In Pictures | Indian Derby at the Mahalaxmi Race Course

DNA Web Team | Updated: Feb 8, 2016, 06:25 PM IST

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.

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Jockey Sandesh ( no 1) won the main race on the first day of Indian Derby at Mahalaxmi race course. Photo Courtesy: Hemant Padalkar

Jockey PS Chohan who won on of the derby race during the Indain derby race on first day. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar/dna

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/

People at the Indian derby at Mahalaxmi race course in Mumbai. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar

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

The crowd cheering on at the Indian derby at Mahalaxmi race course in Mumbai. Image Credit: Hemant Padalkar

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