Racing games often imitate real-life races. Game makers commemorated horse races with board games often. Milton Bradley's example, Steeplechase, features a box cover graphic showing two horses battling it out on the track. Steeplechase races, with their hurdles and pools of water, offered viewers exciting thrills.
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