Ten years in the making, photographer Sunhil Sippy’s new book offers a rare glimpse into the inner world of the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, which may soon be lost to the city’s aggressive push for development

The 2025-26 Mumbai racing season ended at Mahalaxmi Racecourse with trainer Pesi Shroff claiming his 19th title with 29 winners and jockey P Trevor winning the champion jockey crown with 27 victories. Apprentice Aditya Waydande, owner KN Dhunjibhoy, and Usha & Mehra stud farm also took top honours