 Javagal Srinath, who represented India for several years as its frontline fast bowler, comes from Mysore.Other prominent sportsmen from the city are Prahlad Srinath, who has represented India in Davis Cup tennis tournaments; Reeth Abraham, a national champion in the heptathlon and a long jump record holder; Sagar Kashyap, the youngest Indian to officiate at the Wimbledon Championships; and Rahul Ganapathy, a national amateur golf champion.The Mysore race course hosts a racing season each year from August through October.