<s>
is	O
a	O
thoroughbred	O
horse	B-Application
racing	I-Application
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
produced	O
by	O
Koei	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
the	O
G1	B-Device
Jockey	I-Device
series	O
had	O
been	O
gaining	O
popularity	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
this	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
contrast	O
to	O
Tecmo	O
's	O
Gallop	B-Application
Racer	I-Application
series	O
,	O
which	O
focuses	O
on	O
every	O
aspect	O
of	O
horse	B-Application
racing	I-Application
(	O
including	O
breeding	O
)	O
,	O
G1	B-Application
Jockey	I-Application
3	I-Application
focuses	O
solely	O
on	O
the	O
jockey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
above-average	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpots	O
Ryan	O
Davis	O
said	O
that	O
while	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
not	O
very	O
different	O
from	O
the	O
Gallop	B-Application
Racer	I-Application
series	O
,	O
"	O
ultimately	O
,	O
G1	B-Application
Jockey	I-Application
3	I-Application
delivers	O
a	O
more	O
focused	O
,	O
more	O
satisfying	O
experience	O
that	O
seems	O
less	O
like	O
an	O
abstract	O
interpretation	O
of	O
horse	B-Application
racing	I-Application
and	O
more	O
like	O
the	O
real	O
thing.	O
"	O
</s>
