Nature Strip is all the rage with Sportsbet.com.au for the Group ll Challenge Stakes (1000m) this Saturday at Randwick.
The enigmatic sprinter was at his brilliant best first up in the Lightning at Flemington under Jamie Kah. James McDonald takes back the ride and returns to Sydney. He is favourite at $1.45, but has eased from $1.35.
Boom filly Written Beauty is next best at $6 and has been best backed overall in early betting. Another met with interest at odds is Splintex, into $13 from $15.
