Comparison

Racing NSW vs Watchdog

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Racing NSW

Access comprehensive information on NSW thoroughbred racing. Stay updated on upcoming events, horse form, race results, and important news. This app offers an intuitive way to track all aspects of the sport.

Highlights
  • Upcoming event information
  • Horse form analysis
  • Race results
  • Horse activity tracking
  • News and notices
Features
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This application provides information on NSW thoroughbred racing for upcoming events, form, race results, horse activity and news and notices in and easy to use intuitive format.

About

Watchdog

This mobile form guide provides comprehensive Victorian greyhound racing data. It offers tips to help users pick winning races in an easy-to-use format.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive Victorian greyhound racing form
  • Tipping capabilities for winners
  • Easy-to-use mobile format
  • Detailed race data
Features
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The Watchdog mobile form guide offers the most comprehensive Victorian greyhound racing form available, it can tip you into a winner, and it’s available in an easy-to-use format on your mobile phone.

Screenshots

Racing NSW4 screens
Watchdog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Watchdog at 80% against Racing NSW's 54%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Racing NSW ships an update every 4 months, Watchdog every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Racing NSW versus Watchdog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRacing NSWWatchdog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.4% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRacingNSWGreyhound Racing Victoria

Customer experience

Racing NSW

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive54.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative38.2%

Watchdog

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Racing NSW

No in-app purchases

None

Watchdog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Racing NSW free?
Racing NSW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watchdog free?
Watchdog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Racing NSW or Watchdog have ads?
Neither Racing NSW nor Watchdog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Racing NSW or Watchdog?
Racing NSW ships an update every 4 months, and Watchdog every 3 months. Most recently, Racing NSW was updated on November 6, 2026 and Watchdog on November 2, 2026.

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