Shining at sundown

Gaabrrio, belonging to SShaawn Horses and Sports won the first-ever night race held in the history of Indian horse racing at Royal Western India Turf Club i.e. the Mahalaxmi Racecourse

Gaabrrio, belonging to SShaawn Horses and Sports won the first-ever night race held in the history of Indian horse racing at Royal Western India Turf Club i.e. the Mahalaxmi Racecourse.

(L-R): Huzefa Siddiqui of Nyka Steels and Sshaawn Khan with the winning horse, Gaabrrio, Waahiid Ali Khan with his wife, Shaista and daughter, Zohaa, Ridhima Pai and Narendra Langad, trainer of the horse

The ecstatic owner, Waahiid Ali Khan, CMD, Sshaawn Horses and Sports said, “I can’t express my happiness in words.

Ram Shroff, member, managing committee, RWITC

You can only experience such a high.” The race took place in a carnival like atmosphere on Saturday evening before a crowd of almost 15,000 people.

Designer Asif Shah

Waahiid Ali Khan and winning jockey Dashrath Singh

“All this wouldn’t have been possible without the support and blessings of my mom and dad, my wife Shaista, kids Sshaawn and Zohaa and my dearest friends ... Ayub Aga, Nadeem Aktar, Sunil Naik, Felli, Patrick,” said Khan.

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