Updated On: 03 April, 2025 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
Special prizes will be on offer not only for jockeys and trainers who excel over the weekend, but also for breeders and horse owners

Night racing at Mahalaxmi. File pic
The Mumbai racing season has galloped its way to a dazzling climax, and who better to light up the final weekend than Zavaray Poonawalla? The former chairman of the club has put up a whopping Rs 1.35 crore of his own money to sponsor the cards on April 5 and 6, ensuring the Mahalaxmi season bows out in style.
This isn’t just a farewell—the race club has branded it as 'Indian Racing Festival', a spectacle that is designed to linger in memory for a long time, certainly until the horses return in November to begin the next season.