MUMBAI: The Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) will host a race called ‘‘Race of Hope Gold Cup,’ to support the Indian Cancer Society’s (ICS) unique initiative to create cancer awareness, at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse on Sunday. A race for Class IV horses has 12 runners in the fray.
ICS has requested cancer survivors, who are part of the mutual support survivors group UGAM, to take part in this event and inspire all with their performances and fighting spirit. A live band will entertain the gathering. Products made by cancer survivors and victors will be available for sale. Kids below 18 years of age will have free entry and there will be many fun activities for them. The donation pass (eligible for tax benefits- 80 G) for entry will be Rs.999/- per person.