Comparison

Equibase vs TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper

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

Head to head
About

Equibase

Access comprehensive horse racing data, including entries, results, video replays, and news from North American Thoroughbred tracks. Features include handicapping tools, betting calculators, and workout information.

Highlights
  • Horse racing entries and changes
  • Official race results with video replays
  • International entries and results
  • Workout information
  • Handicapping and betting tools
  • Virtual Stable for horse tracking
  • Racing news and industry headlines
Features
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The Equibase app brings you horse racing entries, changes, results, and video replays from every North American Thoroughbred track - available at your fingertips from Thoroughbred racing's official source for racing information and statistics. Entries - Get a complete list of entries for all of today (and tomorrow's) Thoroughbred racing action, plus access to exciting handicapping products (purchase required). Each entry contains detailed race information, post time, post position, morning line odds, plus additional data elements. The app also includes easy access to Entries Plus which presents entry information coupled with basic past performance data in a way that is both engaging and interactive. Results – Every race includes the official result chart from Equibase and a video replay. Result charts offer a recap of the entire race, including complete order of finish, descriptive narrative for each horse, odds and payoff information plus a wealth of other result data for a comprehensive look at the race. International Entries and Results - Easily accessible from the main entries and results menus, get select international entry and result information from around the world. Changes - Be the first to know about scratches and changes, plus access to the current weather conditions at the track. Workouts - Get workout information from every official workout center in North America. Carryovers - Get top carryover information from tracks for the upcoming race day. News - Easily accessible from the home screen and the main navigation bar, catch up on the latest racing news and industry headlines. Racing Yearbook - Get free video race replays and race results for every graded stakes race throughout the year and every year going back to 2010. Also stay up on all upcoming graded stakes races. Betting Tools - The app includes two tools to help you with developing the wagers you would like to place on a race. Smart Pick: The Smart Pick™ betting tool is the perfect way to determine which horse to wager on for those that might not have the time or experience to analyze traditional past performance pages – it's smart handicapping made easy! Bet Calculator - The bet calculator is a simple tool to help you determine the cost of an exotic wager Racing Schedule - Access to a complete Thoroughbred racing schedule - check to see when your favorite track is starting or ending it's live racing meet. Virtual Stable - You can access your Virtual Stable directly from the app and add horses to your stable to be notified of their future activity with one click. Remove Ads Feature - For $2.99 per month or $19.99 per year, you can remove ads from the app and gain access to the race of the day, which includes a free past performance and selection for a selected race. Please Note: Purchasing the premium version excludes ads from the app, however portions of this app point to web pages from Equibase so you may experience ads if you click on those pages, which include leaders' lists and statistical profiles.

About

TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper

This app provides horse racing handicapping information with exclusive ratings and statistics for Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, and Harness Racing. It offers detailed jockey, trainer, and sire stats, along with full past performances in PDF format. A free race is included daily.

Highlights
  • Speed, Power, Pace & Class ratings
  • Full Past Performances (PDF)
  • Jockey/Driver & Trainer stats
  • Sire & Dam stats
  • Daily free race
Features
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"Horse racing handicapping App with Speed, Power, Pace & Class ratings & full PPs The TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper PPs is horse racing's leading choice for handicapping Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse and Harness Racing ""on the go"". This easy to use and easy to read app lets users go deep inside the vast amounts of exclusive ratings and statistics waiting to be unlocked inside each race. The Tablet Handicapper PPs features the following horse racing handicapping information: • Power ratings • Equibase speed figures, class ratings & pace ratings • Detailed jockey/driver & trainer stats • Sire & dam stats • Full past performances in a PDF format • A race at no cost is included every day

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Equibase at 46% against TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper's 0%. Equibase also leads on rating (3.3 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (157 vs 3). TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Equibase sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Equibase holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Equibase has 157 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Equibase's written reviews are positive against 0% of TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Equibase ships an update every 2 months, TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Equibase versus TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEquibaseTrackMaster Tablet Handicapper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (157 ratings) — better2.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews45.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings157 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB8 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEquibase Company LLCTrackMaster, An Equibase Company

Customer experience

Equibase

All ratings157 ratings
Positive54.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative38.9%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive45.6%
Neutral11.4%
Negative43.0%

TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Equibase

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • White screen after updates
  • App opens but screens go white
  • Cannot use navigation arrows in results
  • Speed figures not visible due to long race conditions
  • Loads wrong horses
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  • Cannot skip to next race using arrow
  • Blank page upon opening
  • App constantly freezing
  • Constantly refuses to load
  • Results are outdated
  • App crashes
  • Cannot view older videos
  • Bet calculator does not respond
  • App stops working
  • Cannot logon to virtual stable
  • Indicator for virtual stable is gone
  • App crashes past race 1
  • Errors constant
  • App lags and flickers
  • Odds and trainers not visible
  • Does not display odds, jock, and trainer in race listing
  • Cannot download PPs
  • App closes frequently
  • App crashes after update
  • Cannot open app after it has been closed

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add bar graphs and line graphs
  • Allow users to choose app format (old vs. new)
  • Improve font readability
  • Fix navigation issues
  • Add calendar feature for results/charts
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  • Integrate Virtual Stable into the app
  • Display results dating back at least a week
  • Add landscape feature for scratch reasons
  • Develop an iPad app
  • Include harness races
  • Add ability to record selections and wagers
  • Display betting pool and real-time odds updates
  • Show pictures of horses
  • Add next and previous buttons to the bottom of pages
  • Display entries for the coming week

TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Equibase

Subscriptions2
  • Today's Racing Premium Version$2.991 Month
  • Today's Racing Premium Version$19.991 Year
One-time8
  • Equibase Single Race PP$0.99
  • Equibase Basic Past Performance$1.99
  • TrackMaster Flashnet$1.99
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  • Equibase Premium Past Performance$2.99
  • TrackMaster Platinum Past Performance$2.99
  • F.A.S.T. Sheets$12.99
  • The Turf Club Analysts$12.99
  • The Walker Group$12.99
None

TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Equibase free?
Equibase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper free?
TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Equibase or TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper?
Equibase is rated higher. Equibase averages 3.3 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Equibase or TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper have ads?
Equibase shows ads; TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper does not.
Which is updated more often, Equibase or TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper?
Equibase ships an update every 2 months, and TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper every 4 months. Most recently, Equibase was updated on September 1, 2026 and TrackMaster Tablet Handicapper on June 6, 2026.

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