Computer Nouryoku Kaiseki: Ultra Baken is a horse racing simulation video game for the Super Famicom where players can manipulate the lives of horses. The object is to become the wealthiest horse farmer in the world. Training and preparations are essential to producing a winning horse. When finances are low, horses can be sold to increase the player's bank account. Horses start out as ponies; these ponies must be trained in order for them to commence their horse racing career. The gender of the pony decides whether it becomes a stallion or a mare after successfully mating with a horse of the opposite gender. It is also possible for players to bet on certain horses; including the horses that they have raised during the course of the game to further profit on their success in the horse racing world.