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[0.8.8.5] - 2026-02-17

Improved
- CPU stables can now go bankrupt
- Balancing how CPU hires and fires people
- Balancing racecourse economics
- Efficiency of the linegraph, should now not slow down big datasets
- Breeding fees should now be a bit more reasonable

Fixed
- There was a situation where you sometimes got into a endless loop with the performance review, this should not happen anymore

0.8.8.4 - 2026-02-15

Fixed
- For races turn off injuries for now until the UX is clearer.

[0.8.8.3] - 2026-02-15

Added
- To standings in wealth add stable and person cash rankings
- Owner now gives you bonus equity if you perform well during year review
- Owner gives you better contract if you perform well during year review
- Ability to get headhunted if you perform well
- In person details, show the net worth of the person and how they rank amongst their peers

Improved
- In universal trade, you can now choose what entity you are trading as
- Votes, like dividend vote now include what the financial impact would be to you and the stable
- When you change stable now the schedules you have made should still be visible
- The economic summary email should now show costs better split up
- The summary emails are now turned on by default for new games
- With right click context menu you can now send quick offers to buy horses
- Linegraphs also show negatives now

Fixed
- In universal trade the share amount was calculated wrongly
- Illnesses and injuries should be a bit more frequent now
- When firing people the stable money should now update immediately
- When buying and selling shares see change in money immediately
- Horses under 3yo are not considered anymore in the culling engine
- Dead horses can't get trait events
- A bug where sometimes when you started the starting stables wanted a higher reputation than what you have
- Injury times have a min cap even if you have the best vets
- Staff influence over trait probability lowered
- Negotiations should work a bit better
- The contract summary for manager contracts should now show the correct salary amount that was agreed upon

[0.8.8.2] - 2026-02-13

Added
- As you can do in horse details, you can now also when viewing staff details change the staff with Q and E buttons to quickly go thru staff

Improved
- You get new goals each year
- Owner now takes relationship into consideration when making firing decisions
- When being interviewed for manager position relationship also now matters
- Owner sometimes sends small messages
- You now also get prestige points for winning G2 and G3 races
- Traits now give more +/- this was they are more inline with the actual stats, say savant should have a super high intelligence
- When pressing the percentage buttons in betting, it takes into consideration your account balance also
- New hotkey to open the betting panel in the pre-race view: B
- You can now filter with the potential in market

Fixed
- Removed prestige goal since it could be hard to get, and instead added goal about valuation
- The owenr should also now consider how you changed valuation of stable, even if you did not achive the goals
- When taking manager role, owners ongoing offers and sales should be cleared
- Owner should not offer a lower percentage than they already did in negotiations
- Only show peak stats for horses 6yo up, when a horse got a bad trait it would trigger the peak stat for a small amount of time, this lead to the confusion that this was the best the horse could get
- There is now a check that you have the money for the bet
- Issue where on the shares page there would sometimes be duplicate rows
- Horse sale and aucion win duplication fixed when simulate to next day.
- Bug where you would sometimes offer to buy your own shares

[0.8.8.1] - 2026-02-13

Fixed
- In road to manager, fix more instances where the CPU owner could sometimes buy a horse