Inside St. Moritz's White Turf Festival

Posh Parties, High-Stakes Gambling and Horse Racing on Ice

St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

St. Moritz, as seen from above

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

A picturesque view from the Kulm Hotel

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

The White Turf racetrack on top of a frozen Lake St. Moritz

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

A spectator checks the leaderboard

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Onlookers enjoying a glass of champagne

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Spectators stay warm in their finest furs

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Posh Parties, High-Stakes Gambling and Horse Racing on Ice

St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Platters of oysters are served in a VIP tent

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Horses are outfitted with special snow-gripping horseshoes

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Drivers on skis are pulled by horses

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

Harness racing, where horses pull drivers in two-wheeled carts

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world

Written by Mickey Rapkin

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Photographed by Martien Mulder

A jockey prepares for his first race of the day

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St. Moritz's 109-year-old White Turf Festival is arguably the most over-the-top (and under-the-radar) spectacle in the world