The much-anticipated Villoo C. Poonawalla Indian Oaks, the third Indian Classic of the Mumbai season, is set to unfold on 14th January, 2024 at the historic Mahalaxmi Racecourse, marking the pinnacle of equestrian excellence in India. Popularly known as the Ladies Derby, the event promises a day of excitement, elegance, and entertainment.
In a special tribute to the women who add grace to the sport, the organisers are delighted to announce free entry for all ladies on Oaks Day. It’s a celebration of femininity, and a gesture of appreciation for their presence and enthusiasm at the racecourse.
Adding an extra layer of festivity to the event, The Bombay Parade is partnering to organise a vibrant Flea Market at the Members Enclosure. This market will feature an array of pop-ups, including food stalls, beverage counters, merchandise stalls, and more. Attendees can revel in the pulsating atmosphere while enjoying a variety of offerings from the market. Live music will further enhance the ambiance, creating a perfect backdrop for a day of leisure and entertainment.
To sweeten the deal, attendees can look forward to exciting giveaways and prizes for the ladies. Renowned brands like Moha, Kiro, Koko, and others will be contributing to the pool of prizes, ensuring that the day is not only about racing but also about creating memorable experiences.
“We are thrilled to bring together the best of horse racing and entertainment at the Villoo C. Poonawalla Indian Oaks. This year, we have curated an experience that goes beyond the racetrack, offering a unique blend of sport, fashion, and lifestyle. It’s a day dedicated to the ladies, and we want to make it special for them,” said Dr. Ram H Shroff, Member of the Managing Committee & Chairman of Stewards of the RWITC Ltd.
The Mahalaxmi Racecourse is set to witness a perfect Sunday funday on 14th January 2024, providing an unparalleled experience for racing enthusiasts, socialites, and families alike. To be a part of this extravaganza, tickets for gentlemen are priced at INR 1000 per head. Tickets will be available for purchase on the day at the Members Enclosure Entrance and can also be booked in advance through BookMyShow.