Already known for his love of sports such as Golf and Polo, Maharaja Pratapsinhrao Gaekwad also tried his hand in Thoroughbred Horse Racing. In 1945 he bought a year-old horse who was the brother of Epsom Derby winner Dante(horse) for a record price of US $ 11,76,000. This horse was named Sayajirao and he won the Irish Derby and Irish St…
