXPLANATION OFO321 Last Six Finishes 7F Seven Furlongs J Jump F Flat 1M One Mile TD Training Distance TG Training Going TT Training Type A Age GD Grade GO Going TP Type GAMES CONVERTERS 1. Want to earn top money working from home? 2. Are you competent in machine code on the Spectrum, C64, Amstrad, ST or Amiga? 3. Interested in converting games to your computer. Making games up on your computer or a graphics artist wishing to make up screens on your computer? If your answers to these three questions is yes, then write to us at the address below, including some examples of your work and we will get straight back to you. We are constantly looking for new games to publish on any subject. If you think you have a game good enough to publish why not send it to us to evaluate. We will reply as quickly as possible and undertake not to copy your game in any way, shape or form. We offer top rates for games and if we do not like the game maybe we can put you in touch with a company that will. To obtain our latest strategy games catalogue FREE, write to the address below enclosing a large S.A.E. D&H Games, ©1989 Dept M, 114 Clifton Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire SG17 5AN ENGLAND Telephone: (0462)816103