India’s Housing Minister: Racing is not gambling

From The Times of India

Veteran actor and housing minister Ambareesh, was recently felicitated by Mysore Race Club, at an event which was recently held at Mysore. He was felicitated along with ministers V Sreenivas Prasad and H S Mahadevapa.

After receiving felicitation, Rebel Star Ambareesh said, “I have named one of my horses as My Ambition. The name was kept after my dream of watching Wimbledon and owning a horse was full filled,” he said. The actor also had a piece of advice for those people who think racing as gambling. “Race should be treated as a sport, which requires great skills and not as gambling,” he says.

About Mysore, Ambareesh said, “Mysore is a unique city, which has its own characters which is tough to find in other cities. I am glad to be here.” The actor was last seen in the movie Bul Bul, remake of Telugu movie Darling. The movie has Darshan and Rachita Ram in the lead roles.

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