Mahalakshmi Racecourse

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Situated in the Mahalaxmi area, Mahalakshmi Racecourse is a racing ground in Mumbai. Mahalakshmi Racecourse is designed in oval shape ground, which is very popular amongst the elite class of Bombay, who come here to watch horse races and bet on the wonderful creatures. The horse racing season of the Mahalakshmi Racecourse starts in the month of November and lasts till February. Every year Derby is organized on the first Sunday of February and is attended by the many of the city's glitterati.

During the Derby, one can catch a glimpse of the most happening people in the Mumbai city, right from the powerful industrialists to the stars of India's silver screen. Bombay Municipal Corporation allotted the ground of Mahalakshmi Race Course on lease. It is currently under the management of the Turf Club. One of the major attractions of the racecourse is Gallops. Gallops restaurant frequented by people belonging to rich families of Mumbai. The interiors of the restaurant have been given a rustic look, which reminds one of the British Era. Both the Punjabi as well as Western dishes are served here. Both Indian and imported brands liquor served there. Don’t miss to visit the Mahalakshmi Racecourse, especially if you want to have a glimpse of the city's high and mighty.