Mahalakshmi
Racecourse is a racing ground in Mumbai, situated in the Mahalaxmi area.
The oval shaped ground is very popular amongst the elite class of
Bombay, who come here to watch horse races and bet on the magnificent
creatures. The horse racing season of the Mahalakshmi Racecourse starts
in the month of November and lasts till February. The Derby is organized
every year on the first Sunday of February and is attended by the many
of the city's glitterati.The thoroughbreds can be seen in the Derby, being cheered by their wealthy owners. On this day, one can catch a glimpse of the most happening people in the Mumbai city, right from the mighty industrialists to the stars of India's silver screen. The ground of Mahalakshmi Race Course is on lease from the Bombay Municipal Corporation. It is presently under the management of the Turf Club. One of the major attractions of the racecourse is Gallops
It is a restaurant frequented by people belonging to affluent families of Mumbai. The interiors of the restaurant have been given a rustic look, which reminds one of the British Era. The cuisine served there comprises of both Punjabi as well as Western dishes. The liquor served there includes both Indian and imported brands. When in Bombay, make sure to visit the Mahalakshmi Racecourse, especially if you want to have a glimpse of the city's high and mighty.
