Nature Strip (horse)

Nature Strip
Racing silks of Nature Strip
SireNicconi (AUS)
GrandsireBianconi (USA)
DamStrikeline (AUS)
DamsireDesert Sun (GB)
SexGelding
Foaled16 November 2014[1]
CountryAustralia
ColourChestnut
BreederGolden Grove Stud Farm
OwnerRAE Lyons, PD Harrison, PN Kean, SW Hansen, GL Smith, JP (Jack) Van Duuren, PJ Balderstone, KC Garland, DJ McCluskey, CA Bennett, GD Dumesny, F Giampaolo, DJ McShane, DJ Slocum, TG McHenry, CJ Harrison, DT Harrison
TrainerRobert Smerdon (2017-2018)
Robert Hickmott (2018)
John Sadler (2018)
Darren Weir (2018)
Chris Waller (2019-2023)
JockeyJames McDonald
Record44: 22-8–1
EarningsA$20,755,008[2]
Major wins
McEwen Stakes (2018)
Rubiton Stakes (2019)
The Galaxy (2019)
Moir Stakes (2019)
Darley Sprint Classic (2019, 2021)
Challenge Stakes (2020)
TJ Smith Stakes (2020, 2021, 2022)
Black Caviar Lightning (2021)
Concorde Stakes (2021)
The Everest (2021)
King's Stand Stakes (2022)
The Shorts (2022)
Awards
Australian Racehorse of the Year (2019/20), (2021/22)
Australian Sprinter of the Year (2019/20), (2020/21), (2021/22)

Nature Strip (foaled 16 November 2014) is a retired champion Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 2020 and 2022 Australian Champion Racehorse of the Year, a nine-time Group 1 winner, and the winner of The Everest in 2021, the richest turf race in the world.

  1. ^ "Nature Strip pedigree". Equineline.
  2. ^ "Nature Strip Horse Profile". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 6 November 2021.