Horse racing isn't just for the main story! You can participate in various races across Erdrea, each with increasing difficulty and better rewards. Winning races can net you unique accessories, crafting materials, and even new horse colors. Practice your timing for boosts and learn the optimal paths on each track to become a champion jockey.

While Dragon Quest IV featured a tactical betting track, Dragon Quest XI S evolves the mechanic into a skill-based mini-game requiring active steering and stamina management.
While Dragon Quest XI S emphasizes precision timing on the track, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince focuses on strategic breeding to enhance the innate speed of your steeds.