No horsing around. It’s derby time
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A derby horse enjoys a swim as part of its exercise regimen at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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The eye of the horse: This competitor seems set for the race. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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Farrier Saheb Babu gets to work at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai. A farrier is a smith who shoes horses. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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Jockeys share a light moment during the "Breakfast with the Champions", a media meeting, ahead of the Indian Derby. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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The Indian Derby is a horse-racing event held on the first Sunday of February. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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You can take this horse to the water. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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Derby horses have a mud bath as part of their exercise regimen. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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A horse seems to be having fun during its exercise regimen. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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On the horse’s mouth. This animal is all cool during its exercise routine. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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This racehorse is ready for the course. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
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