RACING AUSTRALIA FACT BOOK 2021 23 AUSTRALIAN RACEHORSE OF THE YEAR TABLE 9. AUSTRALIAN RACEHORSE OF THE YEAR CATEGORY WINNERS 2020/21 Category Winner Australian Racehorse of the Year Verry Elleegant Champion Middle Distance Verry Elleegant Champion Two-Year-Old Stay Inside Champion Three-Year-Old (F) Hungry Heart Champion Three-Year-Old (C) Ole Kirk Champion Sprinter Nature Strip Champion Stayer Verry Elleegant Champion Jumper* Gold Medals TABLE 10. OTHER CATEGORY WINNERS 2020/21 Category Winner Champion Group 1 Jockey James McDonald The Bart Cummings Award (Champion Group 1 Trainer) Chris Waller Champion Sire of the Season Written Tycoon TABLE 11. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION RACEHORSE OF THE YEAR 2011/12 – 2020/21 Year Winner 2020/21 Verry Elleegant 2019/20 Nature Strip 2018/19 Winx 2017/18 Winx 2016/17 Winx 2015/16 Winx 2014/15 Dissident 2013/14 Lankan Rupee 2012/13 Black Caviar 2011/12 Black Caviar Notes: The awards for Australia’s Champion Racehorse of the Year 2020/21 were televised by Sky Thoroughbred Central and hosted by Racing New South Wales, October 11, 2021. Horses are voted on by a select panel of the nation’s racing media and handicappers on a 3-2-1 basis. * Champion Jumper is voted on by Victoria and South Australia only.
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