The most high-profile in the Indian horse racing calender, the Indian Derby is finally here. On Sunday, Desert God won the 2,400m race at the Mahalaxmi Race Course. Padmanabhan and S Padmanabhan-owned horse piped favourite Myrtlewood, trained by Pesi Shroff, by half a length. Take a look at all the excitement at the event.
The most high-profile in the Indian horse racing calender, the Indian Derby was organised on Sunday, February 7, 2016. Desert God won the 2,400m race at the Mahalaxmi Race Course. Padmanabhan and S Padmanabhan-owned horse piped favourite Myrtlewood, trained by Pesi Shroff, by half a length. Take a look at all the excitement at the event.
1. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
Jockey Sandesh ( no 1) won the main race on the first day of Indian Derby at Mahalaxmi race course. Photo Courtesy: Hemant Padalkar
2. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
Jockey PS Chohan who won on of the derby race during the Indain derby race on first day. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar/dna
3. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
Desert God horse owned by Mrs. Sharmila Padmanabhan and run by jockey David Allan won Indian Durby at Mahalaxmi race course in Mumbai. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar/
4. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
People at the Indian derby at Mahalaxmi race course in Mumbai. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar
5. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
Bollywood stars Kareena Kapoor and husband Saif Ali Khan attended the Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby 2016 in Mumbai on February 7, 2016. Image Credit: AFP
6. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
The crowd cheering on at the Indian derby at Mahalaxmi race course in Mumbai. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar
7. Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course
This gentleman won a car after he predicted the correct result of 4 races in Indian Derby at Mahalaxmi race course. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar